2014 – “Exceeding the Vision: Forest Mechanisation of the Future”
- Meeting in Sopron, Hungary
Proceedings and links presented here prepared by FORMEC
Forest harvesting systems
| Author(s) | Title of Contribution | Slides |
| Wang Dong, Wang Dian, Liu Jinghao, Huang Qingqing | Characteristics analysis of deformation about V-honeycomb with wing for feeding rollers of forest harvester | A-0002 |
| Antti-Jussi Lindroos, Kira Ryhti, Tomi Kaakkurivaara, Jori Uusitalo, Heljä-Sisko Helmisaari | Heavy metal leaching from forest roads reinforced with fly ash | A-0007 |
| Franz Holzleitner, Magdalena Langmaier, Bernhardt Obermayer, Eduard Hochbichler, Christian Kanzian | Impact of tree marking and silvicultural treatment on harvester performance in early thinning operations – an experiment | A-0020 |
| Muedanyi Ramantswana, Michal Brink, Keith Little, Raffaele Spinelli, Paxie Chirwa | A forecast of silviculture re-establishment technologies of the future in plantation forestry | A-0022 |
| Richard Parker, Peter Clinton, Brionny Hooper | Forest machines for the future – learning from nature | A-0031 |
| Martin Strandgard, Rick Mitchell, John Wiedemann | Comparison of the productivity and cost of four harvest systems operating in a eucalypt plantation in Western Australia | A-0032 |
| Natascia Magagnotti, Piotr Mederski, Raffaele Spinelli | Multi-stem CTL harvesting of short rotation poplar plantations | A-0033 |
| Nichmon Plodchum, Nopparat Kaakkurivaara, Wanchai Arunpraparut | Multicriteria Decision Analysis for Selecting the Sustainable Logging System in Teak Plantation | A-0037 |
| Robert I Radics, Linh N. K. Duong | Planterbot (Planting robot) | A-0052 |
| Blanca Sanz, Jukka Malinen, Jussi Heiskanen, Timo Tokola | Estimating the need for pre-harvest clearing by multispectral airborne laser scanning. | A-0057 |
| Raffaele Spinelli, Rick Mitchell, Mark Brown, Natascia Magagnotti, Andrew McEwan | Manipulating chain type and flail drum speed for increased productivity and value recovery in CFDDC operations | A-0070 |
| Péter Primusz, Balázs Kisfaludi, József Péterfalvi | Determining the resilient moduli of HRB stabilized soils by the cyclic CBR method | A-0084 |
| Mikael Lundbäck, Carola Häggström, Tomas Nordfjell | Worldwide share of cut-to-length harvesting method and explaining factors | A-0086 |
| Kari Väätäinen, Juha Laitila, Tuula Packalen, Pekka Hyvönen, Hannu Hirvelä | Influence of alternative machine relocation options on Cut to Length (CTL) loggings in Eastern-Finland | A-0088 |
| Moritz Dreher, Michael Starke, Julia Menk, Christoph Schaller, Lorenz Diefenbach, Patrick Dietsch, Luuk Dorren, Martin Ziesak | Consideration of near optimal forest road densities for Switzerland | A-0090 |
| Hans-Ulrich Dietz | Measuring Log Piles with Photo-optical Mono Camera Systems | A-0095 |
| Simon Ackerman, Rasmus Astrup, David Drew | Towards understanding the effect of tree size uniformity on harvester productivity using machine StanForD data in a South African context | A-0139 |
| Mika Vahtila, Kalle Kärhä, Heikki Ovaskainen, Ville Kankare, Timo Melkas, Asko Poikela, Veli-Pekka Kivinen, Markus Holopainen, Juha Hyyppä, Jarmo Hämäläinen | Estimating the Potential of Tree Selection Tutorial System of Harvester Operator in Thinnings | A-0141 |
| Daniel Beaudoin, Luc LeBel | Harvesting head calibration: efforts and benefits | A-0143 |
| Kleydson Diego da Rocha, Thomas Gallagher, Timothy McDonald, Dana Mitchell | Development of a Small-scale Harvester for Biomass Operations | A-0145 |
