The Use of Aircraft in Agriculture

The Use of Aircraft in Agriculture

Author: Norman Berndt Akesson

Publisher: Food & Agriculture Org.

Published: 1974

Total Pages: 244

ISBN-13: 9789251000670

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Origin of aerial application and early development. Development of an aerial application industry. Growth patterns and world levels of aerial application. Aerial application organizations. Government regulation of aerial application. Aerial applicator organizations. Government regulation of aerial application. Aircraft types used for aerial applications. Aerial equipment for despersing dry and liquid materials. Application techniques. Meteorological factors relating to aircraft applications. Operational analysis of agricultural aircraft use. Flight planning, aircraft lloading, and field layout. Aircraft flight safety and airworthines. Agricultural pilot training. Specific treatment practices.


Agriculture's Air Force

Agriculture's Air Force

Author: National Agricultural Aviation Association

Publisher:

Published: 2021-07-19

Total Pages: 262

ISBN-13: 9780578940069

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A collective history of the agricultural aviation industry sourced from the National Agricultural Aviation Association's Agricultural Aviation magazine, AgAir Update, Mabry Anderson's Low & Slow and other materials.


Technology in Agriculture

Technology in Agriculture

Author: Fiaz Ahmad

Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand

Published: 2021-10-13

Total Pages: 538

ISBN-13: 1838819215

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Food security is one of the primary themes of the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals. In this regard, agricultural engineering is considered the backbone of agriculture, and agricultural mechanization is considered a helpful way to enhance crop yield and farmers’ profitability. Technology in Agriculture presents research in the field of agricultural engineering technologies and applications in agricultural equipment engineering, biosystem engineering, energy systems engineering, and computers in agriculture. It provides an overview of recent advancements in agricultural engineering and examines key aspects of emerging technologies and their applications. In addition, the book explores modern methodologies such as artificial intelligence and machine learning for agricultural mechanization.


B-47 Stratojet

B-47 Stratojet

Author: Jan Tegler

Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional

Published: 2000

Total Pages: 212

ISBN-13: 9780071355674

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A potrayal of the B-47 Stratojet. It takes you along on test flights, gives you the controls of nuclear-armed B-47s, and walks you into hangars to meet the crews whose work made the B-47 fly and fly again. It contains illustrations, including revealing technical diagrams, photographs and interviews with figures in aviation history.