Essays about: "Arboriculture"

Found 2 essays containing the word Arboriculture.

1. 1. User-centered design of an attachable battery pack for arborists

   University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/JTH, Konstruktion och produktutveckling

   Author : Kasper Persson; [2019]
   Keywords : User-Centered Design; Arborist; Arboriculture; Ergonomics; Anthropometry; Battery case; QFD; Harness; Tree Worker; Integrated Product Development; Användarcentrerad Design; Trädfällning; Ergonomi; Antropometri; Batteri; Sele; Integrerad Produktutveckling;

   Abstract : Globe Group, a company under the brand Greenworks Tools, is one of the industry leaders in battery-powered outdoor equipment, developing tools that deliver the performance of a gasoline-powered tool without the hassle and emissions associated with it. Gasoline-powered tools are still prevalent in the field of arboriculture where arborists work daily with chainsaws while performing tree felling and pruning. READ MORE

3. 2. Development of inspection systems for estimating the structural integrity of trees : an overview of sampled tree risk assessment and hazard rating systems

   University essay from SLU/Dept. Of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management

   Author : Curtis Charles Bellows; [2008]
   Keywords : trees; hazard trees; tree risks; failure; assessment; evaluation; rating; damage; urban trees;

   Abstract : Urban tree managers are charged with the responsibility of managing large tree populations while securing a safe environment. A conflict exists between the presence of urban trees and the potential hazards these trees can be to buildings, vehicles, and inhabitants. READ MORE