ID

442-453 (BSE-320P)

Authors as Published

Authored by Robert Grisso, Extension Engineer, Biological Systems Engineering Department, Virginia Tech


This publication is available in PDF format only.

This extension publication discusses guidelines to quickly evaluate the performance of a sprayer. Sprayer calibration, nozzle discharge, spray pattern uniformity, speed checks, pump performance, and plumbing arrangements are evaluated with minimal calculations.


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Publication Date

April 16, 2020