Effects of moisture content and urea fertilizer on bending and shearing properties of canola stem

Applied Engineering in Agriculture

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 947-951

  Esehaghbeygi, Ali ^a   Hoseinzadeh, Bahram ^b   Masoumi, Amin Allah ^a  

^a ISFAHAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

^b SHAHREKORD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Bending stress; Canola; Shearing stress; Young's modulus

Indexed keywords

BENDING FORCE; BENDING STRESS; BRASSICA NAPUS; DATA ANALYSIS; MAXIMUM VALUES; MINIMUM VALUE; MOISTURE CONTENTS; SHEARING ENERGY; SHEARING PROPERTY; SHEARING STRESS; YOUNG'S MODULUS;

ELASTIC MODULI; ELASTICITY; FERTILIZERS; MOISTURE; MOISTURE DETERMINATION; NITROGEN; UREA; UREA FERTILIZERS;

SHEARING;

BRASSICA NAPUS; BRASSICA NAPUS VAR. NAPUS; OKAPIA JOHNSTONI;

EID: 74049157767     PISSN: 08838542     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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