Essays about: "Planning harvesting routes"

Found 5 essays containing the words Planning harvesting routes.

  1. 1. En analysmetod för att optimera skotning mot minimerad körsträcka och minimerad påverkan på mark och vatten

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Products

    Author : Gustav Friberg; [2014]
    Keywords : skotning; skog; DTM; DTW; optimering; planering; Forwarding; forest; optimization; planning;

    Abstract : Teknikutvecklingen i skogsbruket har under senare år avstannat och det finns en stor förväntan på nästa ”tekniksprång”. Samtidigt är debatten om skador på mark och vatten i skogsbruket högaktuell. Denna rapport behandlar möjligheten att kunna öka effektiviteten i skogsbruket samtidigt som hänsyn tas till mark och vatten. READ MORE

  3. 2. Assessing the Benefits of a Virtual Transhipment Hub in the Swedish Forestry Industry

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för matematik och matematisk statistik

    Author : Gustav Danell; [2014]
    Keywords : OR in practice; routing; forestry;

    Abstract : The purpose of this master thesis is to reduce the transportation costs and environmental distress by improving the transportation routes needed to supply the sawmills in the county of V¨asterbotten, Sweden, their raw material. It is of particular interest to explore the possible benefits of implementing a so called virtual transshipment hub for this purpose. READ MORE

  4. 3. Utvärdering av traktplanering på SCA Skog

    University essay from SLU/School for Forest Management

    Author : Mattias Sjödin; [2012]
    Keywords : Traktplanering; Snitsling; Skördarförare;

    Abstract : This study is an analysis of a survey that harvester operators working for SCA Ångermanland Skogsförvaltning have been participating in. The purpose of this study is to try to show the harvester operators opinion about the forestry planning that SCA provides. READ MORE

  5. 4. Planning forest routes for silvicultural activities using GIS based techniques: A case study of Selesjö in Östergötland, Sweden.

    University essay from KTH/Miljöbedömning och -förvaltning

    Author : Sima Mohtashami; [2011]
    Keywords : Forest; Soil; Water; Planning harvesting routes; GIS; Lateral inclination;

    Abstract : Forests are natural resources that provide essential services for different groups of users from human beings to native habitats. They are actually home of diverse range of biological groups; contribute to alleviate climate change through sinking carbon-dioxide from the atmosphere and supplying oxygen back to it and finally they are regarded as wood resources by human beings. READ MORE

  6. 5. A Model for Multiperiod Route Planning and a Tabu Search Method for Daily Log Truck Scheduling

    University essay from Matematiska institutionen

    Author : Christer Holm; Andreas Larsson; [2004]
    Keywords : Mathematical optimization; systems theory; Composite Pricing; Forestry; Log Truck Scheduling; Multiperiod Route Planning; Optimization; Predefined Trips; Tabu Search; Transportation; Optimeringslära; systemteori;

    Abstract : The transportation cost of logs from forest to customers is a large part of the overall cost for the Swedish forestry industry. Finding good routes from harvesting points to saw and pulp mills is a complex task, where the total number of feasible routes is extremely high. In this thesis we present two methods for log truck scheduling. READ MORE