Topics include quantification measurements, mechanical, thermal, fluid, and electrical principles. Biological engineering applications, including aquaculture, bioinstrumentation, biomedicine, biotechnology, environment, food, and plant growth. Simple laboratory experiments will illustrate important techniques used by biological engineers. Formerly ENAG 200. Study of hand tools and power shop equipment as they relate to mechanized agriculture, in tool fitting, plumbing, wood and metal working, welding, brazing, soldering, hot and cold sheet metal, electricity, construction and building materials, sketching, drawing and using plans for construction.
Emphasis is upon the development of orderly and safe shop procedures.
For non-engineering students. Formerly ENAG 232. Occurrence and distribution of water. Review of both natural and man-made water resource systems. Basics of water quality and waste water treatment.