17:Forest Products Flashcards
1
Q
What is felling?
A
cutting down of tree
2
Q
Types of felling
A
1) Undercut
2) Backcut
3) Wedging
3
Q
Factors to consider when felling
A
1) Tree’s lean
2) Heaviest side
3) fell direction
4) cutting stump close to ground
4
Q
Classifications of wood
A
Hard wood (Angiosperm)
Soft wood (Gymnosperm)
