Parameterisation and Optimisation of a Hand-Rake Sweeper: Application in Olive Picking

Olive picking is one of the most common social agricultural activities in many regions of Andalusia where the predominant crop is the traditional olive grove. The machinery used includes shakers, blowers and essential, low-cost hand-rake sweepers. The latter are generally used by the women of the sq...

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Main Authors: Rafael E. Hidalgo Fernández, Pilar Carranza-Cañadas, Francisco J. García-Salcedo, Paula Triviño-Tarradas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-08-01
Series:Agriculture
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0472/10/9/379