LW-ROPS - LIGHT-WEIGHT ROPS FOR SMALL AGRICULTURAL SELF-PROPELLED MACHINERY and MATEE - MULTIFUNCTIONAL AGRICULTURAL TRACTOR ENERGY EXTENDER
Core
Design of lightweight protective structures (LW-ROPS) for small agricultural self-propelled machines and development of a multifunctional towed prototype for solar energy management for electric tractors (MATEE).
Role type
Mechanical engineer (agricultural machinery & energy systems)
Builds
Lightweight protective structures (LW-ROPS) and solar energy management prototypes for electric tractors
Domain
Agriculture + Mechanical Engineering
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
FEM analysis, rollover stability simulation, experimental test execution, mechanical/kinematic design
Preferred skills
Report drafting, scientific publication
Technologies
FEM analysis tools, simulation software
Responsibilities
Provide technical support for mechanical/kinematic design of prototype components and test equipment; Assess rollover stability of agroforestry vehicles and towed equipment via simulations and experimental tests; Execute and analyze tests on ROPS protective structures; Draft reports and publications for project reporting.