Technical, safety and environmental challenges in the electrification of cable yarding equipment
Abstract Purpose of Review Electrification is the second major shift in the type of drivetrain
technology employed in cable yarding equipment, after the gradual transition from …
technology employed in cable yarding equipment, after the gradual transition from …
Do interventions to mobilize wood lead to wood mobilization? A critical review of the links between policy aims and private forest owners' behaviour
A Lawrence - Forestry: An International Journal of Forest …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Forests are expected to contribute towards an increase in supply of sustainable renewable
materials and energy, which is commonly referred to as 'wood mobilization'. In Europe, much …
materials and energy, which is commonly referred to as 'wood mobilization'. In Europe, much …
Identifying causes, dynamics and consequences of work accidents in forest operations in an alpine context
In a sustainable perspective, where wood harvesting and use perfectly respond to
environmental needs, social sustainability and related health and safety of forest workers …
environmental needs, social sustainability and related health and safety of forest workers …
[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, fuel consumption and cost in whole tree cable yarding: conventional diesel carriage versus electrical energy-recuperating carriage
Cable yarding is an inherently expensive extraction technology, but the mainstay for
mountain forest management. Fuel cost represents a considerable share of total harvesting …
mountain forest management. Fuel cost represents a considerable share of total harvesting …
Cable yarding in North America and New Zealand: a review of developments and practices
R Visser, H Harrill - Croatian Journal of Forest Engineering: Journal for …, 2017 - hrcak.srce.hr
Sažetak Cable yarders have been an integral part of harvesting timber on steep terrain for
over 150 years. They have developed from basic labour intensive steam powered winch …
over 150 years. They have developed from basic labour intensive steam powered winch …
Benchmarking technical and cost factors in forest felling and processing operations in different global regions during the period 2013–2014
In a global bioeconomy, benchmarking costs is essential in the evaluation of current forest
harvesting systems and addressing decisions on the most efficient supply chains for …
harvesting systems and addressing decisions on the most efficient supply chains for …
[HTML][HTML] Fuel and time consumption in alpine cable yarder operations
A survey was conducted on 12 cable yarding operations in northern Italy, with the purpose of
determining fuel consumption and time use. The observation unit was the individual …
determining fuel consumption and time use. The observation unit was the individual …
[HTML][HTML] Performance analysis of log extraction by a small shovel operation in steep forests of South Korea
E Lee, SK Han, S Im - Forests, 2019 - mdpi.com
In South Korea, logs for low-value products, such as pulpwood and fuelwood, are primarily
extracted from harvest sites and transported to roadside or landing areas using small …
extracted from harvest sites and transported to roadside or landing areas using small …
Perspectives and challenges of logging enterprises in the Italian Alps
This study surveyed logging businesses in the Italian Alps to obtain a first detailed
description of their current financial wellbeing, of their future intentions and of the success …
description of their current financial wellbeing, of their future intentions and of the success …