DESIGNING AND MANUFACTURING HARVESTING MACHINE FOR CENTELLA ASIATICA

Abstract

This paper presents the designing, manufacturing and piloting process of a havesting machine for Centella asiatica. This model is designed and manufactured on the basis of the survey taken on the characteristics of Centella asiatica in Quang Tho district, Thua Thien Hue Province. Within the project, the experiments of the machine’s moving speed, cutting speed and optimal speed are carried out. The results meet the authors’ expectance in terms of efficiency.