Destructive Potential of Branch Failure

Update: 2017-01-20

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The destructive potential of a medium to large falling branch is commonly acknowledged by arborists, but just how much force can a me branch deliver to a target? John Goodfellow recaps a study for the utility industry attempting to answer that question in this month’s episode of Science of Arboriculture (Original presentation by John Goodfellow)(A,U,M,T,L,Bs)

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Destructive Potential of Branch Failure

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Destructive Potential of Branch Failure