Table 3 Average cutting force at different combinations of cutter bar speed and forward speed for all three blades.
From: Force and power requirement for development of cumin harvester: a dynamic approach
Cutter bar speed (strokes.s−1) | Forward Speed (m.s−1) | Cutting force (Blade-B1) (N) | Cutting force (Blade-B2) (N) | Cutting force (Blade-B3) (N) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2.00 | 0.13 | 44.60 ± 3.18 | 59.39 ± 2.31 | 65.66 ± 2.84 |
2.00 | 0.30 | 50.92 ± 1.36 | 68.54 ± 3.09 | 76.68 ± 1.69 |
2.00 | 0.46 | 56.74 ± 2.98 | 75.31 ± 1.39 | 84.51 ± 0.71 |
12.50 | 0.13 | 26.00 ± 2.42 | 42.88 ± 3.62 | 47.97 ± 3.40 |
12.50 | 0.30 | 27.09 ± 2.33 | 54.41 ± 5.10 | 60.25 ± 2.33 |
12.50 | 0.46 | 37.44 ± 3.41 | 64.90 ± 2.66 | 64.32 ± 2.08 |
18.30 | 0.13 | 17.19 ± 1.42 | 27.14 ± 5.38 | 33.44 ± 3.20 |
18.30 | 0.30 | 22.76 ± 1.94 | 32.45 ± 2.40 | 37.91 ± 1.60 |
18.30 | 0.46 | 31.73 ± 3.59 | 35.70 ± 1.85 | 48.76 ± 4.20 |
