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View article: What are the operational challenges and costs for forestry forwarders under different site conditions in Southern Bahia, Northeastern Brazil?
What are the operational challenges and costs for forestry forwarders under different site conditions in Southern Bahia, Northeastern Brazil? Open
The Brazilian planted forest sector plays a vital role in economic and environmental sustainability, favouring mechanisation to meet market demands. However, studies addressing operational performance in the northeastern region remain scar…
View article: Ergonomic evaluation of carbonizing activity in kilns-furnace system
Ergonomic evaluation of carbonizing activity in kilns-furnace system Open
Workers involved in charcoal production face working conditions that require high energy expenditure, with activities involving moving and lifting loads, inadequate postures, repetitiveness, and consequently, the risk of developing musculo…
View article: Innovation management in the traceability and commercialization of sustainable amazonian timber: a qualitative systematic review
Innovation management in the traceability and commercialization of sustainable amazonian timber: a qualitative systematic review Open
Reducing deforestation, combined with the role of forests as carbon sinks, is crucial for mitigating climate change. However, forest exploitation is necessary for sustainable economic development. The Amazon Rainforest, as the largest trop…
View article: Analysis of occupational accident profiles in mining activities in the state of Espírito Santo, Brazil
Analysis of occupational accident profiles in mining activities in the state of Espírito Santo, Brazil Open
The state of Espírito Santo stands out in the mineral sector as Brazil's leading exporter of ornamental stones. Despite the sector's economic importance, there is a notable lack of scientific research focused on this area, particularly reg…
View article: Ergonomic optimization in forestry harvesting: analysis of indicators and workstation layout for machine operators
Ergonomic optimization in forestry harvesting: analysis of indicators and workstation layout for machine operators Open
The planted tree sector in Brazil plays a significant role in the national economy, driven by technological advancements in forestry machines, especially in harvesting. The interaction between operators and machines has become essential fo…
View article: Paradigms of environmental sustainability in photovoltaic energy generation
Paradigms of environmental sustainability in photovoltaic energy generation Open
This study aims to deepen the understanding of the environmental dimensions of solar energy, providing valuable insights for policymakers, researchers, and stakeholders committed to the transition to a sustainable energy future. By explori…
View article: Wood resistance of Magonia pubescens (Sapindaceae), Dalbergia nigra, and Machaerium amplum (Fabaceae) to Nasutitermes sp. (Blattodea: Termitidae)
Wood resistance of Magonia pubescens (Sapindaceae), Dalbergia nigra, and Machaerium amplum (Fabaceae) to Nasutitermes sp. (Blattodea: Termitidae) Open
Termites of the genus Nasutitermes sp. (Blattodea: Termitidae), which feed on cellulose, may cause wood to become brittle and fragile. This study aimed to evaluate the natural resistance of three native wood species: Magonia pubescens (Sap…
View article: Measurement Time in the Evaluation of Whole-Body Vibration: The Case of Mechanized Wood Extraction with Grapple Skidder
Measurement Time in the Evaluation of Whole-Body Vibration: The Case of Mechanized Wood Extraction with Grapple Skidder Open
The grapple skidder is a self-propelled forestry machine that is used for the extraction of trees in wood harvesting—commonly used in full tree systems. Moving this machine can expose operators to occupational hazards of physical origin, a…
View article: Energetic Efficiency of Forest Transport as a Tool for Sustainable Management of the Activity
Energetic Efficiency of Forest Transport as a Tool for Sustainable Management of the Activity Open
Background: The global interest in reducing fossil fuel consumption and greenhouse gas emissions is not recent. Under this light, this study aimed to correlate the energetic efficiency of wood transport, using the specific fuel consumption…
View article: Thermography in ergonomic assessment: a study of wood processing industry workers
Thermography in ergonomic assessment: a study of wood processing industry workers Open
Background Workers in the wood processing industry perform activities that demand great physical and ergonomic demands, which favors the emergence of inflammatory processes and in turn the occurrence of heat regions in the body, thus makin…
View article: Peer Review #2 of "Thermography in ergonomic assessment: a study of wood processing industry workers (v0.2)"
Peer Review #2 of "Thermography in ergonomic assessment: a study of wood processing industry workers (v0.2)" Open
