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LONG DISTANCE TRANSPORT OF FLOWERS.

TRANSPORT DE FLEURS A LONGUE DISTANCE.

Author(s) : STABY G.

Type of article: Article

Summary

THE METHODS OF FITTING OUT LONG-DISTANCE TRANSPORT VEHICLES FOR CUT FLOWERS PACKED IN CARDBOARD CARTONS IS DESCRIBED. REFRIGERATED AIR IS DISTRIBUTED, ACCROSS THE LOAD FROM BOTTOM TO TOP, VIA A T BAR FLOW, WITHOUT CEILING AIR DUCTS ; OTHER FEATURES INCLUDE THERMOSTATIC CONTROL OF DELIVERY AIR(NOT RETURN AIR) ; INDEPENDENT OPERATION OF THE REFRIGERATING COMPRESSOR AND THE AIR-CIRCULATING FAN, PERMITTING SEPARATE CONTROL OF REFRIGERATING CAPACITY AND AIR FLOW ; BY THE USE OF TOP AND BOTTOM PERFORATED CARDBOARD CARTONS. RESULTSARE GIVEN FOR COOLING RATES (COMPARED WITH TRADITIONAL SYSTEMS) OBTAINED DURING TESTS OF 126 SHIPMENTS CARRIED OUT IN THE UNITED STATS J. R.

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  • Original title: TRANSPORT DE FLEURS A LONGUE DISTANCE.
  • Record ID : 1991-1830
  • Languages: French
  • Source: Rev. gén. Froid - vol. 80 - n. 8
  • Publication date: 1990
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.

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