A Comparative Analysis of Two Cable Yarder Technologies Performing Thinning Operations on a 33 Year Old Pine Plantation: A Potential Source of Wood for Energy

In central Italy, there are extensive European black pine (<i>Pinus nigra</i> Arn.) plantations which range from 30 to 60 years of age and where no thinning operations have been made. The main purpose of this study was to provide a comparative analysis of two cable yarder technologies (M...

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Published in:	Energies
Main Authors:	Rodolfo Picchio, Rachele Venanzi, Nicolò Di Marzio, Damiano Tocci, Farzam Tavankar
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2020-10-01
Subjects:	fuelwood cable yarder CO<sub>2</sub> emission pine plantations time study energy efficiency
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/13/20/5376