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Gunnel is which face of the share that slides along the furrow wall?

(a) Vertical

(b) Horizontal

(c) Centre

(d) Parallel

I had been asked this question in my homework.

Question is from Tillage in chapter Tillage, Disc Plough & Numericals of Farm Machinery

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Correct choice is (a) Vertical

The best I can explain: Gunnel is the vertical face of the share which slides along the furrow wall. It takes the side thrust of the soil and supports the plough bottom against the furrow wall.

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