Crop Flail Mower Mechanism Quiz

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How can the height of the cut be adjusted in precision chop machines?

  • By adjusting the position of the harvest wheels (correct)
  • By removing the shear plate
  • By increasing the engine speed
  • By adding skids to the rotor chamber

What affects the degree of laceration in precision chop machines?

  • The presence of skids in the rotor chamber
  • The forwards speed
  • The position of the shear plate (correct)
  • The engine speed

Why should forage harvesters have the highest forwards speed?

  • To increase the risk of flails striking the ground
  • To reduce engine power consumption
  • To reduce laceration of the grass
  • To ensure a seal of air entry into the rotor chamber (correct)

What is the main purpose of the machine described in the text?

<p>Harvesting and collecting crops (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How is power transferred to drive the flails of the machine?

<p>Via a gear box and V-belts from the tractor PTO (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the two types of machines commonly used? Which type allows the field to be cut in a round and round method?

<p>The inline and the offset; The offset type (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a disadvantage of using the offset machine?

<p>It cannot pass in narrow roads or gates without disconnecting (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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