Mechanization in agriculture & Conserving of the resources
Vol. 69 (2025), Issue 3, pg(s) 64-66

CONSERVING OF THE RESOURCES

Improvement of a device for cleaning carrots from soil impurities and plant residues

  • 1 Institute of Mechanics and Automation of Agroindustrial Production of the National Academy of Agrarian Sciences of Ukraine, Ukraine

Abstract

A laboratory unit has been developed for cleaning carrots, which will improve the quality of cleaning carrots from soil impurities and plant residues. The proposed design of the device for orienting carrots during cleaning.

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