| Marisa Sitanggang, Thomas Gallagher, Timothy McDonald, Dana Mitchell | Evaluation of Processing Head Measurement in Merchandizing Southern Yellow Pine in Southeast US | A-0149 |
| Stefan Holm, Renato Lemm, Lorenz Hilty, Oliver Thees | An agent-based Modell of wood markets | A-0172 |
| Leo Bont, Fritz Frutig, Christoph Fischer, Marielle Frafel | Optimizing the Layout of an Existing Forest Road Network in Hilly and Flat Terrain | A-0176 |
| E Tolosana, R Laina, R Spinelli, G Aminti, I López-Vicens | Motor manual and mechanized WTS biomass harvesting in Spanish Quercus coppices. Productivity, cost and environmental analysis | A-0183 |
Environmental impact
| Author(s) | Title of Contribution | Slides |
| Charlie Blinn, Stephanie Snyder, Rachel Peterson | Minnesota Loggers and Invasive Forest Plants: Attitudes, Behaviors and Concerns | A-0006 |
| Lorenz Breinig, Caroline Bennemann, Peter Aurenhammer, Eric R. Labelle | Enviromental Impact of Mechanized Harvesting in Large-Dimension Hardwoods | A-0023 |
| Marcus Hennek | Influence of the extraction line’s distance on the value of the tree stand | A-0036 |
| Simon Lesche, Daniel Kuptz, Thomas Zeng, Anett Pollex, Georg Kuffer, Jana Mühlenberg, Volker Lenz, Hans Hartmann | Evaluation of screenig and drying to improve fuel properties of low quality wood chips for the use in small wood gasifier CHP-plants | A-0072 |
| Bastian Hinte, Katharina Meyer-Schulz | Rutting on skid trails – Static and dynamic pressure allocation | A-0077 |
| Tomas Nordfjell, Rasmus Wictorsson | Measuring of wheel ruts depth in forest terrain with drone and digital stereo photogrammetry | A-0092 |
| John Vance, Jingxin Wang, Shawn Grushecky, Raffaele Spinelli | Forest Biomass Harvesting and Chip Quality in Mixed Hardwood Forests for Bioenergy Production | A-0102 |
| Johanna Routa, Hanna Brännström, Jarkko Hellström, Juha Laitila | Influence of storage on properties of Scots pine bark | A-0108 |
| Elena Marra, Martina Cambi, Andrea Laschi, Fabio Fabiano, Francesco Neri, Cristiano Foderi, Enrico Marchi, Tomas Nordfjell | Comparison of different estimation methods to wheel ruts and soil compaction during harvesting operations. | A-0125 |
| Elizabeth Dodson, Nathanial Anderson | Marginal cost of biomass utilization in mechanized forest restoration treatments in the Southwestern USA | A-0168 |
others
| Author(s) | Title of Contribution | Slides |
| Eric R. Labelle, Max Kammermeier | How does soil compaction influence the growth of spruce seedlings? | A-0010 |
| Andreja Ðuka, Tomislav Poršinsky, Tibor Pentek, Mirna Sertic, Dinko Vusic | European Standard for Round and Sawn Timber (Method of Measurement of Dimensions) – Influence on Volume Losses | A-0014 |
| Patrick Dietsch, Michael Starke, Martin Ziesak | Work safety improvement for motor-manual felling operations – General toughts and presentation of a prototype tool | A-0038 |
| Joachim B. Heppelmann, Eric R. Labelle, Thomas Seifert, Stefan Seifert, Stefan Wittkopf | Development and validation of a measurement system used to calculate the debarking percentages of processed logs | A-0043 |
| Carina Kuchler, Daniel Kuptz, Elisabeth Rist, Robert Mack, Claudia Schön, David Zimmermann, Elke Dietz, Markus Riebler, Uwe Blum, Herbert Borchert, Hans Hartmann | Contamination of wood chips with mineral soils – fuel quality and combustion behaviour | A-0063 |
| Yasushi Suzuki, Tetsuhiko Yoshimura | A proposal of new formulation on investment and achieved cost or environmental load reduction: Trial applications on logging residue transportation and infrastructure development for broad-leaved tree harvesting | A-0118 |
