Potencial de movilización
> 100'000 m³ for Switzerland
Impacto en el medio ambiente y la biodiversidad
The cost reduction will allow new, poorly accessible areas to be developed and additional timber to be harvested.
This has a positive effect on the protective function of the forest in the mountains and it promotes adaptation to climate change.
Impacto económico
Reduced installation cost, improved profitability
Efecto sobre el empleo
Faster and saver skyline layout planing
Efecto sobre los ingresos
Improved profitability of logging in steep terrain
Conocimientos específicos necesarios
Knowledge of QGis is necessary
Descripción breve
Seilaplan is a tool that supports the design of cable roads for timber harvesting. It works as a QGis-Plugin.
Referencia del proyecto
Bont, L. G., Moll, P. E., Ramstein, L., Frutig, F., Heinimann, H. R., & Schweier, J. (2022). SEILAPLAN, a QGIS plugin for cable road layout design. Croat J For Eng. Bont, L. G., Ramstein, L., Frutig, F., & Schweier, J. (2022). Tensile forces and deflections on skylines of cable yarders: comparison of measurements with close-to-catenary predictions. International Journal of Forest Engineering, 1-22. https://www.dora.lib4ri.ch/wsl/islandora/object/wsl%3A30255/datastream/PDF/Bont-2022-Tensile_forces_and_defl
Título de la imagen principal
Wood extraction with cable yarder
Logotipo de la organización principal
Facilidad de implementación - Evaluación
Potencial de Sostenibilidad - Valor
Título (idioma nacional)
Seilaplan: Cable road layout planner