Review of electro-hydraulic hitch system control method of automated tractors
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Keywords: automated tractors, electro-hydraulic hitch, control algorithm, draft-position control, slip rate control
DOI: 10.25165/j.ijabe.20211403.6175
Citation: Wang L, Wang Y, Dai D, Wang X, Wang S M. Review of electro-hydraulic hitch system control method of automated tractors. Int J Agric & Biol Eng, 2021; 14(3): 1–11.
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