fuel_cons_forwarder_2: Fuel Consumption of a Forwarder per Cubic Meter Harvested...

In care4cmodel: Carbon-Related Assessment of Silvicultural Concepts

Fuel Consumption of a Forwarder per Cubic Meter Harvested Wood (Version #2)

Description

Fuel consumption per m³ harvested wood after \insertCitekarha_et_al_2023;textualcare4cmodel. Includes loading, transportation, and unloading.

Usage

fuel_cons_forwarder_2(aed, harvest_vol_ha, mineral_soil = TRUE)

Arguments

aed	Average extraction distance to the nearest truck road
harvest_vol_ha	Harvested merchandable wood volume over bark per ha (m³/ha)
mineral_soil	Logical, TRUE (default) if the operation takes place on mineral soil, FALSE if not

Value

Fuel consumption of a forwarder in liters diesel fuel per m³ wood to be handled

References

\insertRef

karha_et_al_2023care4cmodel

Examples

  frd <- c(15, 30, 60, 100) # Forest road densities m/ha
  aed <- avg_extraction_distance(frd)

  fuel_cons_forwarder_2(aed, 100, TRUE)
  fuel_cons_forwarder_2(aed, 100, FALSE)

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