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    612-822-4611

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Farm Power and Machinery

Farm Power and Machinery

Seena V., Anuja Vijayan

Hardcover

Technology & Engineering

ISBN10: 9360843873
ISBN13: 9789360843878
Publisher: Wordpen Academics
Published: Jan 1 2026
Pages: 300
Weight: 1.62
Height: 0.69 Width: 7.00 Depth: 10.00
Language: English
Farm Power and Machinery offers a detailed and practical introduction to the sources of power and the machines that transform modern agriculture. This book is a must-have for students, engineers, agripreneurs, and farmers looking to understand the role of mechanization in improving farm efficiency and productivity. Key Features: Sources of Farm Power: Covers traditional, mechanical, electrical, and renewable power sources including internal combustion engines, tractors, and solar energy. Tractors and Power Units: Explains construction, working principles, and operation of tractors, diesel engines, and transmission systems. Farm Machinery Operations: Details the design, function, and use of machinery for tillage, sowing, irrigation, harvesting, threshing, and post-harvest processing. Maintenance and Troubleshooting: Provides guidance on the servicing, repair, and efficient use of farm machines to minimize downtime and increase longevity. Implements and Attachments: Introduces various tractor-mounted and animal-drawn implements suited for small to large-scale operations. Energy Efficiency and Mechanization Planning: Discusses energy auditing, machinery selection, and mechanization strategies based on farm size and crop type. Safety and Ergonomics: Emphasizes safe operation, accident prevention, and operator comfort in machinery use.

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