Publication: Winch-Assisted Forwarders on Steep Terrain under Real Working Conditions

Winch-assisted forwarders are more and more in use to extract wood on challenging terrain.  In this BOKU study, the tensile force and the machine tilt of two winch-assisted forwarders were observed under real working conditions to assess safety risks.

Read about the results in this CROJFE publication, which is now available open access:

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