The Art and Science of Practical Rigging

The Art and Science of Practical Rigging
Author: Peter S. Donzelli
Publisher:
Total Pages: 186
Release: 2001
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN:

"An advanced training series that requires the user to have already mastered basic climbing skills (or aerial lift operation) and cutting techniques. This series begins with the basic methods for hardware selection and use, knot tying, and limb removal, and advances to compound rigging techniques and methods for removing heavy wood."--Back cover of accompanying book.

The Tree Climber's Companion

The Tree Climber's Companion
Author: Jeff Jepson
Publisher: Drayer Fachhandel
Total Pages: 106
Release: 2000
Genre: Nature
ISBN: 0615112900

Loaded with information and illustrations on standard and advanced climbing techniques, tools of the trade, rigging, throwline installation as well as a complete section on knots and hitches. For beginners or professional arborists.

Knots at Work

Knots at Work
Author: Jeff Jepson
Publisher:
Total Pages: 184
Release: 2013
Genre: Knots and splices
ISBN: 9780972667913

Urban and Community Forestry in the Northeast

Urban and Community Forestry in the Northeast
Author: John E. Kuser
Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media
Total Pages: 505
Release: 2006-11-14
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 1402042892

This book is a textbook for Urban/Community Forestry courses and a handbook for Shade Tree Commissions, tree wardens, State and National Forestry Services, and professional societies. It is the most complete text in this field because it addresses both culture and management, and the chapters have been written by experts who are active practitioners. The book provides observations and examples relevant to every urban center in the U.S. and elsewhere.

Accelerated Aging

Accelerated Aging
Author: Robert L. Feller
Publisher: Getty Publications
Total Pages: 292
Release: 1995-03-02
Genre: Art
ISBN: 0892361255

Accelerated Aging: Photochemical and Thermal Aspects represents the culmination of more than 40 years of research by noted scientist Robert L. Feller. The book focuses on the long-term performance of materials such as wool, dyes, and organic compounds; their resistance to change when exposed to environmental factors such as oxygen, ozone, moisture, heat, and light; and their physical durability with handling and use over time. Processes of deterioration are discussed based on speeded-up laboratory studies designed to clarify the chemical reactions involved and their physical consequences.

Groundie

Groundie
Author: Jeff Jepson
Publisher:
Total Pages:
Release: 2021-03-15
Genre:
ISBN: 9780972667920

This is a training manual for the beginning ground worker in the tree care industry. This book walks the reader--step-by-step--through a typical day of the arboricultural ground worker. From the shop to the job site, all the skills necessary to becoming a successful ground worker are presented in detail.

Certified Arborist Exam

Certified Arborist Exam
Author: Educational Testing Group
Publisher:
Total Pages: 90
Release: 2018-04-22
Genre:
ISBN: 9781980903185

This practice test includes 216 multiple choice test questions about Certified Arborist Exam. The test has been carefully developed to assist you to pass your actual test. It will help you prepare for and pass your exam on the first attempt but it does not include any study guide. The book focuses only on carefully selected practice questions. Two main topics; TREES and OTHER ISSUES are covered in this test. TREES questions focus on; #9642 Tree Biology #9642 Tree Protection #9642 Tree Risk Management #9642 Pruning #9642 Urban Foresty #9642 Diagnosis & Treatment OTHER ISSUES questions focus on; #9642 Soil Management #9642 Safe Work Practices #9642 Identification & Selection #9642 Installation & Establishment