Agricultural Machinery Management

By N Selvaganesan

Agricultural Machinery Management provides a comprehensive guide to the effective selection, operation, and management of farm machinery. Ideal for students, farm managers, and agricultural engineers, this book equips readers with the tools to make informed decisions that improve productivity, reduce costs, and ensure long-term sustainability. Key Features: Fundamentals of Machinery Use: Covers the principles of machine selection, operation, maintenance, and replacement. Cost Analysis Techniques: Explains fixed and variable costs, depreciation, and economic life of machines for better budgeting. Performance Evaluation: Offers methods to assess machine efficiency, field capacity, and energy use. Modern Technologies: Discusses GPS, precision farming tools, and automation in agricultural operations. Safety and Ergonomics: Emphasizes operator safety, machine handling, and maintenance protocols. Practical Calculations: Includes examples and formulas for real-world problem-solving. Illustrations and Diagrams: Visual aids support learning and understanding of complex machinery systems. Student-Friendly Layout: Chapter summaries, key terms, and exercises enhance academic preparation.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9349964325
• ISBN13: 9789349964327
• Release Date: January 2026
• Publisher: Knowledge Bakers
• Length: 258 Pages
• Weight: 1.19 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"