Collection efficiency of spray droplets on vertical targets

Transactions of the American Society of Agricultural Engineers

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 415-422

  Zhu, H ^b   Reichard, D L ^a,b   Fox, R D ^a,b   Brazee, R D ^a,b   Ozkan, H E ^a,c  

^a ASAE ^*

^b AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^c OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Collection efficiency; Computer simulation; Droplets; Pesticides

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; DROPLETS; SPRAYS;

EID: 0029676661     PISSN: 00012351     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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