Download or read book A Computer Program for Determining the Load-Carrying Capability of the Running Skyline (Classic Reprint) written by Ward W. Carson and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2017-10-28 with total page 40 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from A Computer Program for Determining the Load-Carrying Capability of the Running Skyline The running skyline is a cable sys tem widely used for logging in the timber harvesting industry. It is a system of two or more suspended, moving lines, generally referred to as a main and haul back, that, when properly tensioned, will provide lift and travel to the carriage. The basic system is illustrated in figure 1. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.