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Course & year : _____________________________ Date Submitted: _______________

Laboratory Activity No 2
TRACTORS AND THEIR TRANSMISSION SYSTEM

I. Learning Objective
After this laboratory activity, students will be able to:
1. Discuss the function of the component parts of a four-wheel tractor.
2. Identify the component parts of a four-wheel tractor.
3. Discuss the working principle of the tractor’s transmission system
II. Apparatus/ Equipment
1. Cut away transmission system
2. Four-wheel tractor
III. Description of Main parts
Discuss the function of each of the following component parts of a four-wheel tractor:
1. Engine
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2. Power Train
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3. Clutch
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4. Gearbox
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5. Differential
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6. PTO
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7. Steering System
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8. Brake system
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9. Electrical System
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 10. Tractor Chassis
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IV. Tractor parts identification. Identify at least 40 parts of the 4wheel tractor owned by
our school. Take pictures (as many as you can) of the tractor and label the parts that you
have identified. (Use additional sheets if necessary)
V. Discuss the working principle of the tractor’s transmission system. Support your
answer with an illustration.
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VI. References
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