| Course Title | Code | Semester | L+U Hour | Credits | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Logging Techniques | OM306 | 6. Semester | 2 + 2 | 3.0 | 6.0 |
| Prerequisites | None |
| Language of Instruction | Turkish |
| Course Level | Undergraduate |
| Course Type | |
| Mode of delivery | Face to face |
| Course Coordinator |
Lect. Tarkan URAL Prof. Dr. Yılmaz TÜRK |
| Instructors |
Yılmaz TÜRK |
| Assistants | |
| Goals | Planning of forest transport system starting from cutting of raw material of wood till the store where sale takes place. |
| Course Content | Course contents are given in detail in the course of flow. |
| Learning Outcomes |
- Comprehend transport technique, economic, social and environmental features. - Comprehend the whole process from cutting wood raw material at growing point to arriving at bazaar - Get the ability of forming transport plan. - To describe forest products transportation environmental affects decreasing methods - To describe the techniques storing to utilize maximum degree from forest productions - To comprehend all process about the period between the point where wood raw materials is cut and the store from where the woods are presented to the market - To get transport plans abilities |
| Week | Topics | Learning Methods |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Week | Introduction, forestry transport and its relationship with other disciplines, factors that affect forest road nets and formation of alignments. | |
| 2. Week | Arrangement of forest road and its technical peculiarities to commission forests, concepts of planning of forest road nets. | |
| 3. Week | Commission of stand and forests with forest road and transport relationships, forest air nets systems, other transport system | |
| 4. Week | Forest transport vehicles, tractors, forest tractors, forest air nets, lorries and lorry trailers, combined harvest machines | |
| 5. Week | Logging, aim, importance, and principles. Factors that determine logging method. | |
| 6. Week | Logging methods with manpower. Logging with animal power, | |
| 7. Week | Logging with agriculture tractors. Logging with forest tractors. | |
| 8. Week | Midterm exam | |
| 9. Week | Logging with forest carriage lines. | |
| 10. Week | Logging with other forest transport institution and vehicles. | |
| 11. Week | Lorry shipment and unloading techniques. | |
| 12. Week | Remote transport techniques. | |
| 13. Week | Transport plans and make up transport plan in mountainous area. Storage and storage techniques. | |
| 14. Week | Technical trip |
| 3- H. H. Acar, 2004. Ormancılık İş Bilgisi, KTÜ Orman Fakültesi Ders Notları Serisi, 197 s. |
| H. H. Acar, 2004. Ormancılıkta Transport, Ders Notları Serisi, KTÜ Orman Fakültesi, 268 s. |
| 1- Bayoğlu, S., 1996, Orman Nakliyatının Planlanması, İstanbul. |
| 2- Aykut, T., 1984, Orman Ürünleri Taşımacılığında Araç ve Teknikler, İstanbul. |
| Program Requirements | Contribution Level | DK1 | DK2 | DK3 | DK4 | DK5 | DK6 | DK7 | Measurement Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PY1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | - |
| PY2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | - |
| PY3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - |
| PY4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | - |
| PY5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | - |
| PY6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | - |
| PY7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | - |
| PY8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | - |
| PY9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - |
| PY10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - |
| PY11 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | - |
| PY12 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | - |
| PY13 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | - |
| PY14 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | - |
| 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Course's Level of contribution | None | Very Low | Low | Fair | High | Very High |
| Method of assessment/evaluation | Written exam | Oral Exams | Assignment/Project | Laboratory work | Presentation/Seminar |
| Event | Quantity | Duration (Hour) | Total Workload (Hour) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Midterm 1 | 1 | 30 | 30 |
| Homework 1 | 1 | 27 | 27 |
| Final | 1 | 40 | 40 |
| Practice | 14 | 2 | 28 |
| Classroom Activities | 14 | 2 | 28 |
| Total Workload | 153 | ||
| ECTS Credit of the Course | 6.0 | ||
