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US Department of Agriculture Forest Service
Отрасли: Forest products; Government
Number of terms: 2933
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Wire rope used for lines in yarding systems. Cable logging-Yarding system employing winches in a fixed position.
Industry:Forest products
Uses a main winch cable and cable chokers to assemble and hold a load.
Industry:Forest products
Taking logs from the stump area to a landing using an overhead system of winch-driven cables to which logs are attached with chokers.
Industry:Forest products
Partially healed fire scar on the face of a tree; often the place where rot enters.
Industry:Forest products
1. Instrument for determining tree and log diameters by measuring their rectangular projection on a straight graduated rule via two arms at right angles to.
Industry:Forest products
Short, hobnail-like spikes in the soles and heels of boots, designed to give secure footing while walking on logs. Also known as corks.
Industry:Forest products
Short, hobnail-like spikes in the soles and heels of boots, designed to give secure footing while walking on logs. Also known as corks.
Industry:Forest products
Layer of living cells between the wood and the innermost bark of a tree. Each growing season the cambium adds a new layer of cells.
Industry:Forest products
Iron rod 6 feet long with a hook on one end and a handle on the other. Used to pull cable or chain under bundles of pulpwood or logs for binding or hookup.
Industry:Forest products
1. Well-equipped, smoothly operated, and efficient logging show. 2. Site with big logs or flat ground; therefore, one that is easy to work.
Industry:Forest products