Precision forestry is a useful technique to help forest stakeholders with proper sustainable
forest management. Modern sensors and technologies, with special reference to the …

Sažetak Within the fuel wood supply chain, comminution and transport have been identified
as processes with the highest costs, energy consumption and emissions. The coordination …

Transportation distance, moisture content of the raw material and volume per storage are
crucial factors for the economy of forest biomass supply operations from roadside to plant …

Forest biofuel delivered costs are generally uncompetitive with fossil fuels. Drying forest
biofuel can potentially reduce delivered costs through weight reductions and net calorific …

Hauling forest products from harvesting sites to the mills is a crucial component in forest
operation which directly influence the cost of delivered products. Although past researchers …

Wood is a renewable product, but for the supply of wood non-renewable materials are also
necessary, which can have negative environmental impacts. The objective of this study was …

The effectiveness and precision of transporting wood chips on the transport trailer or hopper
depends on an inclination angle, a conveyor belt speed, and length. In order to devise a …

The primary aim of this study was to clarify the chipping productivity and fuel consumption of
tractor-powered and truck-mounted drum chippers when chipping pine pulpwood at a …

Sažetak Impurities in harvested stumps are a quality problem because high levels of mineral
contaminants decrease the effective heating value of the stump wood, and can also affect …

The aim of this study was to evaluate cost competitiveness, at regional level, of various
systems for stump transportation and grinding, and to compare the results to the …