Worker safety in agriculture 4.0: A new approach for mapping operator's vibration risk through Machine Learning activity recognition
G Aiello, P Catania, M Vallone… - Computers and Electronics …, 2022 - Elsevier
While being a fundamental driver of competitiveness in agroindustry, technological
innovation has also introduced new critical elements related, for example, to the …
innovation has also introduced new critical elements related, for example, to the …
Evaluation of Multispectral Data Acquired from UAV Platform in Olive Orchard
Precision agriculture is a management strategy to improve resource efficiency, production,
quality, profitability and sustainability of the crops. In recent years, olive tree management is …
quality, profitability and sustainability of the crops. In recent years, olive tree management is …
Physical-mechanical characterization of coffee fruits Coffea arabica L. var. Castillo classified by a colorimetry approach
Colombian coffee is internationally recognized for its quality and flavor, reflected in its
natural acidity, medium body, and intense aroma. These features require predominately …
natural acidity, medium body, and intense aroma. These features require predominately …
Deformation and bruising investigation of the olive fruit in a rotary hand-held olive harvester
Highlights•Finite element approach based on explicit dynamics was performed.•To evaluate
von Mises stress caused by harvester a laboratory device was developed.•The experimental …
von Mises stress caused by harvester a laboratory device was developed.•The experimental …
[PDF][PDF] Improving olive mechanical harvesting using appropriate natural frequency
A Alzoheiry, M Ghonimy… - Journal of …, 2020 - agroengineering.org
The good performance of olive mechanical harvesting by shaking depends on the suitable
values of limb vibrator operating parameters (frequency and amplitude). Mathematical …
values of limb vibrator operating parameters (frequency and amplitude). Mathematical …
Handheld two-stroke engines as an important source of personal VOC exposure for olive farm workers
Personal exposure to volatile organic compounds (VOCs) is mainly associated with indoor
exposures; however, elevated short-term exposures may also occur during ambient …
exposures; however, elevated short-term exposures may also occur during ambient …
Technological Innovation in the Traditional Olive Orchard Management: Advances and Opportunities to the Northeastern Region of Portugal
C Silveira, A Almeida, AC Ribeiro - Water, 2022 - mdpi.com
In Portugal, the olive orchard is the most representative agricultural crop and one of the most
impactful on the national economy. Therefore, a production structure accompanying the …
impactful on the national economy. Therefore, a production structure accompanying the …
Machine Learning approach towards real time assessment of hand-arm vibration risk
G Aiello, A Certa, I Abusohyon, F Longo… - IFAC-PapersOnLine, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract In industry 4, 0, the establishment of an interconnected environment where human
operators cooperate with the machines offers the opportunity for substantially improving the …
operators cooperate with the machines offers the opportunity for substantially improving the …
Potential of finite element method to optimize the olive harvester machine (hand‐held rotary harvester)
The mechanical damage of olive caused by harvesting machines is one of the main reasons
for the quality reduction of produced olive oil. The hand‐held rotary harvester (RH) is a …
for the quality reduction of produced olive oil. The hand‐held rotary harvester (RH) is a …
Vibration from electric hand-held harvesters for olives
Featured Application Portable harvesters for olive harvesting expose workers to high
vibration risks to the hand-arm system. With the same harvester head, reduction in vibration …
vibration risks to the hand-arm system. With the same harvester head, reduction in vibration …