DESIGN AND FABRICATION OF AN ELECTRICALLY POWERED MAIZE PLANTER

The correct application of production inputs for environmental and agricultural production sustainability is a key to successful production of maize. An electrically powered maize planter was designed and fabricated. Light reflecting optoelectronic field counter capable of detecting free falling ob...

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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:877f2271115743d0accc3414b859b2772021-12-02T18:36:09ZDESIGN AND FABRICATION OF AN ELECTRICALLY POWERED MAIZE PLANTER10.29081/jesr.v26i3.2252068-75592344-4932https://doaj.org/article/877f2271115743d0accc3414b859b2772020-07-01T00:00:00Zhttp://www.jesr.ub.ro/1/article/view/225https://doaj.org/toc/2068-7559https://doaj.org/toc/2344-4932 The correct application of production inputs for environmental and agricultural production sustainability is a key to successful production of maize. An electrically powered maize planter was designed and fabricated. Light reflecting optoelectronic field counter capable of detecting free falling object with equivalent or greater than 0.7 mm distance in planter delivery tube was designed and built to monitor seed drop on the planter. The device accurately counted the falling seeds with the planter forward speed of 1.38 m/s and seed delivery tube of 24 mm. The average number of two seeds was discharged per hole. BABATUNDE OLUWAMAYOKUN SOYOYEAlma Mater Publishing House "Vasile Alecsandri" University of Bacauarticleoptoelectronic, counter, space uniformity, maize grain, application rate, discharge rateTechnologyTEngineering (General). Civil engineering (General)TA1-2040ENJournal of Engineering Studies and Research, Vol 26, Iss 3 (2020)
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topic optoelectronic, counter, space uniformity, maize grain, application rate, discharge rate
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Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General)
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spellingShingle optoelectronic, counter, space uniformity, maize grain, application rate, discharge rate
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Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General)
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BABATUNDE OLUWAMAYOKUN SOYOYE
DESIGN AND FABRICATION OF AN ELECTRICALLY POWERED MAIZE PLANTER
description The correct application of production inputs for environmental and agricultural production sustainability is a key to successful production of maize. An electrically powered maize planter was designed and fabricated. Light reflecting optoelectronic field counter capable of detecting free falling object with equivalent or greater than 0.7 mm distance in planter delivery tube was designed and built to monitor seed drop on the planter. The device accurately counted the falling seeds with the planter forward speed of 1.38 m/s and seed delivery tube of 24 mm. The average number of two seeds was discharged per hole.
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author BABATUNDE OLUWAMAYOKUN SOYOYE
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title DESIGN AND FABRICATION OF AN ELECTRICALLY POWERED MAIZE PLANTER
title_short DESIGN AND FABRICATION OF AN ELECTRICALLY POWERED MAIZE PLANTER
title_full DESIGN AND FABRICATION OF AN ELECTRICALLY POWERED MAIZE PLANTER
title_fullStr DESIGN AND FABRICATION OF AN ELECTRICALLY POWERED MAIZE PLANTER
title_full_unstemmed DESIGN AND FABRICATION OF AN ELECTRICALLY POWERED MAIZE PLANTER
title_sort design and fabrication of an electrically powered maize planter
publisher Alma Mater Publishing House "Vasile Alecsandri" University of Bacau
publishDate 2020
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