Coniform-shape tool for splitting of wooden logs

The article deals with design of a coniform tool with rotary motion for splitting of logs. The tool is proposed using a fracture mechanics theory. The approach of energy balance during crack growth in a split wood log is applied for construction design of the shape of the splitting tool. The proposa...

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Main Authors: F. Bodnár, M. Minárik
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Czech Academy of Agricultural Sciences 2015-03-01
Series:Research in Agricultural Engineering
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Online Access:https://rae.agriculturejournals.cz/artkey/rae-201501-0005_coniform-shape-tool-for-splitting-of-wooden-logs.php