Research Methods on Farm Use of Tractors / / N. Jasny.

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Columbia University Press eBook-Package Archive 1898-1999
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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [1938]
©1938
Year of Publication:1938
Language:English
Series:Columbia University Studies in the History of American Agriculture ; 5
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Physical Description:1 online resource (274 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • EDITORS' FOREWORD
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • CONTENTS
  • TABLES
  • CHARTS
  • INTRODUCTION
  • RESEARCH METHODS ON FARM USE OF TRACTORS
  • I. Types of Tractors
  • II. Size of Tractors
  • III. Grouping of Farms according to the Type of Power
  • IV. Methods of Computing the Cost of Operating Tractors
  • V. The Procedures Followed in Power Investigations
  • VI. The Basis for Comparisons of the Costs of Farm Power
  • VII. Adjustments of the Cost of Power
  • VIII. The Effect of Farm Size on the Cost of Power
  • IX. Selecting the Area
  • X. Summary
  • APPENDICES
  • I. Rated and Adjusted Horsepower of Tractors
  • II. The Recommended Method of Computing the Rate for Depreciation of Tractors, with Comparisons
  • III. Some Details of the Application of the Recommended Method of Computing the Charge to Depreciation
  • IV. Derivation of Depreciation Formulae
  • Bibliography
  • Index