Performance Evaluation of Liquorice Harvester with Novel Oscillating Shovel-Rod Components Using the Discrete Element Method

Liquorice harvesting is the key process in the development of the liquorice industry. For harvesting liquorice with about 400 mm growth depth, a lightweight harvester with novel oscillating shovel-rod components was developed. Draft force, total torque, specific energy consumption, separation propor...

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Published in:	Agriculture
Main Authors:	Lipengcheng Wan, Yonglei Li, Chao Zhang, Xiang Ma, Jiannong Song, Xiangqian Dong, Jicheng Wang
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2022-11-01
Subjects:	liquorice harvesting discrete element method shovel-rod soil structure maintenance
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0472/12/12/2015