PiCUS TreeQinetic Manual
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Enter the height of the rope anchor point in [m].
If you are using an older type of forcemeter without integrated inclination sensor, you
can enter the rope angle at maximum force by hand.
Specify the pulling direction here.
5.5.5 Page
– Elastometer
This page is used to enter instrument specific data for each elastometer.
Enter the tree diameter in the pulling direction, at the height of the elastomer, in [cm].
Enter the tree diameter transverse to the pulling direction, at the height of the
elastometer, in [cm].
Enter the bark thickness in [cm] at the height of the elastometer.
Enter the mounting height of the elastometer in [cm].
Specify the alignment of the elastometer with respect to the pulling direction in [°].
Example: Device is mounted directly in pulling direction
→
0°; device is mounted
opposite to pulling direction
→
180°; ...
Enter the pulling force proportion in [%] to which the elastometer is exposed.
Further documentary details can be entered here.
5.5.6 Page
– Inclinometer
This page is used to enter instrument specific data for each inclinometer.
Enter the tree diameter in pulling direction, at the height of the inclinometer, in [cm].
Enter the tree diameter transverse to the pulling direction, at the height of the
inclinometer, in [cm].
Enter the mounting height of the inclinometer in [cm].
Specify the alignment of the inclinometer with respect to the pulling direction in [°].
Example: Device is mounted directly in pulling direction
→
0°; device is mounted
opposite to pulling direction
→
180°; ...
Further documentary details can be entered here.