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3.00 Credits
Care, adjustments and overall maintenance of gasoline and diesel power applications. Servicing, fuel systems, lubrication, cooling, exhaust systems, clutch and brake adjustments and hydraulic systems will be covered. Principles of safety as applied to mobile machinery are emphasized. The course is designed for basic competency skills in care and maintenance. 3 credits (2 lecture hours, 2 laboratory hours)
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2.00 Credits
Familiarize students with the safe and proper methods of operating, performing maintenance, managing and selecting equipment in an economically viable way. Equipment that will be covered includes stationary and mobile machines such as feed mixers, equipment normally found on dairy farm, and forestry and construction industries. Lectures highlight management considerations whereas laboratories emphasize proper machine operation. 2 credits (1 lecture hour, 3 laboratory hours), fall semester
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2.00 Credits
Operation, safety and preventative maintenance of natural resource equipment including chain saws, log skidder, log loader, dump truck, bulldozer, fork lift, skid steer loader, backhoe, and flat bed trailer is practiced. Included in this course is the instruction and hands-on operation of chain saws, which with additional training in adult first aid/CPR and environmental concerns will qualify students for New York State Logger certification. 2 credits (1 lecture hour, 2 laboratory hours), fall or spring semester
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2.00 Credits
This course will familiarize the student with safe and proper methods of operating, performing maintenance, managing and selecting equipment in an economically viable way. Equipment covered will include stationary and mobile machines such as auxiliary power units and equipment found on small farms and horticultural applications. It does not include the in-depth study into any specific machine, but covers the basics. 2 credits (1 lecture hour, 3 laboratory hours), fall semester
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2.00 Credits
Care, adjustment, operation and repair of tillage, planting and harvesting field machinery common to New York state farms with special attention to adjustment and maintenance in the laboratory are covered in this course. Efficient machinery selection and use is also investigated. 2 credits (1 lecture hour, 2 laboratory hours), fall semester
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2.00 Credits
Principles of operation, service and repair of 2 and 4 cycle small engines and the equipment which they operate such as lawn and garden equipment, chain saws, small power generators and outboard motors. Laboratory practice in testing, servicing and rebuilding the equipment. 2 credits (1 lecture hour, 2 laboratory hours), fall semester Non-majors only
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1.00 Credits
This course will expose the student to the many and varied opportunities that exist for graduates in Agricultural Engineering Technology and Agricultural Mechanics. The course will present a broad spectrum of speakers to describe their careers and the linkages that exist to their educational background. 1 credit (1.5 lecture hours), first 10 weeks of fall semester
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2.00 Credits
Development of sources of water. Selection, servicing, installation of pumping equipment, and treatment of water. Designing and installing supply plumbing and sanitary disposal systems. 2 credits (1 lecture hour, 2 laboratory hours), spring semester These credits count towards the Math and/or Science (List B) requirements for graduation.
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3.00 Credits
Design, installation, and troubleshooting of alternating current circuits used in residential construction. Circuit planning and layout as per national electrical code is emphasized. A set of hand tools is required for this course. 3 credits (2 lecture hours, 2 laboratory hours), spring semester
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3.00 Credits
Basic concepts of construction surveying as it specifically relates to agriculture and conservation applications, including field work in land drainage, pipeline stakeout, building stakeout and road construction. Survey planning and associated survey computations. Emphasis is on the operation of modern land measurement equipment including dumpy, laser and automatic levels, theodolite and EDM. 3 credits (2 lecture hours, 3 laboratory hours), fall semester
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