FUTURE PROSPECTS IN REFRIGERATED TRANSPORT.

[In Portuguese. / En portugais.]

Author(s) : CRESTI P.

Type of article: Article

Summary

1. BASIC DEFINITIONS AND REGULATIONS ACCORDING TO THE ATP AGREEMENT. QUALITY FACTOR ; BREAKDOWN OF THE INSULANT DURING THE USE OF THE VEHICLE. SOURCES OF ENERGY: ICE, DRY ICE, LIQUEFIED GASES, REFRIGERATING UNITS ; FOR HEATED VEHICLES: DIRECT ELECTRIC HEATING, HEAT PUMP, HEAT ACCUMULATOR. AIR CIRCULATION INSIDE THE VEHICLE. 2. INTEGRATION OF REFRIGERATED TRANSPORT IN THE COLD CHAIN: SELECTION OF THE ENERGY SOURCE AND THE WAY OF TRANSPORTATION: ROAD OR RAIL. PALLETIZATION. PRECOOLING OF FRUIT AND VEGETABLES. 3. REFRIGERATED TRANSPORT AT WORLD LEVEL: POPULATION GROWTH AND FOOD LOSSES ; NECESSARY DEVELOPMENT OF REFRIGERATED TRANSPORT ; USE OF CONTAINERS IN INTERCONTINENTAL TRANSPORT. 4. FUTURE PROSPECTS FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF REFRIGERATED TRANSPORT: IMPROVEMENT OF THE PERFORMANCE OF VEHICLE INSULATION AND REFRIGERATING UNITS ; DEVELOPMENT OF THE TRANSPORT UNDER CA. J.G.

Details

  • Original title: [In Portuguese. / En portugais.]
  • Record ID : 1983-1953
  • Languages: Portuguese
  • Source: Rev. port. Frio - vol. 6 - n. 19
  • Publication date: 1982
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.

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