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- 3. (4,7) tillage operation that cuts and moves small layers of soil to provide smooth, refined surface.
- 6. Philippine-based, foreign or Filipino-owned, manufacturing entity involved in the production and distribution of agricultural machinery
- 11. (6,5) power measured at the flywheel or the crankshaft
- 12. tillage system traditionally performed in preparing a seedbed for a given crop and grown in a given geographical area.
- 15. (4,8) scratching, cutting, or abrasing of materials caused by the action of soil
- 16. filling up the pump with water to displace or evacuate the entrapped air through a vent and create a liquid seal inside the casing
- 17. (7,6) indicates the maximum load that can be successfully carried by the motor if it is to operate continuously and remain within a safe temperature range
- 19. series of events occurring one after the other in a definite order and repeats the events after the last one has occurred
- 20. mechanical manipulation of soil for any desired purpose.
- 25. tillage system wherein least soil manipulation is performed.
- 27. (6,6) implement used for broadcast or strip tillage and is also used as chemical incorporator and as row crop cultivator
- 30. part of the granule applicator that puts the granule in motion through continuous stirring or rotation
- 31. part of the plow that presses and slides against the furrow wall, providing lateral stability during operation
- 33. (12,7)self-propelled, wheeled, tracklaying or semi tracklaying machine primarily designed to pull, push, carry and/or operate trailers or provide power to implements and machines used for agricultural, forestry and other related works.
- 35. tillage subsoiling under the plant row prior to planting usually intended for subsurface drainage.
- 37. (4,7) tillage operation which move soil to establish a desired soil elevation and slope
- 38. diameter of the cylinder
- 40. protective device, which by means of a rail, fence, frame or the like ensures the safety, distance necessary so that the dangerous part cannot be reached inadvertently.
- 42. (6,7) tillage in which a narrow curved shank is used.
- 43. protective device designed and fitted so that, alone or with other parts of the machine, it prevents contact with the dangerous part from all sides.
- 44. twisting or turning force produced by the motor
- 47. (a.k.a. Field poles) stationary part of electric motor consisting of copper windings which is placed in a laminated iron core
- 49. length of the piston travel
- 50. part of granule applicator where granules are loaded
- 51. (8,5) machine which converts electrical energy to mechanical energy
- 52. tillage, which constitutes the initial major soilworking operation, normally designed to reduce soil strength, cover plant materials, and rearrange aggregates
- 53. (5,4) sum of payload and unladen mass of the trailer expressed in tons
- 55. (4,4) implement with individually mounted concave disc blades which cut, partially or completely invert a layer of soil to bury surface material, and pulverize the soil.
- 57. (5,10)implement for seedbed preparation, weed eradication, or fallow cultivation subsequent to some form of primary tillage
- 59. (a.k.a. guarantee) expressed assurance of the quality of the materials and workmanship of the products offered for sale or length of satisfactory use to be expected from a product under normal use
- 62. set of concave discs, which is mounted on a common shaft and separated by a spool
- 63. (6,4) implement which shatters the soil without complete burial or mixing of surface materials
- 66. (planter) this is a type of rowcrop planter which is designed to deposit one or more seeds in a hill at equal intervals.
- 69. circular, flat tool used to cut plant material and soil
- 73. has one voltage applied to the motor in the shape of a sine wave
- 75. deep tillage, below 350 mm for the purpose of loosening soil for root growth and/or water movement.
- 76. primary tillage operation which manipulates soil to a greater depth than 300 mm.
- 77. force to propel an implement in the direction of travel which is equal and opposite to drawbar pull
- 80. tillage operation employing powerdriven rotary action to cut, break up, and mix soil.
- 81. implement for crushing soil clods and compacting the soil
- 83. tillage system in which the primary tillage operation is performed in conjunction with special planting procedures in order to reduce or eliminate secondary tillage operations.
- 84. (4,6)implement used to pulverize the soil to attain a better soil tilth for the seed germination and growth.
- 85. tillage, following primary tillage, which are designed to control weed growth and to create specific soil surface configurations before seeding.
- 88. (4,7) tillage operation which move soil to create desired soil configurations.
- 92. (9,4) implement which cuts, partially or completely inverts a layer of soil to bury surface materials, and pulverizes the soil
- 93. bar at the rear of a tractor to which implements are hitched
- 95. (planter) this is a type of rowcrop planter which enables operator to perform hill planting at definite spacing (in checks or squares). This facilitates mechanical weed control and other operations.
- 96. tillage system that maintains a minimum of 30% residue cover on the soil surface after planting or maintains at least 1,100 kg/ha of flat small grain residue equivalent on the soil surface during the critical erosion period.
