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[Testing and commercialization of a cotton stalk shredder and plow]. Technical progress report, October--December 1995
Author(s) -
Gary W. Thacker
Publication year - 1996
Publication title -
osti oai (u.s. department of energy office of scientific and technical information)
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Reports
DOI - 10.2172/188542
Subject(s) - commercialization , task (project management) , engineering , plough , test (biology) , work (physics) , agricultural engineering , field (mathematics) , business , geography , archaeology , mechanical engineering , mathematics , marketing , systems engineering , geology , paleontology , pure mathematics
This quarterly report describes work on Task 1: Field test and sell prototype to Ellis Equipment, Ltd; Task 2: Design, build, and field test two prototypes; and Task 3: Produce and sell Pegasus to farmers. The equipment has been built to shred stalks, deeply till the soil, and prepare seedbeds for cotton plants. The equipment has been field tested in Australia and is currently being field tested in California and Arizona. Unexpected problems appeared with hard dry soils and this report describes improvements made

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