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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Main Author: Noll, Florian Matthias
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2010
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/26368

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