DESIGNING VEHICLE BODIES FOR LOW TEMPERATURE TRANSPORT.

Author(s) : TAGGART A.

Type of article: Article

Summary

ALUMINIUM IS SHOWN TO BE THREE TIMES AS CONDUCTIVE AS CARBON STEEL AND SEVEN TIMES AS CONDUCTIVE AS STAINLESS STEEL. RIGID PU FOAM AND RIGID PVC FOAM ARE MORE THERMALLY EFFICIENT THAN POLYSTYRENE. AGEING IS COMMON TO ALL FOAMS BUT CAN BE RETARDED IF THE FOAM HAS A BONDED SKIN. CORROSION ALSO OCCURS IN ALUMINIUM BODIES AT RIVET POINTS. (INT. PACKAG. ABSTR., GB.,4, N.3, 1984/03, 290, 885.

Details

  • Original title: DESIGNING VEHICLE BODIES FOR LOW TEMPERATURE TRANSPORT.
  • Record ID : 1984-2446
  • Languages: English
  • Source: Food Trade Rev. - 53; 1983.12; 656; 658-659.
  • Publication date: 1983
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.

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