COLOR LINESCAN IMAGING OF CEREAL GRAIN KERNELS
The sample presentation system, a vibratory feeder and flat conveyor, was evaluated by acquiring and processing images of wheat, barley, oats, and rye. With flowrates near 60 g/min ( lb/min), approximately 90% of all grains were presented as individual kernels. The majority of touching kernels appeared in groups of 2, with less than 4% of all kernels appearing in groups of 3 or 4. By ...