Forest Operations Equipment Catalog: Tethered Logging Systems

Ryer Becker on Instagram: "Cable logging is used to extract felled timber on steep, challenging terrain where other methods of moving material to the landing are not feasible. - In this system, a specialized piece of equipment, called a yarder, typically sits at the top of the harvest unit. This machine contains the drums of wire rope that are rigged to provide a system of elevated cables along which a carriage travels and allows trees to be pulled upslope out of harvest area. - There are many d

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