| Kylle Schwegman, Raffaele Spinelli, Natascia Magagnotti, Andrew McEwan, Muedanyi Ramantswana | SELECTING SUCCESSFUL HARVESTER OPERATORS THROUGH APTITUDE TESTS AND DEMOGRAPHICS | A-0147 |
| D H McNabb | Soil Failures Under Tracked Forestry Machines as a Function of Slope and Soil Wetness | A-0155 |
| Chris Bielecki, Obie O’Brien | Ground-Based Forest Machinery and Tactics Improving Wildland Fire Suppression Operations in Western North America | A-0156 |
Wood transportation
| Author(s) | Title of Contribution | Slides |
| Glen Murphy, Mauricio Acuna, Michael Berry, Rick Mitchell | Loading rates and compaction factors for woodchip vessels visiting Australian ports | A-0011 |
| Peter Rauch, Christoph Kogler | Wood Transportation Planning 4.0 | A-0012 |
| Perttu Anttila, Tuomas Nummelin, Kari Väätäinen, Juha Laitila | Modeling timber truck speed and fuel consumption in Finland based on CAN bus data and auxiliary information | A-0018 |
| Franz Holzleitner, Christoph Santner, Christian Kanzian | Wireless crane scale to improve round wood transport efficiency | A-0030 |
| Mauricio Acuna, Glen Murphy | Optimal transport scheduling: Demonstration of Software Capability and Potential Gains | A-0041 |
| Jeff Halbrook, Han-Sup Han | Logistics of suppling woody biomass long distance using railroad transportation | A-0042 |
| Robert I Radics, Carel Bezuidenhout, Ginny Christians | Handling Labour Shortage by Efficient Supply Chain Solutions – Container Terminal | A-0051 |
| Thomas Holzfeind, Manfred Gronalt, Christian Kanzian | Agent-Based Simulation in Cable Yarding and Transport Operations | A-0062 |
| Thomas Carrette, Christophe Ginet | Innovation in the field of wood transport in France | A-0104 |
| Tomáš Zemánek, Jindrich Neruda, Radomír Ulrich, Ondrej Vítek, Petr Procházka | Operational evaluation of a timber trailer with the hybrid drive | A-0180 |
Forest biomass
| Author(s) | Title of Contribution | Slides |
| Janis Ivanovs, Ainars Lupikis, Andis Lazdins | Wet area mapping using remote sensing data in Latvia | A-0017 |
| Austin M. Garren, M. Chad Bolding, W. Mike Aust, Angelo Moura, Scott M. Barrett | Soil Disturbance from Tethered Forwarding on Steep Slopes in Brazil | A-0039 |
| Pedro C. Britto, Dirk Jaeger, Stephan Hoffmann, Renato C. G. Robert, Alexander C. Vibrans, Alfredo C. Fantini | Enhanced sustainable forest management of the Brazilian secondary Atlantic Forest by innovative and adapted technologies | A-0094 |
| Francesco Neri, Elena Marra, Giovanni Mastrolonardo, Andrea Laschi, Cristiano Foder, Enrico Marchi | Soil Degradation and Wood Extraction Operations: Comparing Skidding And Forwarding | A-0103 |
| Siegfried Waas, Eric R. Labelle, Herbert Borchert | Response of soil physical properties following the application of soil restoration techniques on machine operating trails | A-0111 |
Infrastructure and market
| Author(s) | Title of Contribution | Slides |
| Nopparat Kaakkurivaara | Applying the Delphi method to select the sustainable forest harvesting system | A-0026 |
| Martin Kühmaier, Hunter Harrill, Mohammad Reza Ghaffariyan, Manfred Hofer, Karl Stampfer, Mark Brown, Rien Visser | Using conjoint analyses to improve cable yarder design characteristics: An Austrian yarder case study to advance cost-effective extraction | A-0029 |
| Mikael Lundbäck, Henrik Persson, Carola Häggström, Tomas Nordfjell | Share of steep slope worldwide | A-0105 |
| Dylan Whitaker, Jeff Halbrook, Han-Sup Han | Whole-tree helicopter yarding productivity analysis for fuels reduction thinning in northern Arizona | A-0113 |
Forest work sciences
