A review of research on tree risk assessment methods
H Li, X Zhang, Z Li, J Wen, X Tan - Forests, 2022 - mdpi.com
As an important part of the urban environment, trees have certain risks while living in
harmony with humans. For example, the failure of trees in extreme weather may cause …
harmony with humans. For example, the failure of trees in extreme weather may cause …
Risk assessment and risk perception of trees: A review of literature relating to arboriculture and urban forestry
In the presence of a target, tree failures have the potential to damage property, disrupt
services, or threaten public safety. Worldwide, several qualitative methods have been …
services, or threaten public safety. Worldwide, several qualitative methods have been …
Statistical modeling of tree failures during storms
The failure of trees during storms imposes strong economic and societal costs. Statistical
modeling for predicting the probability of a tree failing during storms has the potential to help …
modeling for predicting the probability of a tree failing during storms has the potential to help …
Modeling tree damages and infrastructure disruptions under strong winds for community resilience assessment
Tree failures under extreme gusts could exacerbate storm damages to critical infrastructures,
including the power delivery system, transportation network, or residential buildings …
including the power delivery system, transportation network, or residential buildings …
On the determination of acoustic emission wave propagation velocity in composite sandwich structures
This work focuses on the rapid determination of Acoustic Emission (AE) wave propagation
velocity in composite laminate and sandwich structures using a closed-form formula. Firstly …
velocity in composite laminate and sandwich structures using a closed-form formula. Firstly …
A Static Pulling Test Is a Suitable Method for Comparison of the Loading Resistance of Silver Birch (Betula pendula Roth.) between Urban and Peri-Urban Forests
In urbanized areas, wind disturbances can be intensified by anthropogenic stresses under
which trees may become hazardous, creating serious threats and damages to nearby …
which trees may become hazardous, creating serious threats and damages to nearby …
[HTML][HTML] The effect of stem and root-plate defects on the tree response during static loading—Numerical analysis
Despite continual development of the tree pulling test, there is no systematic study on the
interaction of stem and root-plate stiffness in relation to tree assessment results. New …
interaction of stem and root-plate stiffness in relation to tree assessment results. New …
Assessment of effective wind loads on individual plantation-grown forest trees
Quantifying wind loads acting on forest trees remains a major challenge of wind-tree-
interaction research. Under wind loading, trees respond with a complex motion pattern to the …
interaction research. Under wind loading, trees respond with a complex motion pattern to the …
Wind-induced torsional vibration in a ponderosa pine tree
S Kolbe, M Pfenning, D Schindler - Forest Ecology and Management, 2024 - Elsevier
The overall response of above-ground tree parts to wind loading consists of torsional and
bending vibrations. While bending vibrations have been frequently measured in previous …
bending vibrations. While bending vibrations have been frequently measured in previous …
Experimental test of non-destructive methods to assess the anchorage of trees
A Detter, S Rust, O Krišāns - Forests, 2023 - mdpi.com
More than 280 trees were uprooted in winching tests monitored by high resolution
inclinometers at the base of the trees and a forcemeter mounted in the winching line. The …
inclinometers at the base of the trees and a forcemeter mounted in the winching line. The …