Timber measurementLaajuus (5 cr)

Objective

You can measure timber volumes with the most common systems. You can describe how harvester-assisted bucking is controlled. You can study a new timber measurement systemindependently. You can recognise timber measurement systems applied in international trade.

Content

Howcan timber volumes be measured in different conditions? How can the reliability of the measurement method be defined? What statutes apply to timber measurement?

Qualifications

Attending the course requires completing the course ofOperational environment of wood procurement.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

Students can: a. use professional vocabulary systematically. b. look for information in the key information sources of the field. e. use the key models, methods, software and techniques of the professional field.