Evaluating working quality of tractors by their harmful impact on the environment

Journal of Environmental Engineering and Landscape Management

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 106-113

  Juostas, Antanas ^a   Janulevičius, Algirdas ^a  

^a VYTAUTAS MAGNUS UNIVERSITY   (Lithuania)

Author keywords

Engine load; Engine speed; Environmentally unfriendly impact; Fuel consumption; Torque; Tractor; Working life

Indexed keywords

ENGINE LOAD; ENGINE SPEED; ENVIRONMENTALLY-UNFRIENDLY IMPACT; TRACTOR; WORKING LIFE;

ENGINES; FUELS; SPEED; STEEL METALLURGY; TORQUE; TRACTORS (TRUCK);

TRACTORS (AGRICULTURAL);

EID: 70349464632     PISSN: 16486897     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3846/1648-6897.2009.17.106-113     Document Type: Article

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