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HUSKING ROLLS [1 record]

Record 1 1981-04-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Pumps
  • Harvesting Equipment (Agriculture)
OBS

Consisting of usually four rolls in each unit which rotate in pairs. Each pair rotate against each other in opposite direction. The pairs of rolls are held together at each end under adjustable spring tension. As the ears of corn pass over the rolls the husks are caught between the rolls thus stripping them from the ear.

Key term(s)
  • husking roll

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pompes
  • Machines de récolte (Agriculture)
Key term(s)
  • rouleau dépanouilleur

Spanish

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