Tensile Properties and Fracture Mechanisms of Corn Bract for Corn Peeling Device Design

This paper describes the physical and tensile properties of corn bracts during a whole harvest period by using two corn cultivars, aiming to realize efficient peeling with minimum energy performance and decrease the incidence of ear damage. The value range and change rule of tensile properties were...

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Main Authors: Zhenye Li, Jun Fu, Xiwen Luo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-08-01
Series:Agriculture
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0472/11/8/796