The Effect of Yarding Technique on Yarding Productivity and Cost: Conventional Single-Hitch Suspension vs. Horizontal Double-Hitch Suspension

Cable yarding is a well establish technology for the extraction of timber in steep terrain. However, it is encumbered with relatively low productivity and high costs, and as such this technology needs to adapt and progress to remain viable. The development of biomass as a valuable byproduct, and the...

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Main Authors: Raffaele Spinelli, Natascia Magagnotti, Giulio Cosola, Eric R. Labelle, Rien Visser, Gernot Erber
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Zagreb, Faculty of Forestry 2021-01-01
Series:Croatian Journal of Forest Engineering
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Online Access:https://hrcak.srce.hr/file/381411