| Author(s) | Title of Contribution | Slides |
| Toshio Nitami, Sooil Suk, Yasufumi Maruyama, Tetsuya Matsumura | Acquire and management of Chainsaw tree felling and bucking work by ICT – Smart Chainsaw and utilization | A-0053 |
| Edgar Kastenholz, Ute Seeling | Ageing workforce – a challenge for work science, job design and human resources development | A-0073 |
| Christoph Huber, Nikolaus Nemestóthy | Comparisons between battery and gasoline chainsaws in terms of noise exposure, energy efficiency, and cutting performance | A-0130 |
| Marin Bacic, Matija Landekic, Marijan Šušnjar, Mario Šporcic, Zdravko Pandur | Movement analysis of a worker in the forest cleaning activities | A-0166 |
Tech 4 Effect
| Author(s) | Title of Contribution | Slides |
| Gernot Erber, Raffaele Spinelli, Giovanna Ottaviani Aalmo, Dirk Jaeger, Marian Schönauer, Stephan Hoffmann, Bruce Talbot, Karl Stampfer, Christoph Pucher | Flat and wet: Cable yarding on sensitive soils in Europe – motivations, challenges and potential | A-0054 |
| Raffaele Spinelli, Angelo Conrado de Arruda Moura | Productivity and fuel consumption of heavy forwarders under different configurations: benchmarks from fleet-level long-term records (one million loads) | A-0071 |
| Cameron Leslie, Rien Visser, Dominik Roeser, Colin Koszman, James Hunt, Hunter Harrill | Factors Affecting Productivity and Utilisation of Winch-Assist Machines: Six Case Studies in New Zealand and Canada | A-0115 |
| Woodam Chung, Brett Morrissette, Preston Green, Ben Leshchinsky, Kevin Bladon, Jeff Hatten, John Sessions | Productivity and Environmental Impacts of Cable-assisted Logging – A case study in southern Oregon, USA | A-0117 |
Keynote
| Author(s) | Title of Contribution | Slides |
| Clement Atzberger | Opportunities in remote sensing of forests related to the arrival of the Sentinel-2 satellite | A-0190 |
| Chad Bolding | Conducting sustainable forest operations while minimizing environmental impacts: a compilation of research | A-0192 |
| Hans R. Heinimann | Smart Forestry – Smart Forest Operations Engineering and Management | A-0194 |
| Martin Kühmaier | Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) in Forestry | A-0195 |
Posters
| # | Posters | Topic |
|---|---|---|
| A-0004 | Mechanization strategy of small-scale contractors in Japan Akie Kawasaki1, Katsuhisa Kohroki2 1Kyushu University, Japan;2University of Tsukuba, Japan |
forest work sciences |
| A-0005 | Estimating availability of forest biomass resources in the whole of Japan Kazuhiro Aruga1, Battuvshin Biligt2, Yusuke Matsuoka1, Takahisa Yamamoto1, Hiroaki Shirasawa3 1Utsunomiya University, Japan;2Shinshu University, Japan |
forest biomass |
| A-0008 | Dosing of physical load for hiking infrastructure users in the forests of the Krka national park Matija Landekić, Ivan Martinić, Mario Šporčić Forestry Faculty of Zagreb University, Department of Forest Engineering, Zagreb, Croatia |
others |
| A-0015 | Low-cost GNSS applications to area surveying under forest canopy: possibilities and limitations Tetsuhiko Yoshimura1, Yasushi Suzuki2 1Faculty of Life and Environmental Science, Shimane University;2Faculty of Agriculture and Marine Science, Kochi University |
others |
| A-0016 | Automatic generation of shallow ditch network in forest using LiDAR data and multicpectral satellite imagery Raitis Melniks, Janis Ivanovs, Andis Lazdins Latvian State Forest Research Institue “Silava”, Salaspils, Latvia |
forest work sciences |
