COURSE OUTLINE

SUBJECT: TRACTORS AND POWER UNITS

AED 020S

WEEK

TOPIC/SUB TOPIC

REMARKS

1

-          Sources of power in the farm

covered

2

-          General layout of a tractor

covered

3

-Classifications of engines

covered

4

-          Working principles of engines

covered

5

-     CAT 1

covered

6

-          Diesel fuel system

covered

7

-          Petrol fuel system

covered

8

-          Air cooling system

 

9

-Water cooling system

 

10

-          CAT 2

 

11 & 12

-     End Term Examination