Effects of Sieve Size on Chipper Productivity, Fuel Consumption and Chip Size Distribution for Open Drum Chippers

Chip size distribution is an important quality variable not only for buyers of forest fuels, but also for chipping contractors as it influences both fuel consumption and productivity of chippers. Studies of disc chippers and of drum chippers with closed drums have shown that increased chip target le...

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Main Authors: Henrik von Hofsten, Tomas Johannesson, Raffaele Spinelli, Tomas Thierfelder, Lars Eliasson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Zagreb, Faculty of Forestry 2015-01-01
Series:Croatian Journal of Forest Engineering
Online Access:https://hrcak.srce.hr/file/200717