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Modeling biomass transport on single lane forest roads and monitoring GPS accuracy for vehicle tracking under different forest canopy conditions

Creator:

Simwanda, Matamyo

Abstract:

The transportation of wood and biomass resources from landing and other collection locations to processing and distribution sites is a substantial cost within the wood supply chain. These high costs provide a basis for research aimed at improving biomass transportation planning decisions and potentially reducing biomass transportation costs. Chip vans...

Resource Type:

Masters Thesis

Full Text:

Operating Cost Model (VOCM) developed by Sullivan in 1977. The study developed regression equations for