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Total Pages :2 Roll No. :.21M.2, B.Tech. (ill Yr.) (AE) Course No.FMP.351 (PCC) Third Year B. Tech. of the Four-Year Integrated Degree Course Examination, 2021-22 (AGRICULTURE ENGINEERING) SEMESTER- 1! FARM MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT -| :Two Hours ‘Maximum Marks:50 "Do not write anything n question paper except roll number otherwise it shall be deemed as an act of indulging in use of unfairmeans and action taken as per rules” () Attempt any FIVE questions. ‘Tho question paper has four units. Each unit has two questions. ‘Attompt at least one question from each unit. {v) Answer should be tothe point. (¥) —Allquestions carry equal marks. Unit-1 Q1 — Write down benefits and limitations factors in farm mechanization in india Q.2 The beam of Indigenous bullock operated plough makes an angle of 32 degree with the horizontal while moving at a speed 2.5 km/h. This plough weighs 42 kg and makes a trapezoidal furrow cross section having 22 em top width, 2.5 cm bottom width and depth of cut 15 om. If unit draft is 0.4 kg/em?.Find: a. Daft and horse power supplied by pair of bullocks b, Total area ploughed in 8 h assuming 70% field performance index. ¢. The magnitude and direction of total soil reaction. unit-2 Q3 Discuss the different parts of tractor drawn standard disc plough along with disc angle as well as tilt angle and also draw neat sketch of standard disc plough and labeled it each part. Q.4 A farmer purchased a tractor of 25 kW at a total cost of Rs. 500000/= and a two bottom Mold board plough of 30 cm bottom width at Rs. 35000/= only. The fuel consumption of the tractor was 6 liters per hour at the plowing speed of S km/h, a. Calculate the area ploughed per hour. b. Determine the cost of plowing per hectare. Make necessary assumptions if any. as a6 a7 as Units ‘A 3x22 cm bullock drawn seed drill is being used for sowing weed crop. The speed of drilling ‘machine is 3 kmph. Speed rate setting is 90 kg/ha. Calculate the amount of seed falling per minute through each tube. If ground wheel diameter is 30 cm then calculate the seed rate per revolution of the wheel. Also calculate area covered in one day if field efficiency is 70%. Describe power operated paddy transplanter with neat sketch. Unita Discuss the different types of earth moving equipment used in agriculture work and also write working principle of Bulldozer. A wheel hand hoe having cycle wheel 40 cm diameter with citing blade size of 15 cm is used for weeding in Bajra crop at a forward speed of 3 km/h. The operating depth of cutting tool is 40 mm. An area of 0.35 ha in 10 hours was covered with the implement. The weed intensities before and after the use of wheel hand hoe were 80 weeds/m? and 16 weeds/m? respectively. Calculate the field efficiency and weeding efficiency of the tool. XXX Total Pages : 2 Roll No. :....2.7M2. B, TECH. (IN'Yr.) (AE) Course No.: CE-387 (PCC) Third Year B. Tech. of the Four - Year Integrated Degree Course Examination, 2021-22 (Agricultural Engineering) SEMESTER- 1 BUILDING CONSTRUCTION AND COST ESTIMATION Time: Three Hours ‘Maximum Marks: 80 “Do not write anything on question paper except Roll Number otherwise it shall be deemed as an act of indulging in use of Unfair-means and action taken as per rules” 0 Attempt any FIVE questions. (The question paper has four units. Each unit has two questions. (ii) Attempt at least one question from each unit. (vy) Answer should be to the point. (vy) Allquestions carry equal marks. (vy) Assume suitable data, if necessary and indicate the same clearly. uNir=1 ae, Write down the Structural components of a building and explain each in brief. (8) “Hof” Define foundations and discuss the purposes for providing foundations. (8) Q2 (a) Differentiate between the following:- (2) Stretcher and header. (2) Queen closer and King closer. © {b) The walls of one (1) brick thickness cross at right angles. Give the details with neat sketch of English bond and Flemish bond at this cross junction. (10) unr-2 AE As Describe the following:- (i) Compaction of concrete. (ii) ‘Curing of concrete. (6) (b) _ Discuss briefly various methods adopted for compacting the concrete. (20) 18 — post truss and Queen — post truss. Also draw the sketch of both, (3) _Ae7 Define Earthquake and also explain causes of Earthquake and its precautions 3) _Q (a) _ Differentiate between