A program and documentation for simulation of grapple skidders and a whole-tree chipper.

Sharon A. Winsauer

doi:10.2737/NC-RP-221

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A program and documentation for simulation of grapple skidders and a whole-tree chipper.

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Authors:

Sharon A. Winsauer

Year:

1982

Type:

Research Paper

Station:

Northern Research Station

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.2737/NC-RP-221

Source:

Research Paper NC-221. St. Paul, MN: U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Forest Service, North Central Forest Experiment Station

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Abstract

Presents a computer model written in GPSS (General Purpose Simulation System) designed to simulate a skidding-chipping operation.

Keywords

GPSS, General Purpose Simulation System, computer, harvesting, productivity, modeling

Citation

Winsauer, Sharon A. 1982. A program and documentation for simulation of grapple skidders and a whole-tree chipper. Research Paper NC-221. St. Paul, MN: U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Forest Service, North Central Forest Experiment Station