Automatic height control of a sugarcane harvester basecutter

SAE Technical Papers

Volumn , Issue , 1998, Pages

  Wright, M E ^a   Simoneaux, J J ^a   Drouin, B ^b  

^a Louisiana State University Agricultural Center   (United States)

^b ARTS ET MÉTIERS PARISTECH   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOMOTIVE ENGINEERING;

CUTTER BLADE; FIELD TEST; HEIGHT CONTROL; SIMULATED FIELD CONDITIONS; SKID-MOUNTED; SUGARCANE HARVESTERS;

HARVESTERS;

EID: 85072466507     PISSN: 01487191     EISSN: 26883627     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4271/981991     Document Type: Conference Paper

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