ECTS
ECTS Course Catalogue

Course details
Course code: RTSS10200o12
Semester: 2012/2013 summer
Name: Agricultural and forestry vehicles
Major: Agricultural and Forestry Engineering
Study Type: first cycle
Course type: compulsory
Study Semester: 6
ECTS points: 4
Hours (Lectures / Tutorials / Other): 15 / 30 / 30
Lecturer: prof. dr hab. Włodzimierz Białczyk
Language of instruction: Polish / English


Learning outcomes: Student acquires knowledge about the structure and regulation of agricultural and forestry vehicle and theoretical basis for the terramechanics. Student acquires knowledge about the negatives actions for the agricultural and forestry ecosystems and the methods of the minimalization this negatives effect.

Competences: Ability to apply the appropriate nomenclature associated with knowledge of agricultural and forestry vehicles and the use of appropriate systems of regulation, depending on various conditions of exploitations.

Prerequisites: Machinery parts, theory of mechanisms, tractors engines.

Course content: Characteristics of European market of agricultural and forestry vehicles. The division and functional characteristics of agricultural and forestry vehicles. Structure and the theoretical basis for the action of selected components of agricultural and forestry vehicles. The basic of vehicles exploitations in mountain and submontain territory. Traction characteristics of vehicles.

Recommended literature: Dajniak H. Ciągnik, teoria ruchu, konstruowanie\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\", WKiŁ 1979. 1. Skrobacki A.,Ekielski A. „Pojazdy i ciągniki rolnicze”. Wieś Jutra 2006 Białczyk W. Multimedialny przewodnik do wykładów z Pojazdów rolniczych i leśnych, UP Wrocław 2011.

Assessment methods: Minimum knowledge for credit–60%; Influence on the assess - practical – 40%, test exam – 40%, project – 20%

Comment: Implementation of project of the brakes system of tractor