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Forest Operations Engineering III
Forstliche Verfahrenstechnik III
Last Updated: 2026-02-05 15:02:08
Objective
Understand methods to analyse structure, process capabilities, productivity, and ecological soundness of technical production systems used in forest operations.
Content
Principles of analysis and design of technical production systems deployed in forest operations. Models for the analysis of system's structure and for the representation of material and information flows. Process capabilities of machine-types (mobility, conversion capabilities, transportation capabilities, sensing capabilities, process control capabilities). Methods for the analysis of system productivity and cost. Methods to quantify eco-efficiency
Resources
Lecture Notes
Lecture notes will be handed out.
Literature
Recommended supplementary textbook: - BLANCHARD, B.S. and W.J. FABRYCKY, 1990: Systems engineering and analysis, Second Ed. Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey: Prentice Hall. XII, 721 pp. - HABERFELLNER, R., 1999: Systems Engineering Methodik und Praxis, 10., durchgesehene Aufl. Ed. Zürich: Verlag Industrielle Organisation. 618 p.
General Information
- Language
- German
- Frequency
- Yearly recurring
Examination
- Type
- session examination
- Mode
- oral 30 minutes
Course Components
| Type | Title | Time & Place | Hours |
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| lecture with exercise |
Forstliche Verfahrenstechnik III
1. Semesterhälfte
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1 h weekly |