Name:Li

nghon,
Mic
hael
P.

Cour
seandSec
ti
on:BSME3-
B

Subj
ectCode:ME31
6

Remot
eCont
rol
l
edMec
hani
smandVac
uumCl
eanerCombi
nat
ion

Pr
obl
em

T
het hres
hingmac hi
nemadef armingeasierandall
owedfarmerst oincrease
theiroutputands peedofdoingthi
ngs.Ithel
pedininc
reasingproduc
tions oast o
catert oris
ingdemands .Itr
educedt hedependenc eont helabours.Itall
owed
quick wor k and i mproved effi
ci
ency.It was a s ymbolof t echnologic
al
advanc ementinthef i
el
dofagric
ult
ure.

NewVer
sion:

Aft
eralongper
iodofus
ingat hr
eshi
ngmachi
nepeopl
enoti
cethatt
oomuch
brokens t
rawonosci
ll
ati
ngs
creen.Toomuchbr
okenstr
awc oul
dpossi
bl
ymeans
thattherei
saprobl
emaboutthemac hi
ne.

Obj
ect
ives

Study t
he wor ki
ng pr i
nci
pl
e ofthreshi
ng mac
hine and mechani
sm.T o
developas olut
ionthathel psinpr
eventi
ngmor ebr
okens tr
awsonos ci
ll
ati
ng
screen.Provi
det healternati
vemethodforsolvi
ngt
heproblem.Toreducethe
brokens t
rawinus i
ngthreshingmachi
ne.

Cur
rentSol
uti
ons(
Rel
atedLi
ter
atur
e/Pr
iorAr
t)

T hr
es hi
ngi sani ntegr alpartofpos tharves tac ti
vit
iesforc erealandl egume
crops.Inmanydevel opingc ountri
es,threshingi sc arri
edoutmanual lybyf armer s
thatleadt ol ow qual i
tyofpaddyr i
ceandgr ainl oss.Whent her ic
epr oduc ti
on
i
nc r
eas es,c ons equentl
yt he manualt hreshing bec omesar duous .Inor dert o
mec hanizet hispr ocess,at hrow-i
ntypet hres herJEPbas edonapr ot
oty peofa
threshermadebyI RRI(Internati
onalRiceRes ear chInstit
ute)wasdes i
gnedand
tested.T hewi ndboar dwasmodi f
i
edaf tert es t
ingt oenhanc ethreshingqual ity
.
Also,inplaceofwel di
ngt hewhol emac hineisj oinedbybol ts,nutsandr ivetsf or
eas yas sembl inganddi sas sembli
ng.Out putc apac i
tyfrom theper formanc et est
ont hemac hinewas31 6kg/ hratamoi sturec ont entof21 %wb( wetbas e)forIR28
ri
cevar i
ety.T hisc oul
d at tain350-400kg/ hrwhenbot h,thes peed and t he
feedings peedi ncrease.T heover al
lresultsarei mpr essi
veandi twill
helpimpr ove
drudger yandt hreshi
ngc hal l
engeswiths malls calefarmer s.
Pr
opos
edSol
uti
on

T hi
spropos
alaimst o devel
op a contr
olpaneli
n both engi
ne and r
ice
t
hreshertomonitorthel
oadoft hemac hi
nesothatitcanpreventtheover
f
eedinginric
ethresherandalsotopr eventsomuc hri
ces t
raw i
nos ci
l
lat
ing
s
creen.

T
itl
e(s
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Bi
bl
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aphy

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a,Muy
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etal
.
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opmentofMot
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