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Central European Forestry JournalThe aim of the research was to determine the magnitude of the transmission rate of hand-arm vibration levels onto the operator from using a petrol chainsaw and battery-powered chainsaw, and to specify the extent to which HAV values in these chainsaw ...
Staněk Luboš +2 more
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Work efficiency in the operations of juvenile thinning of mixed stands of pedunculate oak with hornbeam, ash and other hard broadleaves with the Stihl MS 260 chainsaw [PDF]
Glasnik Šumarskog Fakulteta: Univerzitet u Beogradu, 2015 This paper presents the results of research of efficacy of the lightweight low power chainsaw Stihl MS 260 in the operations of juvenile thinning in preserved even-aged mixed stands of pedunculate oak with hornbeam, ash and other hard hardwoods.
Danilović Milorad +2 more
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Comparison of some debarking tools in terms of productivity and debarking quality
Turkish Journal of Forestry, 2022 In this research, the use of the motosoyar, which was previously developed by mounting a peeling device on a brush cutter, in the field and the determination of the resulting efficiency; in addition, it was aimed to determine the implementation potential
Eray Öztürk, Mehmet Eker
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Opium Cultivation Imperilling Endangered Species in Northern Laos
Animal Conservation, EarlyView.To avoid government eradication efforts, farmers in northeastern Laos shifted opium cultivation deep into a national park, causing a > 1000% increase in protected forest cleared for the crop between 2018 and 2022. This displacement directly threatened endangered species like white‐cheeked gibbons, elephants, and dholes by causing a rise in hunting ...
Jay White +3 more
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Innovations in Chainsaws Utilised as Mechanical Rescue Devices
Safety & Fire Technology, 2020 Aim: The aim of the article is to identify innovative design solutions in chainsaws which are used in rescue and firefighting operations. The review concerns commercial solutions, scientific publications and patents.
Łukasz Warguła +4 more
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Ecological Entomology, EarlyView.We used iNaturalist records, a longitudinal field survey, and a simulated herbivory experiment to explore how insect herbivory factors are associated with Cornus canadensis fruit production. Naturally observed internal and external insect herbivory was mostly low intensity and did not have a strong relationship with fruit production.
Maria Duynisveld +3 more
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Revista Engenharia na Agricultura - Reveng, 2021 The increasing use of chainsaws in rural areas has demanded the health of rural producers who operate these machines. Thus, the objective of this work was to evaluate the conservation conditions of chainsaws with a 2-stroke Otto Cycle engine and check if they meet NR12 Annex V, as well as confirm whether users meet NR31 in terms of training for use ...
Bruno Bortoluzzi Benetti +5 more
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Philosophical Perspectives, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Joint inquiry requires agents to exchange public content about some target domain, which in turn requires them to track which content a linguistic form contributes to a conversation. But, often, the inquiry delivers a necessary truth. For example, if we are inquiring whether a particular bird, Tweety, is a woodpecker, and discover that it is ...
Una Stojnić, Matthew Stone
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Carbon monoxide contamination by wood harvesting and processing
Acta Universitatis Agriculturae et Silviculturae Mendelianae Brunensis, 2009 Analysis of work environment contamination with carbon oxide by harvesting and wood processing with using of motomanually technology – one-man chainsaw is presented in this paper.
Jozef Tajboš, Valéria Messingerová
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Baltic Forestry, 2023 The study is focused on the rate of vibrations and level of noise in the chainsaw model Stihl MS 362 which belongs in the group of the best-selling professional chainsaws in the world with a highly efficient anti-vibration system. Testing cuts to determine the rate of vibrations were made on the stems of two tree species: sessile oak (Quercus petraea ...
Luboš Staněk +3 more
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