Ki cS eT ae ( a6 a8 uNiT-3 What are the uses of an estimate. (a) Discuss in brief data required for the preparation of an estimate. (6) How are the following items of work measured:- (1) Terrazzo floor (2) Earthworkin cutting (3) Half brick wall for partition (4) RCCSlab roofing (5) Railing with height specified (6) tron workin truss 6) Calculate the quantities of a room shown in drawing by long and short wall method:~ (1) Excavation in foundation (2) Cement concrete in foundation (3) Brick work in Superstructure (4) Inside Plaster of walls, 15 mm thick (16) Write brief note on:- (a) (2) 3) (a) (a) (b) Tender document and Tender notice. Advantages and disadvantages of Item rate contract. Earnest Money and Security Deposit. Sinking Fund and Depreciation. (16) Define Valuation and Discuss in brief purpose of Valuation (6) AA building is situated on a land plot area of 500 SqM, the built up portion is 20x15 Metre. The building is first class type and is provided with Water supply, Sanitary and Electric fitting. The age of building is 30 years. Workout the valuation of the property. Assuming plinth area rate at the time of construction Rs. 3500/- per SqM and Cost of Land Rs. 2500/- per SqM . Take life of building as 100 years and rd = 1.00. (20) B. Tech (AE) (il Yr) Total Pages : 02 9s Course No. SWE-352 (PCC) Roll No. _272U2- THIRD YEAR B.TECH. OF THE FOUR-YEAR INTEGRATED DEGREE COURSE EXAMINATION, 2021-22 (AGRICULTURAL ENGINEERING) SEMESTER-1 GROUNDWATER, WELLS AND PUMPS Time: Three Hours Maximum Marks: 50 “Do not write anything n question paper except roll number otherwise it shall be deemed as {an act of indulging in use of unfairmeans and action taken as per rules” a2 (a) (b) fa) (b) (a) (b) Attempt any FIVE questions. The question paper has four units. Each unit has two questions. Aitempt at least one question from each unit. ‘Answer should be to the point. All questions carry equal marks. UNIT Define the terms: (i) Porosity (i) Permeability (iil) Aquiclude (iv) Aquitard ()— Aquifuge (5) Explain the principle (Darcy's law) behind the movement of Groundwater flow and draw the sketch of movement of groundwater flow. (5) |t was observed in a test that 3 hr 20 min was required for a tracer to travel from one well to another 20 m apart, and the difference in their water surface elevations was 0.5 m. Samples of the aquifer between the wells indicated a porosity of 15%. Determine the permeability of the aquifer, seepage velocity and the Reynold number for the flow, assuming an average grain size of Imm and Veatr at 27°C = 0.008 Stokes. (5) What is Borewell and describe various types of borewell? What are the differences between open well and tube well? (5) UNIT: Define the following terms (i) Pack Aquifer (P-A) Ratio (ii) Gravel packing (ii) Agricuttural strainer (iv) Uniformity coefficient (v) Well diameter (5) Describe the Reverse Circulation Rotary Drilling method and its adaptability. (5) 1 as as {c) {a) (b) (c) (d) fa) (b) Describe the well completion operation to provide water that is safe by public health standards . (3) Explain the Well development process and describe some methods of Well Development. (3) Describe Hantust-Jacob method for Leaky Confined Aquifer. 4 UNIT-I Two 30 cm wells completely penetrate an artesian aquifer of thickness 15 m and are spaced at 200 m. Permeability of the aquifer is 60 m per day. When one well is pumped at the rate 2000 Ipm, the drawdown in the well is 5 m. Assume the radius of Influence of 300m and steady state conditions. What will be the discharge when the both the wells are pumped keeping The drawdown at Sm. if the third well is located at 200m to form an equilateral triangle and all the three wells pumped keeping the drawdown at 5m, what is the percentage reduction in discharge? (3) Describe the chemical composition of Ground Weter. 