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A feller buncher is a type of harvester used in logging.It is a motorized vehicle with an attachment that can rapidly gather and cut a tree before felling it. Feller is a traditional name for someone who cuts down trees, [1] and bunching is the skidding and assembly of two or more trees. [2]
Length measurement also can be used for automated cutting of the tree into predefined lengths. Computer software can predict the volume of each stem based on analysing stems harvested previously. This information when used in conjunction with price lists for each specific log specification enables the optimisation of log recovery from the stem.
The trees are then delimbed, topped, and bucked at the landing. This method requires that slash be treated at the landing. In areas with access to cogeneration facilities, the slash can be chipped and used for the production of electricity or heat. Full-tree harvesting also refers to utilization of the entire tree including branches and tops. [11]
A tree cutter looks at the immense wedding ash tree on the Tyson farm in Bedminster on May 24, 2024. “It’s just what has to happen,” owner Scott Tyson said. “We have to make sure it’s safe.
A felled and delimbed tree is cut into logs of standard sizes, a process called bucking. A logger who specialises in this job is a buck sawyer. Bucking may be done in a variety of ways depending on the logging operation. Trees that have been previously felled and moved to a landing with a log skidder are spread out for processing. While many of ...
Honduran mahogany tree, Swietenia macrophylla Wood from Honduran mahogany. Mahogany is a straight-grained, reddish-brown timber of three tropical hardwood species of the genus Swietenia, indigenous to the Americas [1] and part of the pantropical chinaberry family, Meliaceae. Mahogany is used commercially for a wide variety of goods, due to its ...
PattyAnn Cutter, naturalist at the Silver Lake Nature Center, Bristol Township, with the biggest Eastern Redbud in Bucks County. The tree was added to the list of some 2,000 "champion trees" by ...
A woman’s Christmas tree has caught the attention of many for its unique appearance.. Ahead of the holidays, Natalie took to X, formerly known as Twitter, to share her family’s pick for this ...