Course unit title Level of course unit Course unit code Type of course unit Semester of course unit Local credit ECTS credit Syllabus
MECHANIZATION OF AGRICULTURAL CONTROL Second cycle BTS313 5 4.00 4.00 Print
   
Description of course unit
Prerequisites and course requisities Non
Language of instruction Turkish
Coordinator DOÇ. DR. CEVDET SAĞLAM
Lecturer(s) DOÇ. DR. CEVDET SAĞLAM
Teaching assitant(s) Non
Mode of delivery Classroom lessons
Course objective Teaching methods in crop production plants struggle to protect against harmful factors, characteristics of plant protection machinery and to understand the working principles
Course description Definition of plant protection methods, selection of methods and equipment to be applied, plant protection machinery; Pulverizers, features and principles of operation of pollinators and other machine

Course contents
1 General information about the course, types of plant protection machinery, spraying technique
2 Liquid pharmaceutical applications in basic pülverization characteristics (droplet size, frequency drop, droplet size distribution range, pharmaceutical standards, coating rate and beam angle) described in the
3 Explanation of the terms used to express various diameters mean drop diameter, classification according to droplet size of pulverising
4 Effective factors on droplet size, droplet size measurement methods, factors affecting the target of drug adherence drops
5 Drug drift and factors, equipment and application methods to reduce drug drift
6 Main components of the sprayer (drug store, mixers, pumps, air tank)
7 The main structural elements of Sprayer (Pressure regulator and pressure gauge, filters, valves, spray pipes and suspension systems)
8 The main structural elements of the atomiser (tank filling systems, and gave dosing systems, nozzles)
9 Classification of self-propelled sprayer nozzle, the coding of the sprayer nozzle, corrosion and prevention of breast
10 Drop in breast formation stages, the pressure energy (hydraulic) breast, gas-powered (pneumatic) tits
11 Power Sprayers, Auxiliary air flow drug delivery technique, pneumatic sprayer, Centrifugal atomiser
12 Types and operating principles of backpack sprayers, foggers (fogging machines), fogging taken benefits, issues to be considered Mist Alameda
13 Pollinators and working principles, the main structural elements of Pollinators, microgranule practitioners, fumigation and sterilization equipment
14 The importance of calibration in plant protection machinery, sprayer calibration, the calibration of the machine pollinator and microgranules practitioners
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Learning outcomes of the course unit
1 Understanding the basic characteristics of the spraying liquid pesticide application, understanding the relationship between these characteristics.
2 Learning the factors influencing the droplet diameter at the spraying, defined the various terms used to express the average diameter of the droplet diameter
3 Learning of the self-propelled sprayer types and main components, learning and operating principles
4 Understanding the nozzle type used in Sprayers, to learn their principles in drop formation
5 Recognize the types and parts of foggers, knows the working principles.
6 Pollinators and understanding of the types and parts of microgranules practitioners, to understand the working principles
7 Understanding of calibration in plant protection machines and learning to make the calibration
8 Understand the importance of plant protection machinery maintenance and protection, makes the maintenance and preservation
9 Explain the factors influencing drug by identifying the measures to be taken to reduce drift and knows the drift
10 Learning the basic safety rules in working with plant protection machinery

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Number of stars refer to level of contribution from 1 (the least) to 5 (the most)

Planned learning activities, teaching methods and ECTS work load
  Quantity Time (hour) Quantity*Time (hour)
Lectures (face to face teaching) 12 2 24
Study hours out of classroom (study before and after the class) 8 2 16
Homework 1 4 4
Presentation / seminar 0 0 0
Quiz 0 0 0
Preparation for midterm exams 1 2 2
Midterm exams 1 1 1
Project (term paper) 0 0 0
Laboratuar 0 0 0
Field study 2 2 4
Preparation for final exam 1 2 2
Final exam 1 1 1
Research 0 0 0
Total work load     54
ECTS     2.00

Assessment methods and criteria
Evaluation during semester Quantity Percentage
Midterm exam 1 80
Quiz 0 0
Homework 1 20
Semester total   100
Contribution ratio of evaluation during semester to success   40
Contribution ratio of final exam to success   60
General total   100

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