2) What is cavitation and how can cavitation be prevented in a centrifugal pump? (3) What are the components in a volute centrifugal pump? (2) Describe the groundwater recharge by recharge wells, (@ Enumerate various indigenous water lifting devices and describe Archemedian screw working principle ) UNITAV Explain the following terms: a) ») ol Co] e) (a) (b) Operating characteristics of pump Selection of pumps on system resistance curve Specific speed of centrifugal pump Total head of Centrifugal pump Brake horsepower of centrifugal purnp (20) ‘A pump lifts 100,000 liters of water per hour against 2 total head of 20 m. Calculate water power of the pump. If the pump has an efficiency of 75%, what size of prime mover is required to operate the pump? If a direct drive electric motor with an efficiency of 80% is used to operate the pump, compute the cost of electric energy in ‘2 month of 30 days. Assume that the pump is operated for 12 hours per day for 30 days and that the cost of electricity is Rs 5.00 per Unit. (6) Define Rotodynamic pump and describe working principle of submersible pump. (4) nets Total Pages: 2 RQAIKESH DEoPAL Roll Noz_ 2742. B. Tech. (AE) (i Yr.) Course No.: REE-351 (PCC) THIRD YEAR B. TECH. OF FOUR ~ YEAR INTEGRATED DEGREE COURSE EXAMINATION, 2021-22 (AGRICULTURE ENGINEERING) SEMESTER - I RENEWABLE POWER SOURCES, TIME: THREE HOURS Maximum Marks: 50 “Do not write anything on question paper except Roll Number otherwise it shall be deemed as an act of indulging in use of unfair means and action shall be taken as per rules”, (), Attempt ANY FIVE questions in al (i) The Question Paper has Four Units. Each unit has two questions, (ii) Attempt atleast one question from each Unit. ‘Answer should be to the point All questions carry equal marks. (vi) Assume suitable data, ifnecessary. NT. Q.1 Write short notes on: (a) Hydrogen Energy (b) Fuel cell technology (QE (a) Whatiisthe difference between renewable and non-renewable energy sources? (b) What are the advantages and limitations of renewable energy sources? UNIT=I 3. What is biogas? Explain the KVIC biogas plant with its labeled neat sketch. A village consisting of 98 families, each family having of five persons (adults), two children is equivalent to one person. Total 280 cattle consisting of 102 Cows, 124 Oxen, 52 Buffalo and 3 Pig. Design a Community Biogas Plant for cooking and house lighting purpose. Assume necessary data, if required. Gas required for cooking/person/day = 0.227 m? Gas required for lighting 100 CP lamp per hr = 0.126 m? Each family is allotted 2 lamps, which would burn 2 hours daily. Calculate (i) Total quantity of dung available; (Ii) Total gas produced per day in winter and summer season; (ii) Total gas required for cooking as well as for house lighting; (iv) Size of digester and {v) Total slurry generated. ‘BX (a) What are the factors affecting the efficiency of biogas generation? (b) Explain the deenbandhu type biogas plant in detail with neat and clean labeled diagram. as 8 fa) (b) UNIT=1L What is solar cell? What are the components, advantages and disadvantages of grid connected solar power station. Explain in detail What are the main applications of solar PV systems? Compute the system output and current of a PV array for a 100 watt load needed for 24 hours at 24 V, at Jodhpur (6 = 26° 18° N). Mean horizontal insolation from standard map Ho = 5.94 kWh/m?.day. Calculate also the system output, mean load current and capacity of the battery, if battery charging efficiency = 0.9, battery self discharge level = 0.9 and variability factor = 0.95. Write short notes on: fa) (b) (a) (b) fa) (b) Ocean thermal energy conservation technology Magneto hydro dynamic technology Nt ‘What do you understand about the pyrolysis of biomass? Explain in detail. Explain the working of updraft and cross draft biomass gasifier with neat sketch. Discuss the classification, advantages and disadvantages of wind energy conversion system? Write short note on mini and micro small hydel plants. Total Pages 1 Roll No, B, Tech. (Yr) Course No. SWE-351 (PCC) Third Year B. Tech. of the Four - Year Integrated Degree Course Examination, 2021-22 (AGRICULTURE ENGINEERING) SEMESTER-! WATERSHED PLANNING AND MANAGEMENT Time: Three Hours Maximum Marks :30./ 2 4 "Do not write anything n question paper except roll number otherwise it shall.be deemed as an act of indulging in use of unfairmeans and action taken as per rules” (Attempt any FIVE questions. (i) The question paper has four units. Each unit has two questions. (ii) Attempt at least one question from each unit. (iv) Answer should be to the point. (v)—Allquestions carry equal marks. = 6 mare. Unita _A (a) What ae the characteristic of agriculture and forest watersheds? ee (b) Write the different approaches for investigating watershed degradation? 