Machine Technology

This course will deal with Material Handling Systems, Prime Movers Pollution control and Wind Power Generation. Specific Materials Handling topics covered will include, belt, bucket, screw, pneumatic, roller, chain, apron, slurry, and food handling conveyors.? Specific Prime Mover topics will include various combustion engines, gas and steam turbines, with mention to fans, blowers and electric motors. Specific pollution control will include treatment systems for water and air, collectors and precipitators. Specific Wind energy topics include a breakdown of each component required to produce energy using a wind turbine.