Tob. Sci., 1986, 30-13, p. 53-55, ISSN. 0082-4523
A device for improving the uniformity of rack weights loaded on a priming aid
Agricultural Engineering Department, University of Georgia Coastal Plain Experiment Station, GA, USA; USDA-ARS, Coastal Plain Experiment Station, Cooperative Extension Service, University of Georgia, Tifton, GA, USA
A tobacco rack is placed on each of two halves of a turntable mounted on a pedestal at a working height of .6 m. Tobacco is placed in one rack at a time until an audible annunciator alerts the operator that the rack has sufficient tobacco in it and...