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IS THE MINIMUM PRESCRIBED PERFORMANCE OF REFRIGERATING EQUIPMENT FOR THE INTERNATIONAL TRANSPORT OF QUICK-FROZEN PERISHABLE FOODSTUFFS COMPATIBLE WITH THE INTENSIVE USAGE EXERTED UPON THESE VEHICLES.

LES PERFORMANCES MINIMALES REGLEMENTAIRES DES EQUIPEMENTS FRIGORIFIQUES UTILISABLES POUR LES TRANSPORTS INTERNATIONAUX DE DENREES PERISSABLES SURGELEES SONT-ELLES COMPATIBLES AVEC L'UTILISATION INTENSIVE EXIGEE DE CES ENGINS.

Summary

ACCORDING TO THE AGREED METHODS PRESCRIBED IN THE ATP REGULATIONS, THE MINIMAL STATUTORY PERFORMANCES OF REFRIGERATED VEHICLES USED FOR THE INTERNATIONAL TRANSPORT OF PERISHABLE FOODSTUFFS ARE NOT COMPARABLE. THE STUDY HAS ENABLED AN OVERALL ESTIMATION, FOR THE IDENTICAL THERMAL CAPACITIES OF INSULATED BODIES, OF THE RATE OF THE TEMPERATURE PULL-DOWN: FROM 303 TO 253 K (30 TO -20 DEG C) OF A NEW VEHICLE AND THAT FOR AN INSULATED BODY WHICH HAD BEEN SUBJECTED TO A SIMULATED AGING OF 6 AND 9 YEARS. A MODIFICATION TO THE TEXT OF THE ATP REGULATIONS HAS THEREFORE BEEN PROPOSED.

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  • Original title: LES PERFORMANCES MINIMALES REGLEMENTAIRES DES EQUIPEMENTS FRIGORIFIQUES UTILISABLES POUR LES TRANSPORTS INTERNATIONAUX DE DENREES PERISSABLES SURGELEES SONT-ELLES COMPATIBLES AVEC L'UTILISATION INTENSIVE EXIGEE DE CES ENGINS.
  • Record ID : 1986-2569
  • Languages: French
  • Subject: Regulation
  • Source: Long distance refrigerated transport: land and sea.
  • Publication date: 1985/03/13
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.

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