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Agricultural
Engineering
CURRICULUM AND SYLLABI
I to IV Semesters
Regulation - 2023

ENGINEERING COLLEGE
(Autonomous)
Approved by AICTE, New Delhi & Affiliated to Anna University, Chennai

Accredited by NBA and NAAC with “A+”and Recognized by UGC (2f&12B)

KOMARAPALAYAM – 637303

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FUNDAMENTALS OF MEASUREMENTS, L T P C
23EE105 ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING
3 0 0 3
(Agriculture Engineering)
Nature of Course Professional Core
Pre requisites Engineering Science
Course Objectives

The course is intended to

1. Learn the basic concepts of electrical elements and measuring instruments.

2. Introduce the basics of electric circuits and analysis

3. Identify the analog devices and their characteristics

4. Educate on the fundamental concepts of digital electronics.

5. Impart knowledge in the basics of working principles and application of electrical machines.

Course Outcomes

On successful completion of the course the students will be able to

[Link] Course Outcome Bloom's Level

CO 1 Express the operating principles of electrical elements and

Understand
measuring instruments
CO 2 Compute the electric circuit parameters for simple problems. Apply

CO 3 Explain the characteristics of analog electronic devices Understand

CO 4 Discuss the basic concepts of digital electronics Understand

CO 5 Examine the working principle and applications of electrical

Understand
machines

Course Contents

Module – I ELECTRICAL ELEMENTS AND MEASURING INSTRUMENTS 9

Resistance, Inductance, Capacitance, Wires and Cables Ammeter, Voltmeter, Wattmeter,
Energymeter, Thermistor and Anemometer
Module – II ELECTRICAL CIRCUITS 9
Ohm’s Law, Kirchhoff’s Laws, Mesh and Nodal analysis, Introduction to AC Circuits, Waveforms,
Average value, RMS Value, Instantaneous power, real power, reactive power and apparent
power, power factor.
Module-III ANALOG ELECTRONICS 9
Semiconductor Materials: Silicon &Germanium ,Construction and operating characteristics of PN
Junction Diodes, Zener Diode , Half wave and Full wave Rectifiers , Bipolar Junction Transistor
,CB, CE, CC Configurations and Characteristics.
Module – IV DIGITAL ELECTRONICS 9
Number System ,Logic Gates ,Boolean algebra ,Adders, Subtractors, SOP and POS forms, K-
map representations, minimization using K maps (Simple Problems only)
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Module – V ELECTRICAL MACHINES 9

Construction and operating characteristics: DC Motor, DC Generator, Single Phase Transformer,
Three phase Induction motor, Three phase Alternator, Synchronous Motor.
Total : 45 Periods

Text Books

1. Kothari DP and I.J Nagrath, “Basic Electrical and Electronics Engineering”, Second Edition,
McGraw Hill Education, 2020
2. S.K. Bhattacharya “Basic Electrical and Electronics Engineering”, Pearson Education,
Second Edition, 2017.
3. A.K. Sawhney, Puneet Sawhney ‘A Course in Electrical & Electronic Measurements &
Instrumentation’, Dhanpat Rai and Co, 2015.

Reference Books

1. Thomas L. Floyd, ‘Digital Fundamentals’, 11th Edition, Pearson Education, 2017.

2. Albert Malvino, David Bates, ‘Electronic Principles, McGraw Hill Education; 7th edition, 2017.
3. Mahmood Nahvi and Joseph A. Edminister, “Electric Circuits”, Schaum’ Outline Series,
McGraw Hill, 2002.
4. H.S. Kalsi, ‘Electronic Instrumentation’, Tata McGraw-Hill, New Delhi, 2010

Additional References

1. NPTEL - [Link]
2. NPTEL -[Link]

Revised
CO
[Link] List of Experiments Blooms
Mapping
Taxonomy
Residential house wiring using switches, fuse, indicator,
1 CO1 Understand
lamp and energy meter.
Soldering practice – Components Devices and Circuits –
2 CO1 Understand
Using general purpose PCB
3 Fluorescent Lamp Wiring CO2 Understand
4 Staircase Wiring CO2 Understand
5 Measurement of energy using single phase energy meter CO2 Analyze
6 Characteristics of PN junction Diode CO3 Analyze
7 Characteristics of BJT CO3 Analyze
8 Half wave and Full Wave rectifiers CO4 Analyze
9 Study of CRO. CO4 Understand
10 Verification of Logic Gates CO5 Understand
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Mapping of Course Outcomes (COs) with Programme Outcomes (POs) Programme
Specific Outcomes (PSOs)
POs PSOs
COs
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 1 2

CO 1 2 1 1 1 1

CO 2 3 2 1 1 1

CO 3 2 1 1 2 1

CO 4 2 1 1 2 1

CO 5 2 1 1 2 1

3-High 2-Medium 1-Low

Formative Assessment

Blooms Taxonomy Assessment Component Marks Total marks

Remember Quiz 5
Understand
Tutorial class / Assignment 5 15
Apply

Attendance 5

Summative Assessment
Final Examinations
Internal Assessment Examinations (IAE)
Bloom’s Category (FE)
IAE – I (5) IAE – II (10) IAE – III (10) 60

