Springer Winch and Cable Systems - Forestry Sciences Vol 18

Winch and Cable Systems (Forestry Sciences, 18) provides a comprehensive civil engineering handbook focused on specialized winch and cable operations. This technical resource is designed to serve as a foundational textbook for university-level studies in civil engineering and forestry, while also providing practical knowledge for technical school programs. Drawing from more than 35 years of practical experience in the field, the content is authored by a leader of the Norwegian Institute of Forest Operations. This expertise ensures the material is highly relevant for professionals working in challenging environments. It serves as a reliable reference for construction engineers, civil engineers, and logging engineers who require technical depth. Whether you are a forester managing timber extraction or a leader overseeing operational activities in difficult terrain, this handbook offers the necessary guidance for safe and efficient cable systems management. It bridges the gap between academic theory and real-world application in forestry and civil engineering sectors.