Automated soil penetrometer-shearometer for mapping the spatial variability of soil penetration resistance and shear stress.

An automated soil penetrometer-shearometer unit (3) equipped with data acquisition and differential global positioning system (DGPS) is capable of real-time maping spatial variability of soil penetration resistance and shear stress associated with landscape position is disclosed. The unit consists o...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Yahya, Azmi, Ng, Eng Boon
Format: Patent
Published: 2008