Cable Tensile Forces Associated to Winch Design in Tethered Harvesting Operations: A Case Study from the Pacific North West
Cable tensile forces in winch-assist harvesting have been investigated in order to assess the safety concerns of the technology. However, the literature is lacking, particularly in regards to the impact of winch design. In this study, a Summit Winch Assist tethering a feller-director on ground slope...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-06-01
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| Series: | Forests |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4907/12/7/827 |