Gentle-grade roads mean faster skidding

Russell J. Hutnik; Sidney Weitzman

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Gentle-grade roads mean faster skidding

Informally Refereed

Authors:

Russell J. Hutnik, Sidney Weitzman

Year:

1957

Type:

Forest Research Note

Station:

Northern Research Station

Source:

Forest Research Note NE-71. Upper Darby, PA: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Northeastern Forest Experiment Station. 3p.

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Abstract

Skidding is often an expensive operation. This is especially true in mountainous country where the terrain is difficult and skidding distances are usually long.

Citation

Hutnik, Russell J.; Weitzman, Sidney. 1957. Gentle-grade roads mean faster skidding. Forest Research Note NE-71. Upper Darby, PA: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Northeastern Forest Experiment Station. 3p.