Potentiel de mobilisation
> 100'000 m³ for Switzerland
Impact sur l'environnement et la biodiversité
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.
Facilité d'implémentation
Impact économique
Reduced installation cost, improved profitability
Effet sur l'emploi
Faster and saver skyline layout planing
Effet sur le revenu
Improved profitability of logging in steep terrain
Connaissances spécifiques requises
Knowledge of QGis is necessary
Brève description
Seilaplan is a tool that supports the design of cable roads for timber harvesting. It works as a QGis-Plugin.
Référence du projet
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
Légende de la photo principale
Wood extraction with cable yarder
Logo de l'organisation principale
Facilité d'implémentation - Évaluation
Potentiel de durabilité - Valeur
Titre (nom national)
Seilaplan: Cable road layout planner