Effect of environmental conditions on air shipment of perishables during ground operations.

Author(s) : VILLENEUVE S., MERCIER F., PELLETIER W., et al.

Summary

Airport operations represent a large part of the trip for perishables. Inside cargo terminals and on the tarmac of airports, perishables are often left without protection for periods as long as 6 hours. The objective of this paper is to study temperature evolution in unit load devices as a result of airport operations.

Details

  • Original title: Effect of environmental conditions on air shipment of perishables during ground operations.
  • Record ID : 2003-0457
  • Languages: English
  • Publication date: 2000/07/09
  • Source: Source: ASAE, Annu. int. Meet., Milwaukee
    pap. 006058; 11 p.; 13 ref.