- 行业: Forest products; Government
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Removing small plants and duff or ashes from around the spot where a tree seedling will be planted. Usually done by hand rather than by machine.
Industry:Forest products
Time in which a machine is intended to be operated and has an operator scheduled.
Industry:Forest products
Time when no production is scheduled for a machine.
Industry:Forest products
Time when a machine is scheduled to do productive work. Time during which a machine is on standby as a replacement machine is not considered as scheduled operating time. When a machine is replaced, the scheduled operating time of the replaced machine is considered as ending when the replacement arrives on the job. Scheduled operating time of the replacement commences when it starts to move to the location of the machine it is replacing. Extension of the regular shift operation into overtime is considered as scheduled operating time.
Industry:Forest products
Tree that initially had a single trunk that later split into two separate trunks part way up the tree.
Industry:Forest products
Two-runner sled, without tongue or shafts, used to haul logs or bolts from the woods.
Industry:Forest products
1. Diagram log rule, one of the oldest in existence, that assumes 1-inch boards and a 1/4-inch kerf, makes a liberal allowance for slabs, and disregards taper. 2. Official rule of the Canadian Forestry Branch, Department of Resources and Development. Also used in many parts of the United States.
Industry:Forest products
Sale in which interested parties submit written bids at the time and place specified.
Industry:Forest products
Wood that has been dried to a certain moisture content to improve its serviceability. According to the grading standards of the Western Wood Products Assoc. , seasoned softwood lumber is defined as having a moisture content of 19 percent.
Industry:Forest products
