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Modification of Rheological Properties of Biofuels From Soybean Oil
(Dept. of Mach. Exploit. and Management of Prod. Processes, ULS in Lublin, Poland, 2017-11)
In this paper, the influence of fuel additives on rheological properties of crude soybean oil was presented. The tests were performed for low shear rates (1.2 - 12.4 s-1) at a temperature range of 5 to 30oC. The fuel ...
Stand-Alone Photovoltaic and Hydrogen Plant Coupled With a Gas Heat Pump for Greenhouse Heating
(Dept. of Mach. Exploit. and Management of Prod. Processes, ULS in Lublin, Poland, 2017-11)
In recent years, the increasing interest in energy production from renewable energy sources has led to stand-alone renewable energy plant being developed in agricultural land. In particular, for greenhouses heating, diesel, ...
Animal Traction: New Opportunities and New Challenges
(Dept. of Mach. Exploit. and Management of Prod. Processes, ULS in Lublin, Poland, 2017-11)
In the last one hundred years, tractors with much more power replaced animals all over the world, except in developing countries. Besides the advantage in power, the use of tractors increases agriculture productivity and ...
Vineyard Treatments Performed With a Recycling Tunnel Sprayers Prototype: Preliminary Assessment
(Dept. of Mach. Exploit. and Management of Prod. Processes, ULS in Lublin, Poland, 207-11)
A towed single-row air-assisted tunnel recycling sprayer was developed by an Apulian Company in teamwork with the DISAAT of the University of Bari, aimed at meeting the requirements of the espaliers trained vineyards located ...
The Study of Multistage Grinding of Rye
(Dept. of Mach. Exploit. and Management of Prod. Processes, ULS in Lublin, Poland, 2017-11)
The aim of the study was to propose the method of multistage grinding of rye grain. Investigations were carried out on rye cultivar (Secale Cereale) Bosmo, collected in the year 2016. The samples of rye were tempered to ...
Utilization of Digestate Obtained From Methane Fermentation of Chicken Manure
(Dept. of Mach. Exploit. and Management of Prod. Processes, ULS in Lublin, Poland, 2017-11)
Since 2012, Poland is the European leader in poultry production and one of world’s key exporters of poultry meat. Poultry production is directly related with presence of droppings. Depending on the type of breeding, a ...
Crops Diagnosis Using Hurst Exponent Values in Fields Image Analysis
(Dept. of Mach. Exploit. and Management of Prod. Processes, ULS in Lublin, Poland, 2017-11)
One of the branches of sustainable agriculture is the precision farming which assumes an individual approach to each plant. The main problem encountered by the precision agriculture is to quickly acquire and analyze good ...
Determination of the Coefficient of Initial Drying Speed of Selected Vegetables
(Dept. of Mach. Exploit. and Management of Prod. Processes, ULS in Lublin, Poland, 2017-11)
Efficient production of safe, high quality food is an important element of sustainable agriculture. Fruits and vegetables belong to an exceptional group of materials in food processing, and one method of preservation of ...
An Overview of Development of a Rice Processing Plant for Rural Use
(Dept. of Mach. Exploit. and Management of Prod. Processes, ULS in Lublin, Poland, 2017-11)
The short fall in capacity and quality between locally produced rice for example in developing countries like Nigeria (2.8 million tons) and domestic consumption (5.9 million tons) called for developing a low cost and ...
Farm Machinery and Processes Management in Sustainable Agriculture, 7th International Scientific Symposium
(Elsevier B.V., 2015-12)
The publication contains 52 reviewed papers presented at the 7th International Scientific Symposium "Farm Machinery and Processes Management in Sustainable Agriculture", which took place in November 2015 in Gembloux, Belgium.