Automated Cable Road Layout and Harvesting Planning for Multiple Objectives in Steep Terrain

Automated Cable Road Layout and Harvesting Planning for Multiple Objectives in Steep Terrain

Cable yarding is the most commonly used technique for harvesting timber from steep terrain in central Europe. During the planning process, one important task is to define the cable road layout. This means that the harvesting technology and cable road location must be specified for a given timber par...

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Main Authors: Leo Gallus Bont, Sabrina Maurer, Jochen Ruben Breschan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-08-01
Series:Forests
Subjects:
cable road layout
environmental impact
multiobjective optimization
steep terrain harvesting
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4907/10/8/687

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