Feasibility of a harvesting system for logging residues as unutilized forest biomass

Journal of Forest Research

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 59-65

  Yoshioka, Takuyuki ^a   Iwaoka, Masahiro ^b   Sakai, Hideo ^a   Kobayashi, Hiroshi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Biomass; Energy efficiency; Forwarder; Logging residue (or slash); Processor

Indexed keywords

COST PER UNIT; ENERGY INPUTS; FIELD EXPERIMENT; FOREST BIOMASS; FORWARDER; HARVESTING SYSTEM; LOGGING RESIDUES; PROCESSOR;

ENERGY EFFICIENCY; ENERGY UTILIZATION; FORESTRY; HARVESTING;

BIOMASS;

EID: 0001873090     PISSN: 13416979     EISSN: 16107403     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02762520     Document Type: Article

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