Agricultural mechanics

Academic Year 2018/2019 - 2° Year - Curriculum DIFESA DELLE PIANTE COLTIVATE, Curriculum PRODUZIONI VEGETALI SOSTENIBILI and Curriculum ZOOTECNICO ECONOMICO
Teaching Staff: Giampaolo Schillaci
Credit Value: 6
Taught classes: 28 hours
Exercise: 28 hours
Term / Semester:

Learning Objectives

Giving Students knowledge of characteristics of machinery and of their impact on the crop, worker, environment.


Course Structure

Lectures, with presentations of case studies, technical examination, drafting of technical papers


Detailed Course Content

The course deals with a first (short) part of mechanics elements; the second part concern agricultural machines (from seeding to harvesting), taking into account setting of machines for a correct use, their impact on environment and about safe aspects.


Textbook Information

Lazzari e Mazzetto , “Meccanica e Meccanizzazione" Ed. Reda

Professor’s hand out -

http://studium.unict.it/dokeos/2018/main/document/document.php?cidReq=8664&curdirpath=/shared_folder

Class Notes