Tractors and skidders in forestry

The publication Tractors and skidders in forestry discusses basic energy devices in forestry for mechanised ground-based timber skidding. It also focuses on appropriate work procedures and work safety with these machines. The publication is divided into six chapters: Classification of energy devices, Basic quantities of tractor mechanics, Basics of terramechanics, Basic principles of hydraulic mechanisms, Mechanized ground-based timber skidding and Occupational safety and health. The publication is intended for the professional public and students of high schools and universities.