Biomass supply chain equipment for renewable fuels production: A review
The production of renewable fuels is a critical component of global strategies to reduce
greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. Moreover, the collection of raw materials for its …
greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. Moreover, the collection of raw materials for its …
Factors affecting operational cost and productivity of ground-based timber harvesting machines: a meta-analysis
Abstract Purpose of Review Optimization of cost and productivity is an important aspect of
sustainable timber harvesting which have global level implications on renewable energy …
sustainable timber harvesting which have global level implications on renewable energy …
Designing thinning operations in 2nd age class pine stands—economic and environmental implications
The application of a harvester for thinning operations in young stands can pose several
dilemmas. Firstly, the value of the timber obtained should be higher than the cost of the …
dilemmas. Firstly, the value of the timber obtained should be higher than the cost of the …
[HTML][HTML] Timber extraction by cable yarding on flat and wet terrain: a survey of cable yarder manufacturer's experience
G Erber, R Spinelli - Silva Fennica, 2020 - silvafennica.fi
Cable yarding is a general solution for load handling on sites not accessible to ground-
based machinery, and is typically associated with steep terrain. On flat terrain, such …
based machinery, and is typically associated with steep terrain. On flat terrain, such …
Productivity, setup time and costs of a winch-assisted forwarder
T Holzfeind, K Stampfer, F Holzleitner - Journal of Forest Research, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
In fully mechanized cut-to-length timber harvesting operations, the forwarder represents the
limiting machine on steeper terrain in terms of trafficability. In order to operate also on steep …
limiting machine on steeper terrain in terms of trafficability. In order to operate also on steep …
Evaluation of an HSM 208F 14tone HVT-R2 forwarder prototype under conditions of steep-terrain low-access forests
Sažetak Forwarding technology is well established in use around the world but, at the same
time, forwarders are expensive machines that require a good planning to ensure the …
time, forwarders are expensive machines that require a good planning to ensure the …
Forwarder productivity in salvage logging operations in difficult terrain
Large scale windthrow salvage logging is increasing in Central Europe because of the
growth of severe atmospheric events due to global heating. Sustainable forest operations in …
growth of severe atmospheric events due to global heating. Sustainable forest operations in …
Economic efficiency of fully mechanized timber harvesting in coniferous stands of the 2nd age class
The aim of the study was to determine the unit costs of mechanizedtimber harvesting in pine
stands where early thinning was being performed, and todetermine the relationship between …
stands where early thinning was being performed, and todetermine the relationship between …
Performance of forwarding operations in biomass recovery from apple orchards
MF Cataldo, MV Marcu, E Iordache, G Zimbalatti… - Small-scale …, 2022 - Springer
In recent decades, the use of forwarders in agroforestry systems has been increasing. In
agroforestry systems, the possibility to use these machines in various operational contexts …
agroforestry systems, the possibility to use these machines in various operational contexts …
Forest operations using a combi–forwarder in deciduous forests
In the last decade, technological innovation in the forest operations sector has allowed
levels of mechanization alternative to agricultural tractors and animal logging. These …
levels of mechanization alternative to agricultural tractors and animal logging. These …