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Results and discussion<br />

x [mm]<br />

Distribution [%]<br />

80<br />

60<br />

40<br />

20<br />

-20<br />

-40<br />

-60<br />

-80<br />

116<br />

0<br />

-60 -40 -20 0 20 40 60 80 90<br />

z relative [mm]<br />

20<br />

15<br />

10<br />

5<br />

+<br />

dp=46 mm<br />

Distance from the plant centre position [mm]<br />

90<br />

80<br />

70<br />

60<br />

50<br />

40<br />

30<br />

20<br />

10<br />

0<br />

+<br />

-60 -40 -20 0 20 40 60 80 90<br />

z relative [mm]<br />

Figure 5.37 Estimation <strong>of</strong> the hoeing quality <strong>for</strong> the filtered data set<br />

acquired after intensive change <strong>of</strong> the <strong>for</strong>ward speed,<br />

limited to the 100 mm transversal area around the plant<br />

centre position: a) distribution <strong>of</strong> the cuts under the soil<br />

surface trans<strong>for</strong>med to a relative distance from the plant<br />

centre position (�) <strong>for</strong> duckfoot number 3 (�) and<br />

duckfoot number 1 (�); b) mean distances <strong>of</strong> duckfoot<br />

number 3 (�) and duckfoot number 1 (�) in relation to<br />

the plant centre position (�)<br />

Duckfoot 3<br />

0<br />

20 30 40 50 60 70<br />

Distance from the plant centre position [mm]<br />

Distribution [%]<br />

35<br />

30<br />

25<br />

20<br />

15<br />

10<br />

5<br />

Duckfoot 1<br />

0<br />

20 40 60 80 100<br />

Distance from the plant centre position [mm]<br />

Figure 5.38 Distribution <strong>of</strong> the total number <strong>of</strong> cuts based on their<br />

distance from the plant centre position <strong>for</strong> filtered data<br />

set acquired after intensive change <strong>of</strong> the <strong>for</strong>ward speed

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