THE TOPPLING OF AN IRRIGATION CENTER PIVOT SUBMITTED TO WIND ACTION EFFECTS

THE TOPPLING OF AN IRRIGATION CENTER PIVOT SUBMITTED TO WIND ACTION EFFECTS

ABSTRACT This research aims to improve the study about the stability of truss structures used in pivot irrigation, widely used due to the growing demand for food production, when submitted to wind effects. Specifically, it aims to verify the maximum wind speed supported by an irrigation center pivot...

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Main Authors: Edomir M. Schmidt, Agenor D. de Meira Junior, Patricia C. Pedrali, Antonio C. Valdiero, Nelson J. Thesing
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Engenharia Agrícola
Series:Engenharia Agrícola
Subjects:
toppling
stability
wind
pivot
irrigation
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/pdf/eagri/v39n2/1809-4430-eagri-39-02-0150.pdf

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