Beltwide Cotton Conferences
January 6-8, 2014
New Orleans, LA
Joint Session: Cotton Engineering-Systems and Ginning - Wednesday Morning | |||
Presiding: | Dwayne T. Alford, YUCO Gin, Inc., Yuma, AZ | ||
Part 1 | |||
Update on Machinery Developments from Cherokee Steve Evans, Cherokee Fabrication Co., Inc., Lubbock, TX |
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Evaluating a Device for Pneumatic Lint Cleaning Derek P. Whitelock1, Carlos B. Armijo2 and S. Ed Hughs1, (1)USDA-ARS, Southwestern Cotton Ginning Research Laboratory, Mesilla Park, NM, (2)USDA-ARS Southwestern Cotton Ginning Research Laboratory, Mesilla Park, NM |
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The HS/VSTM High Speed / Variable Stroke Tramper Joe W. Thomas1, Ross D. Rutherford2, William D. Beeland1 and Daniel E. Riggs1, (1)Lummus Corporation, Savannah, GA, (2)Lummus Corporation, Lubbock, TX |
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Continued Research on Gin Saw Tooth Design S. Ed Hughs1, Carlos Armijo1, Chris Delhom2 and Derek P. Whitelock1, (1)USDA-ARS, Southwestern Cotton Ginning Research Laboratory, Mesilla Park, NM, (2)USDA, ARS, New Orleans, LA |
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Part 2 | |||
Gin Industry Update and Discussion Harrison Ashley, Office of the President, National Cotton Ginners Assoc., Cordova, TN and Thomas D. Valco, USDA, ARS, Stoneville, MS |
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The Accuracy of Cotton Bale Moisture Sensors Used in a South Texas Commercial Gin with Lint Moisture Restoration Richard K Byler, Cotton Ginning Research Unit, Stoneville, MS |
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Energy Monitoring in Gins- 2013 Update Robert G. Hardin, IV, Cotton Ginning Research Unit, USDA-ARS Cotton Ginning Unit, Stoneville, MS and Paul A. Funk, USDA-ARS Southwestern Cotton Ginning Research Unit, Mesilla Park, NM |
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Effect of Seed Cotton Cleaner Speeds on Machine Performance Robert G. Hardin, IV, Cotton Ginning Research Unit, USDA-ARS Cotton Ginning Unit, Stoneville, MS |
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Fiber Quality Challenges Facing the Cotton Industry Chris Delhom, USDA, ARS, New Orleans, LA |
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Sponsor: | Cotton Ginning Conference |