| A-0021 | Smart sensing technology for predicting forest road´s bearing capacity Franz Holzleitner1, Michael Fritz1, Wolfgang Sokol2, Fritz Zott3, Christian Kanzian1 1Institute of Forest Engineering, Department of Forest and Soil Sciences, University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna, Austria 2Institute of Hydraulics and Rural Water Management, Department of Water, Atmosphere and Environment, University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna, Austria 3Institute of Mountain Risk Engineering, Department of Civil Engineering and Natural Hazards, University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna, Austria |
forest road network planning and construction |
| A-0024 | An Innovative Timber Felling System Based on Japan’s Traditional Technique Yuko Shirai Keio University, Tokyo, Japan |
forest harvesting systems |
| A-0025 | Application of modern technology for tree growth monitoring Narongdet Detkong, Nopparat Kaakkurivaara, Roongreang Poolsiri Department of Forest Engineering, Faculty of Forestry, Kasetsart University, Bangkok, Thailand 10900 |
others |
| A-0027 | Natural Language Processing and Identifying Characteristics of Japan’s Regional Forests, Forestry and Policies Ryotaro Okada, Yuko Shirai Keio University, Tokyo, Japan |
others |
| A-0028 | The efficacy of Chondrostereum purpureum in the sprout control in mechanized pre-commercial thinnings Tiina Laine1, Leena Hamberg2, Veli-Matti Saarinen1, Timo Saksa1 1Natural Resources Institute Finland (Luke), Suonenjoki, Finland 2Natural Resources Institute Finland (Luke), Helsinki, Finland |
environmental impacts of forest operations |
| A-0034 | Logging planning via aerial forest survey Angkana Thongkam, Nopparat Kaakkurivaara, Payattipol Narangajavana 1Department of Forest Engineering, Faculty of Forestry, Kasetsart University, Bangkok, Thailand |
forest road network planning and construction |
| A-0048 | Incorporating stand properties and bucking objectives for bucking-to-demand harvesting Jukka Malinen, Markus Mennala University of Eastern Finland, School of Forest Sciences, Joensuu, Finland |
forest harvesting systems |
| A-0058 | Thinning optimization in beech pole stands Domen Arnič1, Jurij Diaci2, Janez Krč3 1Slovenian Forest Institute, Department of Forest technique and Economics, Ljubljana, Slovenia,2Universiti of Ljubljana, Biotechnical Faculty, Department of Forestry and Renewable Forest Resources, Ljubljana, Slovenia |
forest harvesting systems |
| A-0059 | Log detection based on deep convolutional neural networks Kengo Usui, Masahiro Mozuna, Takumi Uemura, Masahiko Nakazawa 1National Research and Development Agency Forest Research and Management Organization Forestry and Forest Product Research Institute, Tsukuba, Japan |
others |
| A-0064 | Best Practice Harvesting Procedures to Meet Nature Protection Requirements in Germany Ute Seeling, Hans-Ulrich Dietz Kuratorium fur Waldarbeit und Forsttechnik, Gross-Umstadt, Germany |
forest harvesting systems |
| A-0065 | Unlocking the potential of harvester on-board-computer data in the South African forestry value chain Marius Terblanche, Simon Ackerman, Pierre Ackerman Stellenbosch University, Stellenbosch, South Africa |
forest harvesting systems |
| A-0074 | Oak Lace Bug in Eastern Slavonia (Croatia), Integrated Forest Protection in FSC Certified Forests and Precautions in Oak Timber Production Milivoj Franjević, Antonija Kolar, Andreja Đuka, Boris Hrašovec Faculty of Forestry, University of Zagreb, Zagreb, Croatia |
environmental impacts of forest operations |
| A-0075 | The effect of tree plantation-managing technologies on biodiversity Nóra Szigeti, Imre Czupy, Andrea Vágvölgyi University of Sopron Faculty of Forestry Institute of Forests- and Environmental Techniques, Sopron, Hungary |
