Dr RAJVIR YADAV
Also known as: [email protected]
Junagadh Agricultural University, Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur
0000-0002-8356-4674
About
Rajvir Yadav, did his B.Tech (Ag. Engg.) from Allahabad Agricultural Institute, Allahabad University in 1984, M.Tech (Farm Machinery & Power) from CTAE, Sukhadia University Udaipur in 1986 and Ph D from Department of Agril & Food Engg from Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Kharagpur in 1995. He is specialized in Ergonomics and Human Factors. Anthropometric data and strength parameters is the source of Ergonomic design/modification of agricultural equipment and machines including tractors. He has supervised 3 PhD, 12 MTech and 23 BTech projects. He is a life member of the various professional societies like Indian Society for Ergonomics (ISE), Indian Society of Agricultural Engineers (ISAE), Hind Agri-Horticultural Society and Sadhana. He is having vast experience in teaching, research and extension. He published 97 research papers in International and National Journals, also published book & booklets. He attended many seminars and symposiums. He is Editorial member of many International and National Journals. He served as Vice President (Technical Council) Indian Society of Agricultural Engineers, New Delhi for 2 years (2010-2012). Presently working as Professor & Head, Department of Farm Engineering, Junagadh Agricultural University, Junagadh India.
Research Interest
Agricultural Ergonomics
Farm equipment design
Testing of agricultural equipment
Tractor workplace design
Employment
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Junagadh Agricultural University Professor & Head2013 - Present
Education
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Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur Ph.D.1992 - 1995
Projects & Funding
Projects & funding information is unavailable.
Publications (87)
- A comprehensive review of various types of sprayers used in modern agriculture Save
- The various techniques used for sowing seeds in India Save
- Steering geometry of remote control agricultural vehicle Save
- Operator workplace design compatibility: A study on mini tractor Save
- Design and development of rotary weeder cum fertilizer drill Save
- Structural analysis of remote control precision planter Save
- Economically comparison of mini tractor operated installer and retriever of drip line Save
- A Review pyrolysis: different agricultural residues and their bio char characteristics Save
- Ergonomic evaluation of battery operated knapsack sprayer Save
- Development and Performance Evaluation of Metering Mechanism for Planting Garlic Cloves Save