Vol. 15 No. 2 (2013): CIGR Journal

I-Land and Water Engineering

Evaluation of hydraulics characteristics and management strategies of subsurface drainage system in Indira Gandhi Canal Command

Rohitashw Kumar, S. R Bhakar, P. K. Singh

1-9
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Cap-hardening parameters of Cam-clay model variations with soil moisture content and shape-restricted regression model

Mehari Zewde Tekeste, Desale H Habtzghi, Jos Koolen

10-24
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II-Farm Buildings and Construction

Towards the implementation of the Green Building concept in agricultural buildings: a literature review

Mohamed Samer

25-46
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III-Equipment Engineering for Plant Production

Proximal sensing mapping method to generate field maps in vineyards

Verónica Sáiz Rubio, Francisco Rovira Más

47-59
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Study of tractive efficiency as an effect of ballast and tire inflation pressure in sandy loam soil

Pravin Prakash Jadhav, Ajay Kumar Sharma, Sachin Vilas Wandkar, Babasheb Sukhdeo Gholap

60-67
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Instrumented undriven steering wheel to illustrate dynamic behavior of vehicles

Ali Hajiahmad, Ali Jafary, Alireza Keyhani, Hadi Goli, Babak No'doust

68-77
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Estimation of plant nitrogen content using digital image processing

V. K. Tewari, Ashok Kumar Arudra, Satya Prakash Kumar, Vishal Pandey, Narendra Singh Chandel

78-86
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Improvement and evaluation of BARI USG applicator

Muhammad Arshadul Hoque, M. A. Wohab, M. A. Hossain, K. K. Saha, M. S. Hassan

87-94
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Dynamic analysis for kernel picking up and transporting on a pneumatic precision metering device for wheat

Yasir Hassan Satti, Qingxi Liao, Jiajia Yu, Dali He

95-100
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Assessment of spray distribution with water-sensitive paper

Masoud Salyani, Heping Zhu, Roy Sweeb, Naresh Pai

101-111
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Participatory evaluation and demonstration of animal drawn compactor for Teff seedbed preparation

Geta Kidanemarim Gelaw, Gesesew Likeleh, Abaye Getahun, Minale Liben

112-121
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The evaluation of working speed and depth influence on performance of the tine transducer for measuring tilth aggregate sizes

Salar Isavi, Asghar Mahmoudi

122-129
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Design, fabrication and evaluation of a mechanical transducer for real time measurement of tilth aggregate sizes

Salar Isavi, Asghar Mahmoudi

130-137
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Optimization cane traction output from hopper in full-automatic sugarcane planters by using response surface modeling and analytical hierarchy process

Javad Taghinezhad, Reza Alimardani, Reza Alimardani, Ali Jafari, Ali Jafari

138-147
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IV-Energy in Agriculture

Evaluating Biogas in Norway - Bioenergy and Greenhouse Gas Reduction Potentials

John Morken, Zehra Sapci

148-160
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Investigation of the methane potential of horse manure

Matthias Mönch-Tegeder, Andreas Lemmer, Hans Oechsner, Thomas Jungbluth

161-172
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Enhancing the evaporative cooling performance of fan-pad system using alternative pad materials and water film over the greenhouse roof

Mamdouh A Helmy, Mohamed Abdelaziz Eltawil, Refaay R Abo-shieshaa, Nashwa M El-Zan

173-187
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The evaluation of bulk charcoal as greenhouse evaporative cooling pad

Ahmad Kouchakzadeh, Adel Brati

188-193
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V-Management, Ergonomics and Systems Engineering

Ergonomical evaluation of hand operated maize dehusker-sheller with farm women

Shiv Pratap Singh

194-202
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vibration characteristics of mini tractor (8.7 kW) on tar macadam

Gautam Jivrajbhai Vaghela, K. K. Jain

203-208
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Reduction of hand transmitted and whole body vibrations experienced by tractor operators by using piezo crystal material

Tewari V. K., Vidhu K. P., Ashok Kumar Arudra, Sweeti Kumari

209-220
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VI-Postharvest Technology and Process Engineering

Moisture dependent physical and mechanical properties of Syrjan region wild pistachio nut

Ali Fadavi, Seyed Reza Hassan-Beygi, Fatemeh Karimi

221-230
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Study on the effect of machine operative parameters on physical characteristics of rice/maize based fruit/vegetable pulp fortified extrudates

