- Sektör: Forest products; Government
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Used primarily to remove bark from saw logs and veneer bolts. An infeed conveyor advances the log longitudinally into the feed rollers, which automatically center the log in the rotating mechanical ring. The ring has five crescent-shaped fingers that open automatically as the feed rollers force the log against them and the log advances through the rotating mechanical ring.
Industry:Forest products
Circular rot in a log. Any rot localized mainly in the springwood of the growth rings, giving a concentric pattern of decayed wood in the cross section of a tree or log.
Industry:Forest products
Right of someone owning land located on the bank of a natural watercourse, such as a river, lake, or tidewater, to access or use the shore, bed, or water.
Industry:Forest products
Rough stones of various sizes placed compactly or irregularly on the ground surface to prevent scouring by water or debris.
Industry:Forest products
1. Skid road in skidder or high-lead logging. Cleared path along which logs are hauled to the landing with one setting of the rigging. 2. Access and haul route for vehicles.
Industry:Forest products
Characteristic arrangement of spur roads in relation to each other.
Industry:Forest products
Idaho, Montana, South Dakota, Wyoming, Arizona, Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico, and Utah.
Industry:Forest products
Surveying instrument made of wood and graduated in feet and tenths of a foot. Used with various leveling instruments to determine differences in elevation between two points.
Industry:Forest products
