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Draught Requirements of Tillage Implements Operating on Sandy Loam Soil

✍ Scribed by Saleh A. Al-Suhaibani; Abdulrahman Al-Janobi


Publisher
Elsevier Science
Year
1997
Tongue
English
Weight
203 KB
Volume
66
Category
Article
ISSN
0021-8634

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✦ Synopsis


The ef fects of speed and depth on the draught of a chisel plough , an of fset disk harrow , a mouldboard plough and a disk plough were investigated on two dif ferent sites . Soil classification , implement specifications and results of tillage experiments are reported .

A significant increase in draught was observed for all the implements with an increase in depth . The specific draughts of the four tillage implements tested were af fected significantly by speed and depth also . The relationships between specific draught and speed are presented graphically .