environmental impacts of forest operations |
| A-0076 | Timber harvests due to abiotic and biotic damage by the example of Egererdő PLC. Viktória Papp1, László Babiczki2, Szilárd Grédics2, Dóra Szalay1 1University of Sopron, Sopron, Hungary;2Egererdő Plc., Eger, Hungary |
forest biomass |
| A-0078 | Datenbasis Waldarbeit – planning tool for average time consumption and costs of standardised forest working procedures Markus Dög1, Andrea Hauck2, René Maxeiner3 1Georg-August-Universität Göttingen, Abt. Forstökonomie, Göttingen, Germany; 2Kuratorium für Waldarbeit und Forsttechnik e.V., Groß-Umstadt, Germany; 3Georg-August-Universität Göttingen, Abt. Arbeitswissenschaft und Verfahrenstechnik, Göttingen, Germany |
others |
| A-0080 | Developing and evaluating logistics chains when using debarking processor heads (Debarking Heads II) Andrea Hauck1, Jochen Grünberger,1, Bernd Heinrich1, Joachim B. Heppelmann2,3, Ute Seeling1, Stefan Wittkopf2 Kuratorium fur Waldarbeit und Forsttechnik e.V., Gross-Umstadt, Germany |
others |
| A-0082 | Forest Work in the Tropics in the Focus of Work Science Siegfried Lewark Chair of Forest Work Science, University of Freiburg, Germany |
forest work sciences |
| A-0085 | Dendromass4Europe (D4E) – Securing Sustainable Dendromass Production with Poplar Plantations in European Rural Areas Natascia Magagnotti, Raffaele Spinelli CNR Ivalsa, Sesto Fiorentino (FI), Italy |
forest biomass |
| A-0091 | Multi-function machine’s work qualification Katalin Szakálosné Mátyás, Ferenc János Sudár, Attila László Horváth Institute of Forest- and Environmental Techniques, Sopron, Hungary |
forest harvesting systems |
| A-0093 | Cost and productivity optimization using different mound preparation methods Kristaps Makovskis, Dagnija Lazdina, Edgars Dupuzs Latvian State Forest Research Institute “Silava” |
others |
| A-0098 | Indicator based assessment of trafficability of forest roads Marian Schönauer1, Franz Holzleitner2, Dariusz Pszenny3, Jarosław Kikulski3, Gernot Erber2, Dirk Jaeger1, Markus Riegler2, Stephan Hoffmann1,4 1Department of Forest Work Science and Engineering, Burckhardt-Institute, Georg-August-Universität Göttingen, Germany;2Institute of Forest Engineering, Department of Forest and Soil Sciences, University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna, Austria;3Warsaw University of Life Sciences, Forest Utilisation department, Warsaw, Poland;4Chair of Forest Operations, University of Freiburg, Germany |
forest road network planning and construction |
| A-0099 | Applicability of harvesters in selective cutting Attila László Horváth, Mihály Rátky, Katalin Szakálosné Mátyás 1University of Sopron |
forest harvesting systems |
| A-0100 | New method of young stands tending of Douglas fir in North Rhine-Westphalia Marian Schönauer, Dirk Jaeger 1Department of Forest Work Science and Engineering, Georg-August-Universität, Göttingen, Germany |
forest work sciences |
| A-0106 | Optimization of wood transportation through trucks from wood cutting areas to custom center using GIS technologies Tihomir Krumov University of forestry, Bulgaria |
forest road network planning and construction |
| A-0109 | Opportunities and Challenges of Forest Biomass Utilization Dóra Szalay, Viktória Papp University of Sopron, Faculty of Forestry, Institute of Forest – and Environmental Techniques, Sopron, Hungary |
forest biomass |