Remember 10 10 10 20

Understand 40 20 30 60

Apply 20 10 20

Analyse

Evaluate
Create
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Engineering Graphics L T P C
23ME101 (Common to Aeronautical, Agriculture, Civil, Mechanical, Safety
and Fire Engineering & Food Technology)
1 0 4 3
Nature of Course Engineering Sciences
Prerequisites Nil

Course Objectives:
The course is intended to
1. Understand technical drawings in various fields of engineering
2. Imagine and visualize the geometric details of engineering objects.
3. Translate the geometric information of engineering objects into engineering drawings.
4. Develop the graphical skills for communication of concepts, ideas and design of
engineering products through technical drawings.
5. Visualize and draw isometric and perspective views

Course Outcomes
On successful completion of the course, students will be able to

CO. No. Course Outcome Bloom's Level

Develop the conic sections, special curves, and draw orthographic

CO 1 Apply
views from pictorial views.
Apply the principles of orthographic projections of points in all
CO 2 quadrants, lines and planes in first quadrant. Apply
Construct the projections of simple solids like prisms, pyramids, cylinder
CO 3 Apply
and cone.
Build the sectional views of solids like cube, prisms, pyramids, cylinders
CO 4 Apply
& cones and development of its lateral surfaces.
CO 5 Organize and draw isometric view of simple solids. Apply

Course Contents

Concepts and Conventions (Not for Examination) 1

Importance of graphics in engineering applications – Use of drafting instruments – BIS
conventions and specifications – Size, layout and folding of drawing sheets – Lettering and
dimensioning.

UNIT -I Plane Curves and Free Hand Sketching (3+12)

Basic Geometrical constructions, Curves used in engineering practices: Conics –
Construction of ellipse, parabola and hyperbola by eccentricity method – Construction of cycloid
– construction of involutes of square and circle – Drawing of tangents and normal to the above
curves. Visualization concepts and Free Hand sketching: Visualization principles –
Representation of Three- Dimensional objects – Layout of views- Free hand sketching of multiple
views from pictorial views of objects

UNIT –II Projection of Lines and Plane Surface (3+12)

Orthographic projection- principles-Principal Planes-First angle projection- Projection of points -
Projection of straight lines (only First angle projections) inclined to both the principal planes -
Determination of true lengths and true inclinations by rotating line method. Projection of planes

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(polygonal and circular surfaces) inclined to both the principal planes by rotating object method.

UNIT –III Projection of Solids (3+12)

Projection of simple solids like prisms, pyramids, cylinder and cone when the axis is inclined to
one of the principal planes by rotating object method.

UNIT- IV Projection of Sectioned Solids and Development of Surface (3+12)

Sectioning of above solids in simple vertical position when the cutting plane is inclined to the one
of the principal planes and perpendicular to the other – obtaining true shape of section,
Development of lateral surfaces of simple and sectioned solids – Prisms, pyramids cylinders and
cones. Development of lateral surfaces of solids with cut-outs and holes

UNIT -V Isometric Projections (3+12)

Principles of isometric projection – isometric scale –Isometric projections of simple solids and
truncated solids - Prisms, pyramids, cylinders, cones- combination of two solid objects in simple
vertical positions and miscellaneous problems.

TOTAL: (15+60) Periods

TEXT BOOKS
1. Venugopal K. and Prabhu Raja V., “Engineering Graphics”, New Age International (P)
Limited, 2011
2. Natarajan K.V., “A text book of Engineering Graphics”, Dhanalakshmi Publishers,
Chennai, 2012.

REFERENCE BOOKS
1. Bhatt N.D. and Panchal V.M., “Engineering Drawing”, Charotar Publishing House, 50th
Edition, 2010.
2. Basant Agarwal and Agarwal C.M., “Engineering Drawing”, Tata McGraw Hill
Publishing Company Limited, New Delhi, 2008.
3. Parthasarathy N S and Vela Murali, “Engineering Graphics”, Oxford University, Press,
New Delhi, 2015.

Web References
1. [Link] drawing
2. [Link]

Publication of Bureau of Indian Standards

1. IS 10711 – 2001: Technical products Documentation – Size and lay out of drawing sheets.
2. IS 9609 (Parts 0 & 1) – 2001: Technical products Documentation – Lettering.
3. IS 10714 (Part 20) – 2001 & SP 46 – 2003: Lines for technical drawings.
4. IS 11669 – 1986 & SP 46 – 2003: Dimensioning of Technical Drawings.
5. IS 15021 (Parts 1 to 4) – 2001: Technical drawings – Projection Methods.