2. (a) What are the topographical factors responsible for degradation of watersheds? {b) How the socio-economic condition of the community leads over the different watershed management programs in India? Unit 1 3 (2) How the watershed unit based planing is etter to administrative unt based planning for managing land and water resources? (b) Write the step-wise process of watershed delineation using a standard topographic ‘map? Also discuss about the watershed codification? 4a) What are various criteria for classification of land use capability? How the land capability classification approach is used in watershed planning? (b) Discuss about various kinds hydrological data used for developing watershed management plan? (b) ae) (b) (b) Unit- I Discuss about various in-situ soll and water consewation technologies adopted for treatment otis areas of a watershed? What is water budget? Discuss about various components of water budgeting in @ watershed? What are various dry farming techniques for managing the degraded watersheds? Define the integrated approach in watershed management? How the social, economic and environmental issues, as well as interests of local community can be integrated in watershed management? Unit-1V ‘What is participatory approach in watershed management? How the participation of local community can be ensured in watershed development projects? Develop & watershed management project plan for a degraded forest watershed? How the multistake holder platform is important in execution of watershed ‘management projects? Describe the various approaches of monitoring and evaluation of watershed development projects? B. Tech, Total Pages : 1 RAESH DEOPAL Rano: 2792 (yey Course No.PFE-352 (PCC) Third Year B. Tech. of the Four — Year Integrated Degree Course Examination, 2021-22 (AGRICULTURE ENGINEERING) SEMESTER- | ENGINEERING PROPERTIES OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCE Time : Three Hours ‘Maximum Marks: 50 “Do not write anything n question paper except roll number otherwise it shall be deemed as an act of indulging in use of unfairmeans and action taken as per rules” a4 Re ¥ () Attempt any FIVE questions. (i) The question paper has four units. Each unit has two questions. (ii) Attempt at least one question from each unit, (iv) Answer should be to the point. (v) All questions carry equal marks. UNIT @) Write down the importance of physical, thermal, aerodynamic and optical properties of grains, 5 b) Determine the volume of papaya, if papaya weighs is 680g in air and 120g in water. ‘The true density of papaya may be taken as 1.4 g/cc. 5 Enlist different methods for measurement of volume and density and explain Platform scale method in detail. 10 UNITIT a) Write short notes on Specific heat and thermal conductivity 5 b) Explain significance of thermal properties of agricultural materials 5 If 10 W/m" heat flux is conducted across a wall of 2em thickness experiencing a temperature gradient of 2c, find the thermal conductivity of the wall 10 UNIT Discuss the application of frictional properties in design of handling and processing 10 a) Write short notes on static and kinematic friction in detail 5 b) Define drag coefficient and Terminal Velocity and write down its formula. 5 univ Explain the force deformation curve of biological materials with graphical representation. 10 a) Define the term rheology. Give the examples of pseudoplastic, dilatant and thixotropic fluids. ~ 5 b) Write short notes on ideal elastic behavior or Hookean body. 5 Xxx Total Pages :2 Roll No. : 21M. B. Tech. (il Yr.) Course No.FMP-352 (PCC} ) Third Year B. Tech. of the Four-Year Integrated Degree Course Examination, 2021-22 (AGRICULTURE ENGINEERING) SEMESTER-1 TRACTOR SYSTEMS AND CONTROLS Time: Three Hours Maximum Marks:50 “Do not write anything on question paper except roll number otherwise it shall be deemed as an act of indulging in use of unfairmeans and action taken as per rules” (Attempt any FIVE questions. (i) The question paper has four units, Each unit has two questions. (il) Attempt at least one question from each unit. (iv) Answer should be to the point. () — Allquestions carry equal marks. uniT-1 a Discuss different types of manual transmission system. (2 Q.2 A multiple dise clutch is composed of 5 steel and 4 bronze discs. The clutch is required to transmit 16 N-m of torque. If the inner diameter is restricted to 50 mm, determine the necessary outer diameter of the discs and necessary axle force. The coefficient of friction may be taken as 0.1 and average pressure is not to exceed 350 kN/m*. Assume uniform pressure. UNIT-2 DE Discuss Position and Draft control of Hydraulic system with neat sketch. 