FACTOR ANALYSIS OF FOREST MACHINERY FOR TRACTOR SKIDDING

Tractor skidding is an energy-intensive logging operation that allows you to free up space for agricultural needs. There are certain requirements for skidding equipment depending on the working conditions, which is why this article performs a multidimensional analysis of the most common machines for skidding forests, provides mass and power characteristics in order to identify the main factors affecting the performance of these machines. These studies will significantly increase the productivity of low-budget enterprises due to properly selected machines for certain requirements.