<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>The transportation of forestry products is performed over long distances and is quite expensive, which limits the development of biofuel plants in Russia and around the world. The use of timber terminals contributes to transportation cost reduction and mitigates negative environmental impacts. This work aims to analyze various technological solutions for optimization of forestry products processing at temporary terminals and cost reduction of transportation, shipping, and wood treatment. The work presents a discussion on the technological and economic possibilities of the mobile pellet plant, the mobile essential oil production plant, and an enhanced autonomous electric generator system. It is shown that the use of mobile plants for obtaining pellets and essential oils allows processing wood residues at the terminal, which reduces the cost of transportation and shipment of raw materials and improves the quality of the finished products. The current study also examines some of the modern scanning technologies used to detect log defects and obtain complete biometric information in real time while assessing the productivity of wood processing operations. The results of the study can be used to develop efficient movable timber terminals.</p></abstract>

The transportation of forestry products is performed over long distances and is quite expensive, which limits the development of biofuel plants in Russia and around the world. The use of timber terminals contributes to transportation cost reduction and mitigates negative environmental impacts. This work aims to analyze various technological solutions for optimization of forestry products processing at temporary terminals and cost reduction of transportation, shipping, and wood treatment. The work presents a discussion on the technological and economic possibilities of the mobile pellet plant, the mobile essential oil production plant, and an enhanced autonomous electric generator system. It is shown that the use of mobile plants for obtaining pellets and essential oils allows processing wood residues at the terminal, which reduces the cost of transportation and shipment of raw materials and improves the quality of the finished products. The current study also examines some of the modern scanning technologies used to detect log defects and obtain complete biometric information in real time while assessing the productivity of wood processing operations. The results of the study can be used to develop efficient movable timber terminals.

Analysis of modern wood processing techniques in timber terminals

Arctic State Agrotechnological University

Department of Technology and Equipment of Forest Complex

Department of Tactics and General Military Disciplines

Voronezh State University of Forestry and Technologies named after G. F. Morozov

Moscow State Technical University N.E. Bauman

Central European Forestry Journal

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The transportation of forestry products is performed over long distances and is quite expensive, which limits the development of biofuel plants in Russia and...

Analysis of modern wood processing techniques in timber terminals

Published Online: Mar 08, 2022

Page range: 51 - 59

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/forj-2021-0017

Keywords
energy wood, equipment, fuel, storage location, supply chain

© 2022 Oľga Kunickaya et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.

Analysis of modern wood processing techniques in timber terminals

Published Online: Mar 08, 2022

Page range: 51 - 59

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/forj-2021-0017

Keywordsenergy wood, equipment, fuel, storage location, supply chain

© 2022 Oľga Kunickaya et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.

Keywords
energy wood, equipment, fuel, storage location, supply chain