Round log material and method of producing the same
AssigneeToyo Pulp Co., Ltd.
InventorMorimasa Hanaya
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Abstract
Round log material is provided in transversely cut log portions suitable for simplified bulk loading, transporting, unloading, storing and utilization as compared with prior bulk handling operations.
Claims13
A method of bulk loading and transporting timber, which includes cutting felled timber transversely into a plurality of log portions, each portion having a length substantially equal to its diameter, mechanically loading said log portions into a transport container at random, transporting the container to an unloading point at which the log portions are unloaded from the transport container, and chipping the log portions.
A method of bulk loading and transporting timber, which includes cutting felled timber transversely into a plurality of log portions, each portion having a diameter from substantially 20 cm. to substantially 30 cm. and a length substantially equal to its diameter, mechanically loading said log portions into a transport container at random, transporting the container to an unloading point at which the log portions are unloaded from the transport container, and chipping the log portions.
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