Comparative ergonomic assessment of manual harvesting of un-lodged and lodged paddy crops post-tropical cyclone in India

V Vimal, R Kamble, S Pandit - International Archives of Occupational and …, 2023 - Springer
Objective In recent times, increased rainfall from tropical cyclones due to climate change
affects the agricultural sector, mainly the paddy fields. High windspeed with excessive rain …

Ergonomics assessment of drudgery in rice-wheat production system in India: a case study of women farmers

P Joshi, GS Mahra, R Jethi, Satyapriya… - … in Sustainable Food …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Farm women are often forced to work in extremely hazardous conditions due to their limited
access to improved agricultural technologies. This circumstance makes agricultural work …

[PDF][PDF] Ergonomic study of farm women during wheat harvesting by improved sickle

A Singh, US Gautam, R Singh… - African Journal of …, 2014 - pdfs.semanticscholar.org
A study was conducted in Chandangaon village of Chhindwara district of Madhya Pradesh
in 2009 to 2010 to determine the physical fitness, time and activity profile and physiological …

Modified reaper for small-scale farmers: an approach for sustainable agriculture

D Mishra, S Satapathy - Environment, Development and Sustainability, 2024 - Springer
Existing reapers for farming purposes are out of reach for small-scale farmers due to their
high cost, and they are also unavailable in most rural locations due to transportation or …

Ergonomics application in design of farm tools and equipment

PK Nag, LP Gite, PK Nag, LP Gite - Human-Centered Agriculture …, 2020 - Springer
Ergonomics considerations in the design of farm tools and equipment are essential for better
health and safety of farmworkers and more productivity. The engineers, scientists, and …

[PDF][PDF] Opportunity of mechanized harvesting methods of cereal Crops in India: A review

S Khandai, N Gupta, S Baishya, K Singh… - International Journal of …, 2021 - academia.edu
It is well known that farm mechanization in the agriculture is an essential input with the
potential to transform the lives and economies of millions of rural families. In develo** …

Superiority of the Naveen serrated sickle over the traditional sickle for wheat harvesting

S Verma, S Gupta, CP Pachauri - International Journal of Farm …, 2016 - indianjournals.com
The experiment was conducted involving twenty non-pregnant farm women voluntarily
joining the study using serrated and non-serrated sickles in Neemuch district of Madhya …

Analisis beban kerja pada proses produksi Crude Palm Oil (CPO) di pabrik minyak sawit dengan kapasitas 50 ton TBS/Jam

MA Bary, MF Syuaib, MR TIP - Jurnal Teknologi Industri Pertanian, 2013 - journal.ipb.ac.id
ABSTRAK Pengolahan Tandan Buah Segar (TBS) menjadi Crude Palm Oil (CPO)
merupakan proses ekstraksi minyak yang dilakukan di Pabrik Minyak Kelapa Sawit (PKS) …

Ergonomics for gender friendly farm equipment to enhance better human-machine interaction

SP Singh, MK Singh, MK Singh… - RASSA Journal of …, 2019 - indianjournals.com
Agricultural activities are dynamic in nature. Both men and women work jointly for most of
the farm activities. Women's involvement is mostly passive in many farm activities due to non …

Adaption of modified brush cutter for rice harvesting

J Dixit - Agricultural Engineering International: CIGR Journal, 2022 - cigrjournal.org
An existing 1.5 kW brush cutter was modified and evaluated with the view to adapt a low-
cost rice harvesting machine. The modifications included replacing existing blade with …