A REVOLUTION IN THE TRANSPORT OF FRUIT AND VEGETABLES. THE NEW GENERATION OF CONTAINER-SHIPS.

UNE REVOLUTION DANS LE TRANSPORT DES FRUITS ET LEGUMES. LA NOUVELLE GENERATION DES NAVIRES PORTE-CONTENEURS.

Author(s) : FONTANEL C.

Type of article: Article

Summary

HISTORY OF TRANSPORT BY CONTAINERS AND TECHNICAL DATA FOR A MULTIPURPOSE VESSEL (FRUIT AND FROZEN MEAT) BUILT IN 1947 AND OF A BANANA CARGO-SHIP COMMISSIONED IN 1970. IN COMPARISON, THE AUTHOR PRESENTS THE NEW GENERATION AND THE NEW CONTAINER-SHIP (CONNAIR TYPE) WITH CENTRALISED REFRIGERATION, COMMISSIONED IN 1979. HE ESPECIALLY DWELLS ON AIR CIRCULATION AND THE CONNECTION TO DUCTS. THE ADVANTAGES AND THE DRAWBACKS OF THE NEW EQUIPMENT ARE WIDELY DETAILED. L.R.

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  • Original title: UNE REVOLUTION DANS LE TRANSPORT DES FRUITS ET LEGUMES. LA NOUVELLE GENERATION DES NAVIRES PORTE-CONTENEURS.
  • Record ID : 1982-1386
  • Languages: French
  • Source: La revue pratique du froid et du conditionnement d'air - vol. 36 - n. 520
  • Publication date: 1981
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.

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