Author: Rulon B. Gardner

Publisher: Forgotten Books

Published: 2018-09-09

Total Pages: 30

ISBN-13: 9781396068140

Excerpt from Logging Equipment, Methods, and Cost for Near Complete Harvesting of Lodgepole Pine in Wyoming Lodgepole pine (pinus contorta Dougl. In Wyoming was logged to near complete standards using a feller-buncher, grapple and choker rubber - tired skidders, and a portable chipper. Cost of re moving the commercial timber was comparable to costs-incurred in conventional harvesting. Cost of removing the logging residue and chipping it on the site shows promise for future utilization. A more efficient logging system is simulated and proposed for reduc ing the costs of near complete harvesting in the future. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.