10 Q4 a __ Discuss the external expanding and Internal contracting type brake system b. In hydraulic power transmission system, the motor converts fluid power to a rotary ‘mechanical output. In such system, the output torque from the motor is 90 N-m at 225 rpm. The required flow rate is 30 litre per minute. The motor displacement 0.105 litre per revolution and motor overall efficiency is 75%. The total pressure loss in lines, fitting valves etc. is negligible. Calculate volumetric efficiency of the motor and pressure drop across the motor. UNIT-3 Write different methods to determine center of gravity of a tractor and to derive expression of center of gravity with neat sketch of the tractor by weighing method. (0 Write short notes on following 10 a. Drawbar b.PTO . Belt pulley d. Weight transfer ¥ as UNIT-4 Write short notes on the following: te i, Work place layout for tractor operators. li. Operators exposure to environmental factors noise and vibrations. a A tractor having 130 cm tread width travels a 30 m diameter path. The center of gravity is at height of 0.85 m from the ground surface. Calculate the speed of tractor at which it experience sideways overturning. The frequency of oscillation of 1700 kg tractor when suspended from a point 0.35 Hz. If the distance between the center of gravity and pivot is 1.3 m. Calculate the moment of inertia of the tractor about anon axis passing through its CG. Xxx Total Pages 2 Roll No, :..274%. B, Tech. (lIlY¥r.) Course NOPFE-351 (pCC) Third Year B. Tech. of the Four — Year Integrated Degree Course Examination, 2021-22 (AGRICULTURE ENGINEERING) SEMESTER- 1 POST HARVEST ENGINEERING OF CEREALS, PULSES AND OIL SEEDS Time :ThreeHours: Maximum Marks :50 ‘Do not write anything on question paper except roll number otherwise it shall be deemed as an act of indulging in use of unfairmeans and action taken as per rules” (i) Attempt any FIVE questions. (i) The question paper has four units. Each unit has two questions. (ii) Attempt at leastone question from ech unit iv) Answer should be to the point (¥)—_Allquestions cary equal marks, uNiT=1 ©) What do you mean by scalping? Explain the cleaning of food grain by the screening. 5 b) Describe different material and machine factors that affect the efficiency of air screen 5 cleaner. 2. a) Which separator will you suggest for separating the mustard from wheat grain? 5 Explain its principle of working along with its merit and demerit. b) During the evaluation of an air screen cleaner with two screens the following 5 observations were recorded. The impurities present in the feed were 6.5% MF ‘The impurities present in clean grain were 0.5% The outfiow of blower contained 0.2% clean seed The overflow of the 1* screen contained 1% clean seed o ‘The underflow contained 0.5% clean seed Compute the cleaning efficiency of the cleaner. UNIT-11 3. a) Two tonnes of paddy with 22 per cent moisture content on wet basis are to be dried 5 to 13 per cent moisture content on dry basis. Calculate the weight of bone dry products and water evaporated. 'b) Distinguish between drying and dehydration. Explain drying mechanism using drying 5 rate curve. Enlist the different EMC models. Page 1 of 2 b) a3 b) a b) b) What is psychometric chart? Represent different psychometric processes with the 5 help of psychometric chart. Explain the working principle of LSU dryer. Write its advantages and disadvantages 5 along with the precautions to be taken while using this dryer in rice mills. UNIT =I Define parbotling of paddy. Write short notes on CFTRI method of parbolling 5 Describe the commercial milling system with the help of appropriate flow diagram = 5 depicting modern rice mill machinery. Describe the importance and working of rubber roll sheller in rice milling. 5 Breakage of rice isa severe problem of rice milling industry. Give your suggestion to 5 ‘overcome this problem UNIT-1V Describe the wet and dry milling method of pulse processing. 5 Explain the factors affecting the out-turn of pulse milling, 5 Explain corn wet milling method. What are the different product and by-products 5 obtained during maize processing? Enlist the factors affecting oll recovery. Explain screw press method of oll extraction.___5 Page 2 of2

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