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Production rates and skidding cost of the FMC model 210 CA high-speed skidder

Creator:

Ohmstede, Robert H.

Abstract:

In recent years, inflation and a growing concern for soil compaction and environmental damage have affected both the forest manager and the logger. Balloons, helicopters, and skylines have been used to harvest timber and the results have been promising (Dykstra, 1975, 1976). However, the high cost of using these aerial...

Resource Type:

Capstone Project