Issue 1 Special Issue: Challenge to systematized forestry
| Article type | Title | Authors | page |
|---|---|---|---|
| FOREWORD | Please submit more papers and reports for our journal | Hideo SAKAI | １ |
| FOREWORD OF SPECIAL ISSUE | Introduction of the special issue ”Challenge to systematized forestry” | Yuki IMATOMI | 3-4 |
| ARTICLE FOR SPECIAL ISSUE | Consideration on flow harvesting system utilizing system dynamics | Kazuya SUGIMOTO, Satoshi NIINAGA and Hisashi HASEGAWA | 5-14 |
| ARTICLE FOR SPECIAL ISSUE | Development of thinning system using excavator with long-reach grapple –Effects of conditions on prehauling productivity– | Masahiko NAKAZAWA, Yuki IMATOMI, Masaru OKA, Yoshiaki TANAKA, Chikashi YOSHIDA, Takumi Uemura, Hirokazu YAMAGUCHI, Koji KONDO, Masahiro TAKAHASHI and Yoshito FUJII | 15-22 |
| RESEARCH AND TECHNICAL REPORT FOR SPECIAL ISSUE | An example of thinning by hight lead type hauling system using a mono cable pulley (Method of Shinshu type hauling) | Michiharu KONDO, Ryu SHIRAISI, Takeo HASHIZUME and Takayuki MIYAZAKI | 23-28 |
| RESEARCH AND TECHNICAL NOTE FOR SPECIAL ISSUE | Productivity Comparison between preceding yarding system and cooperative system in cable logging operation -An example of line thinnings with a swing-yarder in Kumamoto model forest- | Yozo YAMADA and Minoru KONDO | 29-34 |
| RESEARCH AND TECHNICAL NOTE FOR SPECIAL ISSUE | Brief of the operational system using swing yarder with radio control winch | Etsuo SAKAUE | 35-36 |
| RESEARCH AND TECHNICAL NOTE FOR SPECIAL ISSUE | Low-cost logging system by good agencies in Japan | Hiroshi KOBAYASHI and Atsushi HISAMICHI | 37-42 |
| RESEARCH AND TECHNICAL NOTE FOR SPECIAL ISSUE | Something to be needed for the systematized forestry | Satoru KIRA | 43-45 |
| ARTICLE | Influence of tree species on the accident risk during cutting (in English) | Anton POJE, Igor POTOČNIK and Hideo SAKAI | 47-54 |
| NOTE | Training program for logging and forest products engineers in Kagoshima University | Yaushi SUZUKI | 55-59 |
| NOTE | Record of the JFES sympothium "The discussion about now and future of the forest engneering" | Rin Sakurai | 61-68 |
Issue 2
| Article type | Title | Authors | page |
|---|---|---|---|
| ARTICLE | Analysis of accidents related to brush-cutter use | Jun KASHIMA and Takumi UEMURA | 77-84 |
| RESEARCH AND TECHNICAL REPORT | Relationship between area and distance of cutting stand in case of logging by high productivity machine | Tomoaki ISHIKAWA, Akemi ITAYA and Masahiro NAKANISHI | 85-90 |
| RESEARCH AND TECHNICAL REPORT | A case study on operational efficiency of downward felling, direct logging and winching operation on Hinoki plantation forest with dense road network and prospected effect of upward felling | Yaushi SUZUKI, Jun’ichi GOTOU, Junko YAMAUCHI and Tadashi OHARA | 91-96 |
| RESEARCH AND TECHNICAL REPORT | Characteristics of relationships between inclination of slope and longitudinal slope or bearing-ratio of spur roads in northern Hiroshima | Kenzo YOGI, Atsushi YAMABA, Mitsuo KAWAMOTO and Toshikazu SANO | 97-102 |
| RESEARCH AND TECHNICAL REPORT | Effects of final cutting as a preventive measure of pollinosis on the trade of logs originated from Tama region and the regional forestry | Ryota YOSHIDOMI, Kstsuaki SUGIURA, Takuyuki YOSHIOKA and Koki INOUE | 103-110 |
