Contributions

  • Studier, Donald D. - Contributor
  • Lysons, Hilton H. - Contributor
  • Pacific Northwest Forest and Range Experiment Station (Portland, Or.) - Contributor

Publication

1971 - Pacific North West Forest and Range Experiment Station, Forest Service, U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Portland, Or, Oregon

Language

English

Word Count

5,250 words, Guess

Page Count

21 pages

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Description

The procedure for determination of running skyline load-carrying capability is discussed. A desk-top computer/plotter is employed to plot terrain profiles and determine and plot the path of a loaded running skyline carriage. The computer programs implementing the procedure are included. The paper is intended for the designer who is investigating the use of running skylines in harvesting plans.

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