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 421-030 Engineering 1 (Agr. Course)

Note

Not normally offered to Faculty of Engineering students

Credit Points

16.5

Coordinator

Dr Graham Moore

Prerequisites

620-161 Mathematics or equivalent

Semester

1 (view timetable)

Contact

48 hours of lectures and 24 hours of practical and practice classes

Subject Description

By the end of the course students should comprehend; the physical characteristics and interaction of farm water supply systems including the concepts of pressure, flow, energy in pipe and open channel systems; the relationship between force, energy and power in machine systems; the basic concepts of heat and mass transfer, particularly as it applies to solar and terrestrial radiation and evaporation; the basic concepts of the behaviour of granular materials as they apply to product storage and traction.

Assessment

One written examination not exceeding three-hours and practical class reports. Students must attain a satisfactory standard in practical work to pass the subject as a whole



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