Saving Fuel while Plowing (IMAGE)

Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft

Saving Fuel while Plowing

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Left: Experimental DLC-coated tools after use. Top: Initial test results; the improved coatings after the same plowing distance are shown in the bottom of the picture. Right: DLC-coated plowshare for test purposes.

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Felizitas Gemetz/Fraunhofer IWM; Martin Hörner/Fraunhofer IWM

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