| RESEARCH AND TECHNICAL REPORT | Comparison between productivity and cost of strip cutting of bamboo by difference of direction cutting | Tooru TANIYAMA, Mituo KIMURA, Yukinori TUBOTA and Hitoshi FURUKAWA | 111-114 |
| RESEARCH AND TECHNICAL REPORT | Possibility of monorail vehicle equipped regenerative brake is evaluated by energy efficiency | Kouichi ICHIHARA, Hiromichi KAYAWAKE and Katusmi TOYOKAWA | 115-120 |
| NOTE | Report on the conference of the meeting multiple demands for forest information: new technologies in forest data gathering | Tetsuhiko YOSHIMURA | 121-125 |
| NOTE | Report on the second student winter seminar of the Japan Forest Engineering Society | Kazuya SUGIMOTO | 127-131 |
| BOOK REVIEW | Hisashi HASEGAWA | 132 |
Issue 3
| Article type | Title | Authors | page |
|---|---|---|---|
| ARTICLE | Safety measures for operators of forestry machines using hydraulic excavators as base machines | Takumi UEMURA, Shozo SASAKI, Masaru OKA, Yasuo KOHATA, Shigeru MATSUKUMA and Takashi KATO | 147-154 |
| ARTICLE | Report on the visit to a center of mangrove charcoal production in Malaysia | Tetsuhiko YOSHIMURA | 155-160 |
| ARTICLE | Report on the field meeting of the Japan Forest Engineering Society 2009 | Keiichi KONDO and Yozo YAMADA | 161-164 |
| NOTE | Report on the 16th Academic Conference of JFES | Satoshi YAMAGUCHI | 165-167 |
| NOTE | Report on the symposium of the Japan Forest Engineering Society “Evolution of the Japanese forestry operation systems” | Masahiko NAKAZAWA, Hideo SAKAI, Shinji HIROBE, Yoshiaki TANAKA, Toshiaki TASAKA, Masahiro IWAOKA and Toshio NITAMI | 169-173 |
Issue 4
| Article type | Title | Authors | page |
|---|---|---|---|
| ARTICLE | Measurement of forest microtopography -An approach for optimization of undercarriage of forest vehicles utilizing microtopography- (in English) | Takeshi YAMADA, Toshiaki ENDO and Shin IKEDA | 185-194 |
| ARTICLE | Evaluation of circular road network by reliability analysis | Hidenori SUZUKI, Kazuhiro ARUGA, Masahiro IWAOKA and Toshiaki TASAKA | 195-206 |
| ARTICLE | The effect of "bypass notch" and "uneven hinge thickness" on directional felling and job safety | Takumi UEMURA, Takashi OKAYASU, Eiji INOUE, Yoshihiro KARIYA, Masaru OKA and Jun KASHIMA | 207-214 |
| RESEARCH AND TECHNICAL REPORT | The study on strength deterioration of wooden civil structures by aging -Case study of wooden civil structures in Tochigi Prefecture- | Yutaro TAKEI, Kaname ITO, Ayami MURAKAMI, Masashi SAITO, Kazuhiro ARUGA and Toshiaki TASAKA | 215-219 |
| RESEARCH AND TECHNICAL REPORT | Small tree's diameter cut by brush-cutter | Jun KASHIMA, Takumi UEMURA, Tatsuya SASAKI, Takayuki ITO and Masaru OKA | 221-225 |
| RESEARCH AND TECHNICAL REPORT | Safe and efficient operation system of salvage cutting of windfall trees -A case study in the Western Japan- | Tadashi HATABU，Kazuhiro YABE，Koushi MIMURA and Katsumi TOYOKAWA | 227-232 |
| RESEARCH AND TECHNICAL REPORT | Comparative study on physiological burden of a choker man between ground-lead skidding and high-lead logging -A case study with swing yarder in Miyoshi City, Hiroshima- | Yozo YAMADA, Minoru KONDO and Kenzo YOGI | 233-237 |