Background.Workers in the wood processing industry perform activities that demand great physical and ergonomic demands, which favors the emergence of inflammatory processes and in turn the occurrence of heat regions in the body, thus makin…
View article: ERGONOMIC EVALUATION OF AGRICULTURAL TRACTORS USED IN FORESTRY OPERATIONS
ERGONOMIC EVALUATION OF AGRICULTURAL TRACTORS USED IN FORESTRY OPERATIONS Open
The objective of this work was to evaluate farming machines adapted to forestry work and to verify if their characteristics meet the safety, ergonomics and working conditions necessary to maintain the health and safety of the operators. Th…
View article: Multi-criteria analysis on mapping of areas for mechanized forest harvesting
Multi-criteria analysis on mapping of areas for mechanized forest harvesting Open
Este estudo teve como objetivo testar o método de análise multicritério, na plataforma do Sistema de Informação Geográfica (SIG), para realizar mapeamento em níveis de adequabilidade para o corte mecanizado de florestas de eucalipto. O est…
View article: Risk Analysis in a Tropical Forest Wood Exploration and Processing System in Mato Grosso State, Brazil
Risk Analysis in a Tropical Forest Wood Exploration and Processing System in Mato Grosso State, Brazil Open
Forestry and logging activities in tropical regions are commonly carried out in inappropriate thermal conditions, due to the hot and humid climate, demanding from the worker high energy expenditure and physical effort. They often operate a…
View article: Occupational Noise and Vibration Assessments in Forest Harvesting Equipment in North-eastern Brazil
Occupational Noise and Vibration Assessments in Forest Harvesting Equipment in North-eastern Brazil Open
Occupational hazards arising from physical agents present in wood harvesting equipment may cause irreversible damage to the health of exposed operators. Thus, the objective of this study was to quantify the noise and vibration levels emitt…
View article: Evaluation of Quality of Life and Ergonomic Risks in Workers of the Furniture Sector in Southeastern Brazil
Evaluation of Quality of Life and Ergonomic Risks in Workers of the Furniture Sector in Southeastern Brazil Open
This study evaluated ergonomically the workers of a furniture industry making sofa structures, located in the city of Visconde do Rio Branco, Minas Gerais State, between August 2016 and December 2016, aiming to evaluate the quality of life…
View article: FEASIBILITY ANALYSIS OF THE USE OF LIGHT AND MEDIUM TRUCKS IN TIMBER TRANSPORT IN RURAL PROPERTIES
FEASIBILITY ANALYSIS OF THE USE OF LIGHT AND MEDIUM TRUCKS IN TIMBER TRANSPORT IN RURAL PROPERTIES Open
Aiming to analyze the economic-financial feasibility of the use of light and medium trucks in the transport of the timber produced by small farmers within the process of forest production, two types of light trucks and two of medium trucks…
View article: FEASIBILITY ANALYSIS OF THE USE OF LIGHT AND MEDIUM TRUCKS IN TIMBER TRANSPORT IN RURAL PROPERTIES
FEASIBILITY ANALYSIS OF THE USE OF LIGHT AND MEDIUM TRUCKS IN TIMBER TRANSPORT IN RURAL PROPERTIES Open
Aiming to analyze the economic-financial feasibility of the use of light and medium trucks in the transport of the timber produced by small farmers within the process of forest production, two types of light trucks and two of medium trucks…
View article: WORK PRECARIOUSNESS: ERGONOMIC RISKS TO OPERATORS OF MACHINES ADAPTED FOR FOREST HARVESTING
WORK PRECARIOUSNESS: ERGONOMIC RISKS TO OPERATORS OF MACHINES ADAPTED FOR FOREST HARVESTING Open
This study aimed to assess different types of machines adapted for mechanized forest harvesting activities in order to quantify the degree of compliance with ergonomic principles applicable to forest machines, as well as the ergonomic risk…
View article: WORK PRECARIOUSNESS: ERGONOMIC RISKS TO OPERATORS OF MACHINES ADAPTED FOR FOREST HARVESTING
WORK PRECARIOUSNESS: ERGONOMIC RISKS TO OPERATORS OF MACHINES ADAPTED FOR FOREST HARVESTING Open
This study aimed to assess different types of machines adapted for mechanized forest harvesting activities in order to quantify the degree of compliance with ergonomic principles applicable to forest machines, as well as the ergonomic risk…
View article: Ergonomic study of timber manual loading in forestry fomentation areas
Ergonomic study of timber manual loading in forestry fomentation areas Open
AVALIACAO ERGONOMICA DO CARREGAMENTO MANUAL DE MADEIRA EM AREAS DE FOMENTO FLORESTAL Este estudo teve como objetivo realizar uma avaliacao ergonomica da atividade de carregamento manual da madeira nas propriedades rurais, a fim de …
View article: CLASSIFICATION OF FOREST ROADS AND DETERMINATION OF ROUTE USING GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEM
CLASSIFICATION OF FOREST ROADS AND DETERMINATION OF ROUTE USING GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEM Open
Geographic Information System (GIS) is an indispensable software tool in forest planning. In forestry transportation, GIS can manage the data on the road network and solve some problems in transportation, such as route planning. Therefore,…