Sprayer boom instrumentation for field use

Transactions of the American Society of Agricultural Engineers

Volumn 47, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 659-666

  Jeon, H Y ^a   Womac, A R ^a   Wilkerson, J B ^a   Hart, W E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

Author keywords

Application Technology; Instrumentation; Sprayer

Indexed keywords

ACCELEROMETERS; DATA ACQUISITION; FREQUENCY RESPONSE; SPURIOUS SIGNAL NOISE; TIRES; ULTRASONICS; VIBRATION MEASUREMENT;

BANDPASS SOFTWARE FILTERING; BOOM SUSPENSION; SPRAY DEPOSITS;

AGRICULTURAL ENGINEERING;

INSTRUMENTATION; PESTICIDE APPLICATION;

EID: 4243179005     PISSN: 00012351     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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