Aeng L1

• What is the course code for Fundamentals of Agricultural Engineering?


  AEng 40
• What should students understand by the end of the class session?

  Agricultural engineering as a profession and discipline
• What role should students recognize in agricultural engineering?

  The role of agricultural engineers
• What does agricultural engineering study?

  Building machines and equipment for agriculture
• How does agricultural engineering apply engineering principles?

  In planning farm machinery for efficiency
• What is a focus of agricultural engineering according to Keziah D. Tabares?

  Helping agricultural management and solving problems
• What does Ace A. Costillas say about agricultural engineering?

  It helps farmers grow food efficiently and sustainably
• What does Republic Act 8559 define agricultural engineering as?

  A profession applying engineering principles to agriculture
• What does CHED Memo Order No. 37 s. of 2007 state about agricultural engineering?

  It involves engineering principles in food and fiber production
• What is the main focus of agricultural engineering?

  Application of engineering principles to agriculture
• What does agricultural and biosystems engineering involve?

  Engineering science applied to sustainable agricultural processes
• What are some areas of focus for agricultural engineers (AE or ABE)?

  Machinery, structures, land and water resources
• What are the responsibilities of an AE or ABE in Machinery and Power Engineering?

  • Operate, test, and evaluate machinery
  • Design and evaluate machine components
  • Estimate power from renewable sources
  • Design renewable energy systems
• What are the responsibilities of an AE or ABE in Structure and Environmental Engineering?

  • Design structures and environmental control systems
  • Prepare material estimates and building plans
  • Design residential/distribution electrical systems
  • Design waste processes and systems
• What are the responsibilities of an AE or ABE in Land and Water Resources Engineering?

  • Operate weather instruments
  • Design and evaluate irrigation and drainage systems
  • Evaluate land and water conservation systems
  • Design aquaculture systems
• What are the responsibilities of an AE or ABE in Process Engineering?

  • Operate processing instruments
  • Design processing plants
  • Develop combinations of unit operations for products
• What is the topic of the next meeting in the course?

  Agricultural Mechanization