Course title
森林生産システム学実習   [Practice on Forest Engineering Systems]
Course category   Requirement   Credit 2 
Department   Year 3  Semester 3rd 
Course type 3rd  Course code 01rn3104
Instructor(s)
岩岡 正博, 松本 武   [IWAOKA Masahiro, MATSUMOTO Takeshi]
Facility affiliation Faculty of Agriculture Office afjgxte/L1151  Email address

Course description
This 2-credit course provides students with planning and designing engineering for a forestry engineer. It will address the engineering on forest science and ability as a engineer that are part of the Forest Science Program. The topics covered are forest road design, road network design and design of yarding cable.
Expected Learning
Read topography on geographic maps.
Describe quantitative indicators for topography.
Describe fundamental dynamics.
Calculate scientific computing.
Course schedule
I. forest road design
II. forest road network design
III. design of yarding cable
Prerequisites
Required Text(s) and Materials
Forest Engineering. Yoshioka, T., Sakai, H., Iwaoka, M., Matsumoto, T., Yamada, Y., Suzuki, Y., Maruzen, Tokyo, 2020
Handouts will be used.
References
M Kamiiizaka edt. Forestry Engineering (in Japanese)
M. Kamiiizaka and K. Kanzaki edt. Forest Operation system.
S. Ookawara. Forestry Machinery
Assessment/Grading
Homework: Homework assignments will be given through the theme forest road network design.
Report: At least one report will be given on each theme.

Reports are worth 75 % of your grade and homework is worth 25 % of your grade.
Students must attend practice at a University Forest and at least two-thirds of each theme. Furthermore, all reports must be submitted.
Message from instructor(s)
Students who want to work in and around forests should attend this course.
Course keywords
forest road design, forest road network design, design of yarding cable
Office hours
Appointment by mail will be needed.
Remarks 1
Safety manual must be read carefully before outdoor practice.
Remarks 2
Related URL
http://kenkyu-web.tuat.ac.jp/Profiles/1/0000072/profile.html
Lecture Language
Japanese
Language Subject
Last update
3/1/2021 3:45:56 PM