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Tillage equipment

Farm equipment used for the preparation of soil through mechanical agitation of various types, such as digging, stirring, and overturning.

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Tillage equipment

cambridge roller

Agriculture; Tillage equipment

Roller comprising a number of thick discs, each having the form of two frusta of a cone with a smooth periphery, joined base to base and placed on the same shaft without gap.

continental cambridge roller

Agriculture; Tillage equipment

Roller comprising discs of unequal diameters and of alternating smooth and notched surface placed on the same shaft.

corrugated roller

Agriculture; Tillage equipment

Roller consisting of one or more cylinders of which the surface has corrugations in a concentric form or parallel to the axis of the cylinder.

crosskill roller

Agriculture; Tillage equipment

Roller comprising metallic discs placed on the same shaft. These rough-surfaced discs have unequal projections on their periphery.

flat roller

Agriculture; Tillage equipment

Roller consisting of one or more hollow or solid cylinders with a smooth surface.

furrow press

Agriculture; Tillage equipment

Roller comprising a number of spoked wheels of larger diameter and more widely spaced than those of the spaced ring roller.

land packer

Agriculture; Tillage equipment

Tandem combination in the same frame either of two Cambridge rollers ( deep and wide corrugation type ) off-set by half a disc or of a Cambridge and crosskill rollers.

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