International Journal of Agricultural and Biological Engineering

An international peer-reviewed open-access journal


Vol 1, No 1 (2008): IJABE

First Issue

Table of Contents

Editorials

Foreword PDF
Wang Maohua, Roger Ruan 01-01
Congratulatory Letters on the Launch of IJABE PDF
Zeng Dechao, Jiang Yiyuan, Li Peicheng, Ren Luquan, Chenghai Yang, B A Stout 02-07
Brief history of agricultural engineering development in China: In memory of Mr. Zou Bingwen PDF
Tao Dinglai 08-11

Power & Machinery System

Overview of research on agricultural robot in China Abstract PDF
Zhang Libin, Yang Qinghua, Bao Guanjun, Wang Yan, Qi Liyong, Gao Feng, Xu Fang 12-21

Land & Water Engineering

Methods for measuring soil infiltration: State of the art Abstract PDF
Mao Lili, Vincent F Bralts, Pan Yinghua, Liu Han, Lei Tingwu 22-30

Bio-environmental Engineering

Behavioral Response of Pregnant Ewes to High Ambient Temperature in Loose Housing System Abstract PDF
Geng Ailian, Zang Qiang, Chen Gang, Shi Zhengxiang, Li Baoming 31-36

Information & Electrical Technologies

Enhancing the accuracy of area extraction in machine vision-based pig weighing through edge detection Abstract PDF
Yongsheng Wang, Wade Yang, Lloyd T. Walker, Taha M. Rababah 37-42
Spectral Feature Characterization and Nitrogen Content Prediction in Soils with Different Particle Sizes and Moisture Contents Abstract PDF
He Yong, Shao Yongni, A G Pereira, A. H. Gómez, Cen Haiyan 43-50
Spatial interpolation of soil nutrients using algebra hyper-curve neural network Abstract PDF
Chen Liping, Zhao Chunjiang, Chen Tian'en, Wang Jihua, Liu Zhenyan, Hu Jing 51-56

Renewable Energy System

Laboratory and pilot scale studies on fast pyrolysis of corn stover Abstract PDF
Yi Weiming, Bai Xueyuan, Li Zhihe, Wang Lihong, Wang Nana, Yang Yanqiang 57-63
Size Matters: Small Distributed Biomass Energy Production Systems for Economic Viability Abstract PDF
Roger R Ruan, Paul Chen, Richard Hemmingsen, Vance Morey, Doug Tiffany 64-68

Agro-product & Food Processing Engineering

Quantitative and qualitative measurement of pear firmness based on near infrared spectroscopy and chemometrics Abstract PDF
Fu Xiaping, Ying Yibin, Zhou Ying, Lu Huishan, Xu Huirong 69-74
Optimization of microwave-assisted extraction of silymarin from milk thistle seeds Abstract PDF
Wang Xin, Zheng Xianzhe, Liu Chenghai 75-81

Emerging Science, Engineering & Technologies

Analysis and Finite Element Simulation for mechanical response of wheat under wind and rain loads Abstract PDF
Liang Li, Guo Yuming 82-88

Information

IJABE Guidelines for Authors PDF
Wang Yingkuan 89-95
IJABE International Editorial Board PDF
Wang Yingkuan


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