Design and test of reel speed control system for soybean combine harvester in the strip intercropping mode

Yuancai Leng1, Yuan Fu1, Kaiyan Liu2

  • 1School of Machinery & Electronics, Sichuan Agricultural University, Yaan, 625014, China.

Scientific Reports
|October 25, 2024
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