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Original Articles

Surface Area and Volume Modeling of the Williams Pear (Pyrus Communis)

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Pages 880-890 | Received 21 Apr 2010, Accepted 29 Jun 2010, Published online: 18 Jun 2012

Figures & data

Figure 1 The pear outline and points Ti (Ai , Bi ), i = 0, … , 6.

Figure 1 The pear outline and points Ti (Ai , Bi ), i = 0, … , 6.

Table 1 The length and width of the pear and pear core

Figure 2 Function P(l) for a pear outline.

Figure 2 Function P(l) for a pear outline.

Table 2 Average coordinates of points C i , i = 0, 1, 2 on the core outline

Figure 3 The graph of the second-order polynomial function for the pear core outline.

Figure 3 The graph of the second-order polynomial function for the pear core outline.

Table 3 Correlation matrix, significance level p < 0.05

Figure 4 Correlations between coordinates A 1 and L, and B 2 and L with a 95% confidence interval.

Figure 4 Correlations between coordinates A 1 and L, and B 2 and L with a 95% confidence interval.

Figure 5 Pear outlines based on pear length.

Figure 5 Pear outlines based on pear length.

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