"GH. ASACHI" TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF IASI Aproved
FACULTY OF MECHANICS Dean
Academic Year 2006-2007 Prof.PhD Eng. Spiridon CRETU
SYLLABUS
of the course “ VEHICLES FOR AGRICULTURE AND FOOD INDUSTRY
for the specialization: Machines and Installations for Agriculture and Food Industry
Course type: specialized discipline (DS), imposed discipline (DI)
Course holder: Associated professor PhD Eng Constantin NEAGU
Course structure: according to the curriculum approved in 2006
Semester / No. of hours per week / Check form / Credit no. K / Total no. of hours / Total no. of hours(14 week)
C / S / L / P / C / S / L / P
7 / 4 / - / 2 / - / E / 6 / 84 / 56 / - / 28 / -
A. COURSE OBJECTIVES
- Study and analyze the building, the operation and the calculation of engines, with
convectional and non-convenctional fuels, used in agriculture and in the food industry;
- Study and analyze the building and the technological calculation of vehicle transmissions;
- Study and analyze the building, the operation and the technological calculation of the
component parts of vehicles.
B. COURSE STRUCTURE
Chapter I. Part, destination and classification of vehicles for agriculture and food industry
Chapter II.Power source of vehicles.Internal-combustion engine.
Chapter III. Tractor and vehicle transmission
Chapter IV.Rolling equipment of vehicles
Chapter V. Steering equipment of tractors and vehicles
Chapter VI.Brake system of vehicles
Chapter VII. Tractor and vehicle suspension
Chapter VIII. Tractor and vehicle body
Chapter IX. Work equipment of vehicles for agriculture and food industry
Chapter X. Power and electronic equipment of tractors and vehicles
Chapter XI.Tehnological variants, constructive types of vehicles for agriculture and food industry
C. PRACICAL WORK THEMES
1. Constructive ,dynamic and economic parameters of vehicles
2. The engine.Building, operation, regulation.Gaz distribution mechanism
3.Lubricant installation and cooling installation
4.Supply installation of MAS engines.Injection-supply MAS installation
5. Injection-supply installation of MAC engines.Supply pump,linear injection and rotative
distributor pumps.
6. Main mechanic clutch.Building and operational parameters.
7. Mechanic gear boxes.Automatic gear boxes
8.Posterior engine and non-engine bridge.Anterior engine and non-engine bridge..Homokinetic
coupling.
9.Rolling eguipment of tire and crawler vehicles
10.Mechanic and hydraulic steering system.Vehicle brake system.
11.Hydraulic lifters of vehicles.Power take off and coupling and traction devices
12. Electric and electronic equipment of vehicles.Supply systems,start-up and combustion
systems
13.Electric and electronic equipment of vehicles.Light, signaling, warning, auxiliary and
special systems.Distribution installation.
14. Work equipment of technological motor grabs and motor lifters with mobile cranes.
Agricultural trailers.Equipment of refrigerating and isotherm vehicles.Cisterns for transporting
foodstuff.
D. KNOWLEDGE ASSESSMENT
60 % - examination
40 % - practical activity
E. FACILITIES
- stands and installations for studyng the building and the.operation of engines
- stands for studying the building and operational parameters of main vehicle transmissions
-stands for studying the steering system of vehicles
- stands for studying the braking systems
- stands for studying the parameters of the rolling equipment
- stands for studying the parameters of the work equipment ( hydraulic lifters, power take offs,
lifting and coupling devices)
- stands for studying the parameters of the power system
F.BIBLIOGRAPHY
1.Bobescu, Gh. and others- Engines for Vehicles and Tractors, Chisinau, Technical Printing
House, vol.I ( 1996), II ( 1998) and III ( 2000).
2. Grunwald Berthold- Theory, Calculation and Building of Engines for Road Vehicles,
Bucharest, EDP,1980.
3.Nastasoiu, S. and others – Tractors, Bucharest, EDP, 1983.
4.Liljedahl,J.B. and others- Tractors and Their Power Units , St.Joseph, ASAE 1996.
5.Babiciu,P, and others- Hydraulic Systems of Tractors and Agricultural Machinery,
Bucharest. Ceres Printing House, 1984.
Head of department Discipline titular
Prof.PhD Eng. Danuta COZMA Assoc. Prof. Ph.D. Eng. Constantin NEAGU