Dilip Jain, Mridula Devi, Neharika Thakur

231-242
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An Introduction to Patchouli (Pogostemon cablin Benth.) – A Medicinal and Aromatic Plant: It’s Importance to Mankind

H. G. Ramya, V. Palanimuthu, Singla Rachna

243-250
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Effect of moisture content on thermal properties of cowpea flours

Ajit K. Mahapatra, Shetelia L. Melton, Edwin M. Isang

251-255
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Some physical properties of almond nut and kernel and modeling dimensional properties

Amir Hossein Mirzabe, Javad Khazaei, Gholam Reza Chegini, Omid Gholami

256-265
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Mechanical behaviour of plum fruits as affected by preharvest methyl jasmonate applications

Ebubekír Altuntaş, Cağrı Somuncu, Burhan Ozturk

266-274
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Crackability and chemical composition of pre-treated cashew nuts using a hand-operated knife cutter

Babatunde Sunday Ogunsina

275-283
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Energy differences in a grass mixture drying

Fernando Lozano, Oliver Hensel

284-292
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Changes in physicochemical characteristics of germinated brown rice and brown rice during storage at various temperatures

Sunan Parnsahkorn, J. Langkapin

293-303
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Climate effect on strategy sellection and energy consumption for in-bin drying of corn with natural air/low temperature

Diego de la Torre, Ricardo Bartosik

304-317
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I-Land and Water Engineering

Evaluation of hydraulics characteristics and management strategies of subsurface drainage system in Indira Gandhi Canal Command

Cap-hardening parameters of Cam-clay model variations with soil moisture content and shape-restricted regression model

II-Farm Buildings and Construction

Towards the implementation of the Green Building concept in agricultural buildings: a literature review

III-Equipment Engineering for Plant Production

Proximal sensing mapping method to generate field maps in vineyards

Study of tractive efficiency as an effect of ballast and tire inflation pressure in sandy loam soil

Instrumented undriven steering wheel to illustrate dynamic behavior of vehicles

Estimation of plant nitrogen content using digital image processing

Improvement and evaluation of BARI USG applicator

Dynamic analysis for kernel picking up and transporting on a pneumatic precision metering device for wheat

Assessment of spray distribution with water-sensitive paper

Participatory evaluation and demonstration of animal drawn compactor for Teff seedbed preparation

The evaluation of working speed and depth influence on performance of the tine transducer for measuring tilth aggregate sizes

Design, fabrication and evaluation of a mechanical transducer for real time measurement of tilth aggregate sizes

Optimization cane traction output from hopper in full-automatic sugarcane planters by using response surface modeling and analytical hierarchy process

IV-Energy in Agriculture

Evaluating Biogas in Norway - Bioenergy and Greenhouse Gas Reduction Potentials

Investigation of the methane potential of horse manure

Enhancing the evaporative cooling performance of fan-pad system using alternative pad materials and water film over the greenhouse roof

The evaluation of bulk charcoal as greenhouse evaporative cooling pad

V-Management, Ergonomics and Systems Engineering

Ergonomical evaluation of hand operated maize dehusker-sheller with farm women

vibration characteristics of mini tractor (8.7 kW) on tar macadam

Reduction of hand transmitted and whole body vibrations experienced by tractor operators by using piezo crystal material

VI-Postharvest Technology and Process Engineering

Moisture dependent physical and mechanical properties of Syrjan region wild pistachio nut

Study on the effect of machine operative parameters on physical characteristics of rice/maize based fruit/vegetable pulp fortified extrudates

An Introduction to Patchouli (Pogostemon cablin Benth.) – A Medicinal and Aromatic Plant: It’s Importance to Mankind

Effect of moisture content on thermal properties of cowpea flours

Some physical properties of almond nut and kernel and modeling dimensional properties

Mechanical behaviour of plum fruits as affected by preharvest methyl jasmonate applications

Crackability and chemical composition of pre-treated cashew nuts using a hand-operated knife cutter

Energy differences in a grass mixture drying

Changes in physicochemical characteristics of germinated brown rice and brown rice during storage at various temperatures

Climate effect on strategy sellection and energy consumption for in-bin drying of corn with natural air/low temperature

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