Special points applicable only to Final Examinations of Engineering Graphics:

1. There will be five questions, each of either-or type covering all units of the syllabus.
2. All questions will carry equal marks of 20 each making a total of 100.
3. The answer paper shall consist of drawing sheets of A3 size only. The students will be
permitted to use appropriate scale to fit solution within A3 size.
4. The examination will be conducted in appropriate sessions on the same day

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Mapping of Course Outcomes (COs) with Programme Outcomes (POs) Programme
Specific
Outcomes (PSOs)
POs PSOs
COs
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 1 2 3
CO1 3 2 1 2
CO2 3 2 1 2
CO3 3 2 1 2
CO4 3 3 1 2
CO5 3 2 1 2

3 High 2 Medium 1 Low

Summative assessment
Continuous Assessment
Final
Theory Practical
Examination
Bloom’s Rubric based
IAE-I IAE-II IAE-III Attendance (Theory)
Level CIA
[5] [10] [10] [5] [50 marks]
[20 Marks]
Remember 10 10 10 20 20
Understand 20 20 20 40 40
Apply 20 20 20 40 40
Analyse
Evaluate
Create

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Engineering Mechanics L T P C
23ME201 (Common to Mechanical, Aeronautical, Agriculture,
3 2 0 4
Civil, Safety and Fire Engineering)
Nature of course Engineering Science
Pre requisites Fundamentals of Physics and Mathematics

Course Objectives
The course is intended to
1. Develop the capacity among students to predict the effect of forces and motion.
2. Make the students to understand the vector and scalar representation of forces and
moment and the static equilibrium of particles.
3. Understand the effect of friction on equilibrium, laws of motion, motion kinematics and
the interrelationship.
4. Make the students to understand the properties of surfaces and solids, prediction of
behavior of particles and rigid bodies under the motion.
5. Make the students to familiar in laws of friction and applications of friction.
Course Outcomes
On successful completion of the course, students will be able to
COs. Bloom's
Course Outcome
No. Level
CO 1 Illustrate the Scalar and Vector representation of forces and moments. Understanding
CO 2 Identify the Equilibrium of rigid bodies. Apply

CO 3 Determination of properties of Surfaces and solids. Apply

CO 4 Calculate dynamic effect of forces exerted in rigid bodies. Apply

CO 5 Examine the laws of friction and its effects. Apply

Course Contents
Unit –I Statics of Particles 12
Introduction - Units and Dimensions - Laws of Mechanics - Lami's theorem, Parallelogram and
triangular Law of forces-Vectorial representation of forces - Vector operations of forces - additions,
subtraction, dot product, cross product - Coplanar Forces - rectangular components - Equilibrium
of a particle - Forces in space- Equilibrium of particle in a space - principle of transmissibility.
Unit –II Equilibrium of Rigid Bodies 12
Free body diagram - Types of supports -action and reaction forces - stable equilibrium – Moments
and Couples - Moment of force about a point and an axis - Varigon's theorem - Equilibrium of
Rigid bodies in two and three dimensions.
Unit–III Properties of Surfaces and Solids 12
Centroid and centre of gravity of masses - Centroid of lines and areas - Rectangular, circular,
triangular areas by integration - T section, I section, - Angle section, Hollow section by using
standard formula - Pappus Theorem - Parallel axis and perpendicular axis theorem -Principal
moment of inertia.

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Unit– IV Dynamics of Particles 12

Displacement, Velocity and acceleration and their relationship - Relative motion - Curvilinear
motion Newton's laws of motion - Work Energy Equation- lmpulse and Momentum - lmpact of
elastic bodies.
Unit –V Friction and Elements of Rigid Body Dynamics 12
Friction force - Laws of sliding friction - equilibrium analysis of simple systems with sliding friction
wedge friction- Rolling resistance -Translation and Rotation of Rigid Bodies - General Plane
motion of simple rigid bodies - cylinder and fly wheel dynamics.
Total : 60 Periods
Text Books
1. Rajasekaran, S. and Sankarasubramanian. G, 'Fundamentals of Engineering 17
Mechanics",Vikas Publishing House Pvl. Ltd., New Delhi, 2009.
2. Kumar, K.L., 'Engineering Mechanics", Tata McGraw-Hill Publishing Company, New Delhj,
3rd Revised Edition, 2008.

Reference Books
1. Beer, F.P and Johnston Jr. E.R., "Vector Mechanics for Engineers (ln Sl Units): Statics and
Dynamics", Tata McGraw-Hill Publishing Company, New Delhi, 8th Edition 2004.
2. Hibbeller, R.C and Ashok Gupta, "Engineering Mechanics: Statics and Dynamics", Pearson
Education. 11th Edition. 2010.
Online Resources
1. [Link]
2. [Link] in/courses/112103109/

Mapping of Course Outcomes (COs) with Programme Outcomes (POs) & Programme
Specific Outcomes (PSOs)
POs PSOs
COs
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 1 2 3
CO 1 3 2 1 2 3
CO 2 3 2 1 2 3

CO 3 3 2 1 2 3

CO 4 3 2 1 2 3
CO 5 3 2 1 2 3
3-High 2- Medium 1-Low

Formative assessment
Bloom’s Assessment Component Marks Total marks
Level
Understand Quiz 5
Apply Tutorial Class / Assignment 5 15
Attendance 5

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Summative Assessment
Internal Assessment Examinations
Bloom’s Category Final Examination
IAE – I IAE – II IAE – III (60)
(5) (10) (10)
Remember 10 10 10 30
Understand 20 10 10 30
Apply 20 30 30 40
Analyze
Evaluate
Create

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