| A-0119 | Influence of environmental factors on sedimentary sand of cross drain in operation road Masashi Saito, Tokito Takezawa, Masaru Watanabe, Shirasawa Hiroaki, Tatsuhito Ueki Shinshu University, Minamiminowa, Japan |
forest road network planning and construction |
| A-0121 | INFORMATION-SHARING SYSTEM FOR A NEW HARVESTER EQUIPPED FOR AUTOMATIC ASSESSMENT OF LOG QUALITIES Masahiko Nakazawa1, Yukari Matsumura1, Wataru Tanaka1, Takumi Uemura1, Hideo Kato1, Hiroko Muneoka1, Chikashi Yoshida1, Seishiro Taki1, Kengo Usui1, Yuji Ikami1, Kiyohiko Fujimoto1, Yosuke Matsuda1, Yutaka Kanazawa2, Norio Shirai3 1Forestry and Forest Products Research Institute;2Nansei machine Co. Ltd.;3Komatsu Ltd. |
others |
| A-0124 | Biomass yield and fuel properties of different poplar SRC clones Dinko Vusić, Davorin Kajba, Ivan Andrić, Ivan Gavran, Tin Tomić, Ivana Plišo Vusić, Željko Zečić University of Zagreb, Faculty of Forestry, Zagreb, Croatia |
forest biomass |
| A-0127 | SOIL COMPRESSION DEGREE IN STUDIES OF VIBROCOMBINATOR TILLAGE TECHNOLOGIES Nicusor Boja1, Florin Boja1, Dan Vidrean1, Alin Teuşdea2, Adrian Pica3, Ilie Popescu3 1“Vasile Goldiş” Western University of Arad, Faculty of Economics, Informatics and Engineering, Department of Engineering and Informatics, 91-93 Liviu Rebreanu Street, AR 310414, Romania. 2University of Oradea, Faculty of Environmental Protection, Department of Animal Science and AgroTourism, Gen. Magheru 26, 410396 BH, Oradea, Romania 3Transilvania University of Brasov, Faculty of Silviculture and Forest Engineering, Department of Forest Engineering, Forest Management Planning and Terrestrial Measurements, nr. 1, Sirul Beethoven Street, 500123 Brasov, Romania |
environmental impacts of forest operations |
| A-0129 | Assessment of Costs in Harvesting Systems Using the WoodChainManager Web-based Tool Matevž Triplat, Nike Krajnc 1 Slovenian Forestry Institute, Ljubljana, Slovenia |
forest harvesting systems |
| A-0137 | The impact of weather conditions on production of cost of wood fuels in Estonian conditions – a case study Marek Irdla, Allar Padari, Peeter Muiste Estonian University of Life Sciences,Tartu, Estonia |
others |
| A-0138 | Soil preparation mechanization – devices made in Latvia for future forests. Dagnija Lazdina, Andis Lazdins, Karlis Dumins, Toms Arturs Stals, Kristaps Makovskis, Janis Liepins LSFRI Silava, Riga street 111,Salaspils, Latvia, LV 2169 |
environmental impacts of forest operations |
| A-0142 | Informal Work in a New Book on Tropical Forestry Siegfried Lewark Chair of Forest Work Science, University of Freiburg, Germany |
forest work sciences |
| A-0148 | Quantification of metabolic strain during cable works with a mini forestry crawler Ferréol Berendt1, Stephan Hoffmann1,2, Dirk Jaeger2, Stephan Prettin3, Janine Schweier1 1University of Freiburg, Chair of Forest Operation, Germany;2Medical Center of the University of Freiburg, Institute for Exercice and Occupational Medicine;3University of Göttingen, Department of Forest Work Science and Engineering, Germany |
forest work sciences |
| A-0157 | Formulation of the impact on yarding cable using spring-dashpot model Midori Uenohara1, Takeshi Matsumoto2, Masahiro Iwaoka2 1United Graduate School of Agricultural Science, Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology, Tokyo, Japan;2Institute of Agriculture, Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology, Tokyo, Japan |
forest harvesting systems |
| A-0158 | Mechanized harvesting operation in windthrow damaged stands: a case study in the Northeast Italy Alberto Cade1, Omar Mologni2, Stefano Grigolato1, Raffaele Cavalli1 1Department ofLand, Environment, Agriculture and Forestry, Università degli Studi di Padova |
