Course code LauZ5151
Credit points 3
Machine Testing and Qualimetry
Total Hours in Course81
Number of hours for lectures16
Number of hours for seminars and practical classes16
Independent study hours49
Date of course confirmation19.11.2014
Responsible UnitInstitute of Engineering and Energetics
Course developer
Gunārs Aizsils
Dr. sc. ing.
Course abstract
Tractors, vehicles, agricultural vehicles, instruments etc. are the complex result of engineers' brainstorming with a great number of characteringparameters and, summing them up, gives the technical characterization needed. The methods of qualimetry are also used in characterization of technical wor's efficiency and its quality.
Learning outcomes and their assessment
• Knowledge: acquire knowledge of the machinery testing methods.
• Skills: oriented technical parameters and characteristics of the benchmark.
• Competence: is able to choose a rational technique for certain agricultural production conditions.
Compulsory reading
1. Gulbis V. Spēkratu teorija. Mācību grāmata. Jelgava: LLU, 2007. 259 lpp.
2. Фомин B.H. Квалиметрия. Учебное пособие. Москва: изд. ОСь-89, 2005. 380 с.
3. Gulbis V. Spēkratu izmēģinājumu metodes. Studiju palīglīdzeklis. Jelgava: LLU, 2008. 43 lpp.
4. Praude V., Beļčikovs J. Loģistika. Rīga: Vaidelote, 2003. 541 lpp.
Further reading
1. Šmigins R. Motoru izmēģināšana. Metodiskie norādījumi. Jelgava: LLU, 2008. 60 lpp.
2. Gulbis V.Traktora vilces aprēķins. Metodiskie norādījumi. Jelgava: LLU, 2007. 42 lpp.
3. Lauksaimniecības mašīnu un iekārtu kvalitātes uzraudzība Latvijā (1911-2001). 2001. Priekuļi: Lauksaimniecības tehnikas sertifikācijas un testēšanas centrs, 2001. 127 lpp.
Periodicals and other sources
1. Profi Latvija. Baltic Publishing Group SIA. http://www.profilatvija.lv https://www.facebook.com/profilatvija
2. AgroTops. Rīga: Aģentūra Agro apgāds. ISSN 1407-5164.
3. Saimnieks LV. Rīga: TEE BIO, 2004- ISSN 1691-1598.