Logging Technology: Reference Book

The directory consistently describes the processes of sawmill production. Disassemble questions relating to the characteristics of raw materials and requirements for it. A description of technological operations and a methodology for calculating raw materials warehouses is given. Examples of modern equipment are presented - from the simplest mechanization to fully automated flow lines. Typical schemes of sawmills and methods for calculating their production capacity are considered. Wood cutting methods are described and the rationale for the choice of technology is given.
The technical characteristics of modern equipment for the implementation of individual and group cutting are considered. The characteristics and physicomechanical properties of the most sought-after woody breeds, sawmill production, as well as Russian and international standards for lumber are given.
The book is intended for students and specialists of the forest industry: technologists and designers, and can also be used for self-study