In situ measurement of medium-frequency apparent permittivity using an electrostatic quadrupole. Application to the determination of the water content of wheat

Measurement Science and Technology

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 174-181

  Féchant, Catherine ^a   Buls, Jean Pierre ^b   Tabbagh, Alain ^a,c  

^a SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^b CIMEL Electronique   (France)

^c CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Agricultural product; Permittivity; Quadrupole; Water content

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ELECTROSTATICS; GRAIN (AGRICULTURAL PRODUCT); INSTRUMENT TESTING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NONDESTRUCTIVE EXAMINATION; PERMITTIVITY MEASUREMENT;

ELECTROSTATIC QUADRUPOLES;

MOISTURE DETERMINATION;

EID: 0033099571     PISSN: 09570233     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0957-0233/10/3/011     Document Type: Article

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