Parametric Analysis of the Mulching Depth of Oil Palm Fronds Achieved by Tractor Operated Mulcher
Parametric Analysis of the Mulching Depth of Oil Palm Fronds Achieved by Tractor Operated Mulcher
Bala Gambo Jahun1,2*, Muhammad Yamin2,3, Desa Bin Ahmad2, Muhammad Razif Mahdi2, Shamsuddin Suleiman4 and Salihu Ahmad Abdulkadir5
Figure 1
Blades with 0o, 60o, 120o and 150o lifting angles used for the comparison.
Figure 2
New Holland tractor (G240) and mulcher implement used for field data collection.
Figure 3
Effect of blade lifting angles on the depth of mulching
Figure 4
Effects of tractor’s forward speed on the depth of mulching.
Figure 5
Effect of tractor’s PTO speed on the depth of mulching.
Figure 6
Effect of tractor’s forward speed and blade lifting angles on the depth of mulching
Figure 7
Effect of tractor’s PTO speed and blade lifting angles on the depth of mulching.
Figure 8
Effect of tractor’s forward speed and tractor’s PTO speed on the depth of mulching.
June 2020
Vol. 36, Iss. 2, Pages 374-733
