Issue 1 Special Issue: Work environment and safe management in forestry
| Article type | Title | Authors | page |
|---|---|---|---|
| FOREWORD | New departure of the journal of the Japan Forest Engneering Society | Hideo SAKAI | １ |
| FOREWORD OF SPECIAL ISSUE | Introduction of the special issue ”Work environment and safe management in forestry” | Yozo YAMADA | 3-5 |
| REVIEW FOR SPECIAL ISSUE | Labor accident preventions and problem in forestry under the system of industrial safety and health act | Shigeru MATSUKUMA | 7-14 |
| ARTICLE FOR SPECIAL ISSUE | A study on methods for removing a hung-up tree by skidding at its butt end | Shiro TATSUKAWA, Shintaro ASOU and Isao SAWAGUCHI | 15-20 |
| RESEARCH AND TECHNICAL REPORT FOR SPECIAL ISSUE | Estimated risk factors and patterns of accidents in harvesting operations with forwarders | Yuki IMATOMI, Takumi UEMURA, and Takashi KATO | 21-26 |
| RESEARCH AND TECHNICAL REPORT FOR SPECIAL ISSUE | Studies on the forestry death disaster of introduction of high performance forestry machines in 10th year | Masaru OKA, Masahiko NAKAZAWA, Tatsuya SASAKI, Chikashi YOSHIDA, Takumi UEMURA, Jun KASHIMA and Takashi KATO | 27-34 |
| RESEARCH AND TECHNICAL REPORT FOR SPECIAL ISSUE | Periods of healing and lost work time of incision wounds by chainsaws | Jun KASHIMA and Takumi UEMURA | 35-38 |
| RESEARCH AND TECHNICAL REPORT FOR SPECIAL ISSUE | Safety on an operation of "the felling-yarding alternate system" using a swing-yader -Influence of a falling tree on the tension of operating lines | Shinji HIROBE, Takayuki ITO and Yoshihiro KARIYA | 39-43 |
| RESEARCH AND TECHNICAL REPORT FOR SPECIAL ISSUE | An investigation on the safety operation training to newcomers in forestry | Katsumi TOYOKAWA, Shigeru MATSUKUMA, Takashi KATOU, Kazuhiro YABE and Kouichi ICHIHARA | 45-50 |
| RESEARCH AND TECHNICAL REPORT | Natural drying of the man-made bundled branches | Koushi MIMURA, Kazuhiro YABE, Tadashi HATABU and Katsumi TOYOKAWA | 51-56 |
| RESEARCH AND TECHNICAL REPORT | Investigation of the harvesting method for logging residues using Wood Shear for rough chipping –Productivity of harvesting system to landing- | Chikashi YOSHIDA, Masahiko NAKAZAWA, Masahiro MOZUNA, Masaki JINKAWA, Yuji IKAMI, Tsutomu TAKANO, Yuki IMATOMI and Masaru OKA, Kuniaki FURUKAWA, Hisao USUDA and Masahiro IWAOKA | 57-64 |
| NOTE | Symposium organized by three forestry academic associations on “Forest and forestry from now in Japan – Problems of new proposed Forest Management Plan” | Hideo SAKAI | 65-66 |
| NOTE | Problems of “Forest Management Plan” excluded small-scale forest owners | Noriko SATO | 67-69 |
| NOTE | Present status and problems of forest operation systems utilizing forest roads network | Jun’ichi GOTOU | 71-72 |
| NOTE | Report on the 32nd COFE Annual Meeting 2009 | Jiyoung SON | 73-75 |
| RESEARCH TOPICS | Masami SHIBA Noriko SATO Takashi OKAYASU |
77-80 |
Issue 2
| Article type | Title | Authors | page |
|---|---|---|---|
| ARTICLE | Geographic characteristics of spur road configuration according to their functions | Yuta INOMATA, Masahiro IWAOKA, Hirihiko MINEMATSU, Hidenori SUZUKI and Siaw ONWONA-AGYEMAN | 87-96 |
| ARTICLE | Aged change of bearing capacity of new construction skidding road | Isao SAWAGUCHI, Yoshifumi TAKAHASHI, Shiro TATSUKAWA and Takeyasu TAKAHASHI | 97-104 |
| RESEARCH AND TECHNICAL REPORT | Soil movement and underground vegetation mass in Sugi stands after line thinning | Junsuke SUGIMOTO, Yasushi SUZUKI and Jun'ichi GOTOU | 105-110 |
| RESEARCH AND TECHNICAL REPORT | Survey of employee satisfaction on a forest owners' cooperative in Hyogo Prefecture | Kazuya SUGIMOTO, Yasuto ITO and Hisashi HASEGAWA | 111-115 |
