Forest Machinery I (3 cr)
Code: BE22ST20-3002
General information
Enrollment
02.12.2024 - 04.05.2025
Timing
28.04.2025 - 31.07.2025
Number of ECTS credits allocated
3 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Faculty of Bioeconomy
Teaching languages
- Svenska
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in bioeconomy
Teachers
- Johnny Sved
- Bio Ekonomi
Objective
The student
- knows basic principles of forest machinery
- understands the connection between ground pressure and track formation
- has basic skills in engineering with regard to forestry machinery and other hauling equipment
- can operate a forest machine in the field
Content
Basics on mechanics and hydraulics for off-road vehicles
The design and operating principles of the harvester and forwarder
Control files for forest machines
Operating forest machines
The course is based on several of the global sustainability goals, mainly the goal of Industry, innovation and infrastructure
Evaluation scale
H-5
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)
Students fulfill the objectives of the course, and in the relevant course-making compulsory elements, at a satisfactory level.
Assessment criteria, good (3)
Students fulfill the objectives of the course, and in the relevant course-making compulsory elements, at a good level.
Assessment criteria, excellent (5)
Students fulfill the objectives of the course, and in the relevant course-making compulsory elements, at a excellent level.
Qualifications
No prerequisites.