TM525 Methods of Determination of Sprayer Operating Characteristics

6 ECTS - 3-1 Duration (T+A)- 1. Semester- 3.5 National Credit

Information

Unit INSTITUTE OF NATURAL AND APPLIED SCIENCES
AGRICULTURAL MACHINERY (MASTER) (WITH THESIS)
Code TM525
Name Methods of Determination of Sprayer Operating Characteristics
Term 2018-2019 Academic Year
Term Fall
Duration (T+A) 3-1 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 6 ECTS
National Credit 3.5 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Yüksek Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Prof. Dr. ALİ BAYAT
Course Instructor
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Course Goal / Objective

The goals of this course are to teach: environmental effects of some agricultural mechanization activities such as soil tillage, fertilizing, spraying, harvesting and post harvesting activities, and agricultural wastes.it will be given some environmental friendly agricultural mechanization practices

Course Content

Agricultural systems: energy cycle hydraulic cycle, food cycle and modern farming system and environment, Goal of soil tillage and soil tillage systems, long -term effects of soil tillage on soil fauna, ,water pollution and irrigation systems,sowing and planting activities, direct sowing technique , single traffic sowing methods, pesticide application technologies drift and drift reduction systems, fertilizing technique, effects of fertilizer on human life an environment, friendly fertilizer spreading technologies , variable rate pesticide application and fertilizer application, harvesting and threshing equipment, innovations in harvesting and threshing equipment technologies in terms of environment protection, animal buildings, environmental control in animal buildings, animal waste management technologies

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Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Some Physical properties of liquid and their effect on liquid atomization
LO02 Liquid atomization mechanisms: pressure, centrifugal forces, air current and electro- hydrodynamic forces
LO03 Droplet size measurement techniques
LO04 Determination spray pattern of a single and multi-nozzles booms
LO05 Spray drift and reasons of drift, drift reduction technologies
LO06 Spray deposits and drift measurement techniques working with field sprayers
LO07 Spray deposits and drift measurement techniques working with orchard sprayers
LO08 Field and orchard experiment for spray deposit works
LO09 Fluorometric analysis of samples taken from different targets
LO10 Presentation of deposit measurement by tables and graphics
LO11 Tracers and tracer selection for comparison of plant protection equipment
LO12 Selection of spray deposit target surface materials and tracer removing techniques target materials


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal To understand the impact of engineering solutions in a global and societal context and gain the ability to correctly interpret it. 5
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal MSc's degree enables graduates to expand and deepen their knowledge, access knowledge through scientific research, information, evaluation, interpretation, and application. 4
PLO03 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal To be able to complete information with scientific methods using limited or incomplete data and to apply this information with scientific and social responsibility.
PLO04 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Solve problems related to the field by using research methods and establishing cause-effect relationships. 2
PLO05 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Develops new solution theories, starting with the construction of a problem related to the area of the expertise 1
PLO06 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği To be able to strategically take the lead in solving original and interdisciplinary problems.
PLO07 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği To be able to assess the strategic performance of workgroups and contribute to them.
PLO08 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği To conrtibute to the process of becoming an information society by making known social and cultural imrprovements in an academic and professional context.
PLO09 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği To be able to devise new strategic approaches in unanticipated complex situations and be able to think up solutions by taking reponsibility
PLO10 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği To recognize and apply national and international laws and regulations related to agricultural machinery and technologies. 2
PLO11 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik The results of the studies can be conveyed systematically and clearly to groups in or outside the field, both in writing or orally, both at home and abroad, using at least one foreign language.
PLO12 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Uses computer software and information and communication technologies at an advanced level required by the field.
PLO13 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Acts in accordance with ethical principles, professional and ethical responsibility, and standards used in engineering practices


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Some Physical properties of liquid and their effect on liquid atomization Lecture notes and documents from internet
2 Liquid atomization mechanisms: pressure, centrifugal forces, air current and electro- hydrodynamic forces Lecture notes and documents from internet
3 Droplet size measurement techniques Lecture notes and documents from internet
4 Determination spray pattern of a single and multi-nozzles booms Lecture notes and documents from internet
5 Spray drift and reasons of drift, drift reduction technologies Lecture notes and documents from internet
6 Spray deposits and drift measurement techniques working with field sprayers Lecture notes and documents from internet
7 Spray deposits and drift measurement techniques working with orchard sprayers Lecture notes and documents from internet
8 Mid-Term Exam Lecture notes and documents from internet
9 Field and orchard experiment for spray deposit works Lecture notes and documents from internet
10 Fluorometric analysis of samples taken from different targets Lecture notes and documents from internet
11 Presentation of deposit measurement by tables and graphics Lecture notes and documents from internet
12 Tracers and tracer selection for comparison of plant protection equipment Lecture notes and documents from internet
13 Selection of spray deposit target surface materials and tracer removing techniques target materials Lecture notes and documents from internet
14 Homework I and homework presentation Lecture notes and documents from internet
15 Homework II and homework presentation Lecture notes and documents from internet
16 Term Exams Lecture notes and documents from internet
17 Term Exams Lecture notes and documents from internet


Student Workload - ECTS

Works Number Time (Hour) Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 4 56
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 4 56
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 1 1 1
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 12 12
Final Exam 1 28 28
Total Workload (Hour) 153
Total Workload / 25 (h) 6,12
ECTS 6 ECTS

Update Time: 29.04.2025 11:25