forest harvesting systems |
| A-0159 | Analysis of the Black Locust Stands’ Biomass Product in Hungary Tamás Major, Richárd Iski, Tamás Pintér, Andrea Tünde Kiss, Imre Czupy University of Sopron, Faculty of Forestry,Institute of Forest and Environmental Techniques |
forest biomass |
| A-0160 | Forestry Edu Trainer – Cooperation for Innovation and the Exchange of Good Practices Andrea Teutenberg, Joachim Morat, Ute Seeling KWF e.V. – Kuratorium für Waldarbeit und Forsttechnik e.V., Groß-Umstadt, Germany |
forest work sciences |
| A-0162 | How can agroforestry improve the success of afforestation and contribute to meeting the growing demand for wood? Klaudia Kovács, Andrea Vityi University of Sopron, Institute of Forest and Environmental Techniques, Sopron, Hungary |
forest biomass |
| A-0163 | Calculating the cost of integrated harvesting of small-diameter trees dominated stand using various apportioning methods Libin Thaikkattil Louis, Anil Raj Kizha School of Forest Resources, University of Maine, Orono, Maine, USA |
forest harvesting systems |
| A-0169 | Planning of forest roads network: case study in the mountain natural forests area of Bosnia and Herzegovina Vladimir Petković1, Igor Potočnik2, Dane Marčeta1 1University of Banja Luka, Faculty of Forestry, Bosnia and Herzegovina 2University of Ljubljana, Biotechnical faculty, Department of Forestry and Renewable Forest Resources, Slovenia |
forest road network planning and construction |
| A-0170 | Distribution of Dead Wood at Different Distances from Forest Roads Mohsen Mostafa1, Aidin Parsakhoo2, Sima Mohtashami3 1Mazandaran Agricultural and Natural Resources Research and Education Center, AREEO, Sari, Iran 2Assistant Professor, Department of forestry, Faculty of Forest Science, Gorgan University of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources, Gorgan, Iran 3The forestry research institute of Sweden (Skogforsk) |
forest biomass |
| A-0174 | A QGIS Plugin for optimized cable road layout planning Leo Bont1, Patricia Moll2, Laura Ramstein1, Hans Rudolf Heinimann3 1WSL, Birmensdorf, Switzerland;2Patricia Moll, Zurich, Switzerland,3ETH, Zurich, Switzerland |
forest harvesting systems |
| A-0179 | Coppice After 3 Different Cutting Systems: Growth Capacity and Mortality Carolina Lombardini, Raffaele Spinelli CNR IVALSA, Sesto Fiorentino, Italy |
forest work sciences |
| A-0182 | A COMPARATIVE LIFE CYCLE ASSESSMENT (LCA) OF FOSSIL OIL AND A NEW INNOVATIVE SOLID BIOMASS CHAINS FOR SMALL-SCALE SPACE HEATING SYSTEM Raghu KC, Jarno Föhr , Tapio Ranta Lappeenranta-Lahti University of Technology LUT, Laboratory of Bioenergy, Mikkeli, Finland |
environmental impacts of forest operations |
| A-0069 | Estimation of Forest Road Network Maintenance Cost Considering Collapse Risk : an Application in the Japan Mountainous Region Masaru Watanabe, Masashi Saito, Hiroaki Shirasawa, Tatsuhito Ueki Shinshu University Graduate School, Ina, Japan; |
forest road network planning and construction |
| A-0189 | Simulation of Harvester Logging Processing and Dynmic Driving Motion Using Unity3D Zhang Jianting, Huang Qingqing, Liu Jinhao, Cheng Bowen, Xie Danmu Forest Engineering, Engineering Institute, Beijing Forestry University, China |
forest harvesting systems |
| A-0134 | Combined rail and truck traffic for raw wood – results and recommendations from a Swiss case study Lorenz Diefenbach, Martin Ziesak Bern University of Applied Sciences (BFH) – School of Agricultural, Forest and Food Sciences (HAFL), Bern, Switzerland |
wood transportation |