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  • Article
  • Open Access
22 Citations
3,363 Views
14 Pages

Investigation into Experimental and DEM Simulation of Guide Blade Optimum Arrangement in Multi-Rotor Combine Harvesters

  • Zhenwei Liang,
  • Jun Li,
  • Jianmin Liang,
  • Yifan Shao,
  • Tengfei Zhou,
  • Zengyong Si and
  • Yaoming Li

The cleaning performance of the cleaning shoe of a multi-rotor combine harvester has proven to be poor owing to the threshed output entering the cleaning section in an uneven manner. Experimental results indicated that the arrangement of the guide bl...

  • Article
  • Open Access
40 Citations
4,353 Views
19 Pages

Improving Cleaning Performance of Rice Combine Harvesters by DEM–CFD Coupling Technology

  • Bochuan Ding,
  • Zhenwei Liang,
  • Yongqi Qi,
  • Zhikang Ye and
  • Jiahao Zhou

13 September 2022

The cleaning device is an important part of combine harvesters, as its superior or inferior performance directly affects the performance of the combine harvester greatly. With an increasing rice yield, the current single-duct cleaning performance dec...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
2,816 Views
15 Pages

Rice is a widely cultivated food crop worldwide, and threshing is one of the most important operations of combine harvesters in grain production. It is a complex, nonlinear, multi-parameter physical process. The flexible threshing device has unique a...

  • Article
  • Open Access
28 Citations
3,575 Views
15 Pages

Study on Performance of Concentric Threshing Device with Multi-Threshing Gaps for Rice Combines

  • Yanbin Liu,
  • Yaoming Li,
  • Lipeng Chen,
  • Tao Zhang,
  • Zhenwei Liang,
  • Mingsen Huang and
  • Zhan Su

13 October 2021

S concentric threshing device can improve rice crop separation and transportation capabilities. As one of the main factors affecting the threshing performance of rice combine harvesters, the threshing gap can influence the grain unthreshed rate and t...

  • Article
  • Open Access
58 Citations
3,643 Views
18 Pages

16 September 2022

In order to realize the demand for high-quality and high-efficiency harvest in modern agriculture, the grain combine harvesters must have the ability to intelligently adjust the operation parameters. The difficult problem is to establish the multi-pa...

  • Article
  • Open Access
23 Citations
3,779 Views
21 Pages

Contributions to the Mathematical Modeling of the Threshing and Separation Process in An Axial Flow Combine

  • Nicolae-Valentin Vlăduț,
  • Sorin-Ştefan Biriş,
  • Petru Cârdei,
  • Iuliana Găgeanu,
  • Dan Cujbescu,
  • Nicoleta Ungureanu,
  • Lorena-Diana Popa,
  • Lucian Perişoară,
  • Gheorghe Matei and
  • Gabriel-Ciprian Teliban

22 September 2022

The paper presents a mathematical model that characterizes the process of threshing and separation from the threshing machine with an axial flow of a thresher, taking into account the following input parameters: material flow, rotor speed, distance b...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,738 Views
25 Pages

Vibration Analysis and Parameter Optimization of the Longitudinal Axial Flow Threshing Cylinder

  • Jinwu Wang,
  • Changsu Xu,
  • Yanan Xu,
  • Xin Qi,
  • Ziming Liu and
  • Han Tang

29 March 2021

The longitudinal axial flow threshing cylinder of the full feeding rice combine harvester is widely used in China and works with violent vibration. To explore the source of the excitation affecting the vibration and to reduce the vibration, a finite...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,838 Views
13 Pages

Adaptation of Grain Cleaning Equipment for Kalonji and Sesame Seeds

  • Ramadas Narayanan,
  • Vu Hoan Tram,
  • Tieneke Trotter,
  • Charissa Rixon,
  • Gowrishankaran Raveendran,
  • Federico Umansky and
  • Surya P. Bhattarai

Threshing and cleaning are crucial for efficient harvest procedures that are carried out to separate the grains from the biomass and eliminate any potential contaminants or foreign debris. This study examines the cleaning capabilities of the grain cl...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,172 Views
17 Pages

28 October 2024

The mechanical damage of corn kernels during harvest leads to mildew in the kernel storage process, seriously affecting food safety and quality. Impact force is the primary source of mechanical damage in the corn threshing process, and its accurate d...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
4,255 Views
18 Pages

19 April 2023

Pearl millet (Pennisetumglaucum (L.)) is the fifth most important cereal crop in the world after rice, wheat, maize and sorghum. A resolution adopted by the UN General Assembly on 3 March 2021 decided to declare 2023 as the International Year of Mill...