Comparison of Cable Skidding Productivity and Cost: Pre-Choking Mainline Versus Tagline Systems

This study quantifies the operational efficiency and cost of pre-choking main and tagline systems for tree-length extraction using a cable skidder. The study was done by comparing productivity and costs of the two systems in a semi-mechanised tree-length harvesting operation. Study data was collecte...

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Main Authors: Reino Pulkki, Benedict Odhiambo, Pierre Ackerman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Zagreb, Faculty of Forestry 2016-01-01
Series:Croatian Journal of Forest Engineering
Online Access:https://hrcak.srce.hr/file/256587