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Authors
Affiliations
1 Regional Agricultural Research Station, Kumarakom, Kerala Agricultural University, Kottayam, Kerala, IN
2 Agricultural Machinery Research Centre, AEC&RI, Tamil Nadu Agricultural University,
Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, IN
Source
International Journal of Engineering Research, Vol 3, No 7 (2014), Pagination: 453-457
Abstract
Mechanisation of harvesting is crucial for ensuring cost effectiveness of sugarcane cultivation. Detrashing is the removal of leaves and top from harvested cane stalk. The operating parameters of a high speed rotating brush type de-trashing mechanism were investigated so as to aid the development of a combine harvester.
Keywords
Sugarcane De-Trashing, Rotating Brush, Detrashing Efficiency, Cane Velocity.
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