Determining soil physical properties by multi-sensor technique

Sensors and Actuators, A: Physical

Volumn 147, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 352-357

  Yurui, Sun ^a   Lammers, Peter Schulze ^b   Daokun, Ma ^a   Jianhui, Lin ^c   Qingmeng, Zeng ^a  

^a CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

^c BEIJING FORESTRY UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Electrical conductivity; Mechanical strength; Multi sensor system; Soil water content

Indexed keywords

BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESES; DETECTORS; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY MEASUREMENT; ELECTRIC NETWORK ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL TRANSFORMATIONS; MOTORS; PHYSICAL PROPERTIES; PLANT LIFE EXTENSION; SENSORS; SOIL MOISTURE; SOILS; UNDERWATER SOILS; WATER CONTENT;

CROP YIELDS; CURRENT SENSOR (CUS); ELSEVIER (CO); FIELD SURVEYS; IN ORDER; MECHANICAL ENERGIES; MECHANICAL STRENGTHS; MULTI-SENSOR SYSTEMS; MULTI-SENSOR TECHNIQUE; OPERATING CURRENTS; OPERATING PROCESSES; PHYSICAL PARAMETERS; PLANT GROWTH; SOIL ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY; SOIL PHYSICAL PROPERTIES; SOIL WATER CONTENT (SWC);

SOIL TESTING;

EID: 47649131865     PISSN: 09244247     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sna.2008.05.014     Document Type: Article

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