Julius Kewir Tangka (Ph.D)

Renewable Energy Consultant, FASA, University of Dschang, Cameroon.

Teaching

Major courses (theory and practicals)

Farm Power and Machinery
Agricultural Machinery (Principles of Operation and maintenance)
Agricultural Machinery Management
Food Process Engineering
Food processing and Storage
Physical and Chemical properties of Wood
Farm buildings and Structures.
Energy Systems in Agriculture.
Design of Agricultural machinery.
Introduction to Agricultural Engineering

Field Applications (Professional Practice)

Tractor Driving and field operation
Motor vehicle mechanics
Workshop Practice

Wood work
Gas and arc welding
Plumbing,
Metal work
Machining
Foundry works (pattern design and fabrication, green sand and lost wax casting)

Research Interest

Development of Renewable Energy sytems for rural communities

Biogas digesters
Producer gas plants
Hydro energy
Wind energy
Energy efficent cooking stooves
Solar energy systems (refrigeration units, dryers cookers and water heaters)

Design of Agricultural Machinery

Food Processing machinery
Oil expellers
Dryers for fruits vegetables meat and grains
Fruit juice extraction machinery
Vegetable processing machinery
Hammer mills and seed cleaners.

Leaf Protein Research

Extraction of leaf ptotein from suitable plant species.
Energy management in leaf protein extraction
Protein quality from suitable species
Design of appropriate technology Machinery