New methods for manually falling trees using hydraulically powered flange spreaders
Safety in forestry and especially in manual tree falling has become increasingly important over the last decade. Manual tree falling is widely regarded as the most dangerous part of forestry work. This thesis reports the results from a project that used a remotely operated hydraulic flange spreader...
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Language: | English |
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University of British Columbia
2010
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2429/26368 |