| RESEARCH AND TECHNICAL NOTE | Damage of understoried trees by clear-cutting of overstoried trees in multi-storied stand -using a harvester with long-reach arm- | Michiharu KONDO, Shinjiro OYA and Kazuhiko MITSUISHI | 117-121 |
| NOTE | Report on the exhibition by JFES at Forestry Machine Show 2010 | Satoshi YAMAGUCHI | 123-126 |
| NOTE | Report on the field meeting of the Japan Forest Engineering Society 2010 | Yutaro TAKEI | 127-130 |
| NOTE | Report on the 3rd student summer seminar of the Japan Forest Engineering Society | Yuta INOMATA | 131-132 |
| NOTE | Report on the 33rd COFE | Kazuhiro ARUGA | 133-139 |
| NOTE | Report on the XXIII IUFRO world congress in Seoul, Korea | Nguyen NGOC QUANG and Yuta INOMATA | 141-142 |
| RESEARCH TOPICS | Yasushi SUZUKI Yoshiaki MATSUOKA Tooru TANIYAMA Kenji SOUDA |
143-147 |
Issue 3
| Article type | Title | Authors | page |
|---|---|---|---|
| SUMMARY OF STUDIES RECEIVED THE 2010 JFES PRIZE | Studies about methods for reducing damage to lower-story trees accompanying upper-story thinning in a multi-storied stand and silvicultural system of multi-storied stand | Michiharu KONDO | 155 |
| ARTICLE | A study on the planning method for circular forest road networks considering geographic features in a private forest in Kanuma city, Tochigi Prefecture | Kaname ITO, Ayami MURAKAMI, Masashi SAITO, Kazuhiro ARUGA and Toshiaki TASAKA | 157-162 |
| ARTICLE | Operational efficiency and residual stand damage by a collector-cable-logging method for thinning operations | Yasushi SUZUKI, Jun'ichi GOTOU, Junsuke SUGIMOTO, Toshihiko YAMASAKI, Tatsuya YAMAGUCHI,Takashi NAKAYA and Atsushi TODA | 163-172 |
| ARTICLE | Development of thinning system using excavator with long-reach grapple -Productivity and cost of the system- | Masahiko NAKAZAWA, Yuki IMATOMI, Masaru OKA, Yoshiaki TANAKA, Chikashi YOSHIDA, Takumi UEMURA, Hirokazu YAMAGUCHI, Hidenori SUZUKI, Shuji UMEDA, Masahiro TAKAHASHI and Yoshihito FUJII | 173-180 |
| RESEARCH AND TECHNICAL REPORT | Consideration about safety and efficient log transportation by forwarders | Yukari KUMAZAWA, Makoto FUJITA, Atsushi YAMASAKI, Kan KOYAMA, Koichi ICHIHARA and Masaru OKA | 181-186 |
| RESEARCH AND TECHNICAL NOTE | Carbon-dioxide emission estimations and balance analysis on forestry operations -Case study of forestry enterprises in Tochigi Prefecture- | Chikara NAKAHATA, Miki KOMATSUZAKI, Kazuhiro ARUGA, Yutaro TAKEI, Reiko YAMAGUCHI, Kaname ITO, Ayami MURAKAMI, Masashi SAITO and Toshiaki TASAKA | 187-194 |
| RESEARCH TOPICS | Tetsuhiko YOSHIMURA Kenzo YOGI Koichi ICHIHARA Yukari KUMAZAWA |
195-202 |
Issue 4
| Article type | Title | Authors | page |
|---|---|---|---|
| RESEARCH AND TECHNICAL REPORT | Aging degradation of wood structure of operation road (in English) | Hiroko AIZAWA, Hideo SAKAI, Naoto ANDO, Tomoaki SOMA and Rin SAKURAI | 215-220 |
| RESEARCH AND TECHNICAL REPORT | Trial manufacturing of processor that can be used also for biomass harvesting | Masahiro MOZUNA, Masaki JINKAWA, Chikashi YOSHIDA, Masahiko NAKAZAWA, Yuji IKAMI, Masahiro IWAOKA, Kuniaki FURUKAWA, Hisao USUDA, Yoshiyuki KUSANO and Seiichiro TANAKA | 221-225 |
| RESEARCH AND TECHNICAL REPORT | Development of a forwarder for biomass | Masaki JINKAWA, Chikashi YOSHIDA, Masahiro MOZUNA, Masahiko NAKAZAWA, Yuji IKAMI, Kuniaki FURUKAWA, Hisao USUDA, Masahiro IWAOKA, Masami MOROOKA and Noboru MOROOKA | 227-231 |
| NOTE | Report on the field meeting of the 17th Workshop on Forest Production System | Hisashi HASEGAWA | 233-235 |
| NOTE | Report on the symposium of the 17th Workshop on Forest Production System | Hisashi HASEGAWA | 237-247 |
| NOTE | Report on the conference of the Japan Forest Engineering Society "The situation around Forest Engineering" | Satoshi YAMAGUCHI, Hideo SAKAI, Yorimitsu TSUMOTO, Masaki JINKAWA, Jun KASHIMA and Masami KUROKAWA | 249-263 |
| RESEARCH TOPICS | Hiromasa SHIMADA Tadatoshi MORIYAMA |
265-268 |