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US Department of Agriculture Forest Service
行业: Forest products; Government
Number of terms: 2933
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1. Blade that can be tilted in respect to a vertical position. 2. Type of dozer blade.
Industry:Forest products
Cab on a machine that is hinged on one side and can be tilted back and lowered for transport.
Industry:Forest products
1. General term applied to forests and their products. 2. Sawed lumber more than 4 by 4 inches in breadth and thickness.
Industry:Forest products
Economic appraisal of the monetary value of a timber stand.
Industry:Forest products
Timber products cut from roundwood and byproducts of wood-manufacturing plants. Roundwood products include logs, bolts, or other round sections cut from growing stock trees, cull trees, salvable dead trees, trees on nonforest land, noncommercial species, sapling-size trees, and limbwood. Byproducts from primary manufacturing plants include slabs, edging, trimmings, miscuts, sawdust, shavings, veneer cores and clippings, and screenings of pulp mills that are used as pulp chips or other products.
Industry:Forest products
Volume of sound wood in live sawtimber, forest products (including roundwood products and logging residues), and other removals. Roundwood products are logs, bolts, or other round sections cut from trees. Logging residues are the unused portions of cut trees plus unused trees killed by logging. Other removals include growing stock trees removed by cultural operations such as timber stand improvement work and by land clearing and changes in land use.
Industry:Forest products
Net board-foot volume of live sawtimber trees removed annually for forest products.
Industry:Forest products
Intermediate thinning of a forest stand, prior to its reaching mature rotation age, generally for the purpose of improving growing conditions or controlling stand composition.
Industry:Forest products
1. Pair of curved arms that pivot like scissors so that a pull on the ring connecting the shorter segments will cause the points on the longer segments to bite into the log. The tongs are activated by the pull on the loading line. 2. Loading tongs without sharp points powered by air or hydraulic cylinders that close on a log.
Industry:Forest products
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1. To cut off the unmerchantable top of a tree. 2. To cut off the top of a tree down to a utilizable diameter.
Industry:Forest products