Design And Fabrication Of Mechanical Cutter For Agriculture Purpose

摘要

Agriculture is one of the oldest professions but the development and use of machinery has made the job title of farmer a rarity. Instead of every person having to work to provide food for themselves, smaller portion of our population today works in agriculture, the smaller portion provides considerably more food than the other can eat. The basic technology of agricultural machines has changed little in the last century with the coming of the Industrial Revolution and the development of more complicated machines. In this work it is proposed to design and fabricate the automatic mechanical cutter by using crank and slotted lever mechanism, for cutting agricultural products like sugarcane for cultivation and also used to cut wooden pieces of required size for boilers. The equipment makes the use of crank and slotted lever mechanism with one slider to couple with an electric motor..