- 97. fine drops of liquid, such as water or chemical pesticide, sprayed into the air
- 98. implement for intermittent tillage at depths sufficient to shatter compacted subsurface layers.
- 99. structural member primarily used for attaching a tillage tool to a beam
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- 1. (6,4,6)consists of two gangs wherein one gang is located behind the other at an angle and the harrow is operated in an offset position in relation to the tractor.
- 2. (9,5) horizontal distance perpendicular to the direction of travel between the outermost edges of the implement.
- 4. tillage to partially bury and thereby prevent movement of materials such as plant residues or artificial mulches.
- 5. (10,4)test carried out on samples selected from a lot for the purpose of acceptance of the lot.
- 7. formation of cavities filled with water vapor due to local pressure drop and collapse as soon as the vapor bubbles reach regions of high pressure
- 8. portion of an implement designed to connect the implement to a power source.
- 9. generic term used for a small particle having a diameter ranging from 2 to 4 mm
- 10. (4,11) shallow tillage operation performed to promote growth of crop plants by creating a soil condition conducive to aeration, infiltration, and moisture conservation or to pest control.
- 13. authorized representative of distributors and/or manufacturers to supply, trade, sell and service agricultural machinery to endusers
- 14. tillage idealized system which permits a maximized net return for a given crop under given conditions.
- 18. (3,7) operation that cuts and throws the soil away from the base of plants
- 21. any material added to the tractor for the purpose of enhancing traction or stability
- 22. pushing or rolling of soil by a steeply inclined blade
- 23. retaining pin used in the hitch pins or studs
- 24. structure to which the standards are fitted
- 26. component which scrapes the soil adhering to the concave side of the disc
- 28. tillage operation which is oriented in specific paths or directions with respect to the sun, prevailing winds, previous tillage actions, or field base lines.
- 29. (a.k.a. Armature winding) rotating part of electric motor which is typically constructed of a laminated steel core containing currentcarrying copper wires
- 32. protective devices designed and fitted so that alone or with other parts of the machine, they prevent the dangerous part being reached from the side or sides covered.
- 34. (12,8)consist of agricultural tractors, selfpropelled and pedestrianoperated machines, implements, and combinations thereof primarily used for agricultural operations.
- 35. number of individual voltages applied to the motor
- 36. (5,5) center to center distance between two front or rear wheels
- 38. soilworking tool, consisting of an edge and a surface, which is primarily designed to cut through the soil
- 39. (6,9) minimum vertical distance between the soil surface and a potentially obstructing machine element.
- 41. tillage action and transport operations utilized to loosen, load, carry, and unload soil.
- 45. has three individual voltages applied to the motor
- 46. in any consignment, all components or equipment under study.
- 48. trench formed after the furrower bottom cuts and turns the furrow slices
- 54. opening in the hopper or tank through which the granules pass through
- 56. vertical distance measured from the lowest point to the center of the disc when its concave side is placed on a flat surface
- 58. trading entity authorized by foreign and local suppliers and/or manufacturers to distribute agricultural machinery to dealers
- 60. product of the force and the perpendicular distance from the line of action of that force to the axis of rotation and is expressed in kgm
- 61. tillage system in which tillage of the total soil surface is performed in such a way that plant residue is specifically left on or near the soil surface.
- 64. quantity used to express a form (or combination of forms) of the energy content of the liquid per unit weight of the liquid referred to any arbitrary datum
- 65. (abbrev.) cab or frame installed on agricultural tractors to protect or minimize injury of the operator from accidental overturning during operation
- 67. device used to lift or transfer water from one source to another
- 68. metallic tube that connects the nozzle to the hose of power sprayer
- 70. central part of the plow to which the share, moldboard and landside are attached
- 71. operation which pulverizes, smoothens, and makes the soil ready for planting NOTE: It is commonly used before seeding.
- 72. part of the mist blower that connects the nozzle to the blower
- 74. volume of water pumped per unit time
- 78. method of crop establishment for rice wherein rice seedlings grown in a nursery are pulled and transferred into puddled and leveled fields, 15 to 40 days after seeding
- 79. part of the plow that penetrates the soil and cuts the furrow slice horizontally
- 82. (planter) this is a type of tractor powerdriven seeder which can deposit the seeds at a specified rate in hills and rows spaced to permit interrow cultivation and also functions as a seed drill if required.
- 86. part of the plow which lifts, inverts and throws the furrow slice to one side
- 87. visually perceptible figure used to transmit information independent of language
- 89. current, in amperes, that a conductor can carry continuously under the conditions of use without exceeding its temperature rating
- 90. ratio of the difference between the speed of pulley or belt and wheels or track with load, to the speed without load
- 91. discharge at maximum efficiency
- 94. tip of lance of the power sprayer where the chemical is sprayed out