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| Audience/Grade: | College Freshman-College Senior |
| Discipline(s): |
Biological Systems and Agricultural Engineering Design Environmental Engineering Green Design and Sustainable Engineering |
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| Learning Resource Type: |
Teaching - Curriculum |
| Author(s): |
Penn State University |
| Description: | "Agricultural Engineering is the application of engineering design and analysis to: *Protection of natural resources Conservation of our water and soil resources and protection of the environment from non-point source pollution, including soil loss, nutrient and chemical runoff from crop and forest lands and construction sites. *Power systems Power transmission and motion control, power generation and fluid power circuits for off-road equipment, food and feed manufacturing. *Structural analysis and environmental control Structural design using engineered wood products, and environmental control systems for buildings housing plants, animals, microorganisms, and food production operations." |
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| Use of Resource: |
Sample curriculum for reference |
| Difficulty: |
Easy |
| Interactivity Level: |
Very low |
| Version Info | |
| Publication Date: | September 2007 |
| Platform/Format: |
WWW |
| Cost: |
Free |
| Download URL: | http://www.abe.psu.edu/agprospective.htm |
| Metadata: |
IEEE LOM Record |
| Collection: |
NEEDS
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