Meeting diverse reefer cargo demands with marine container refrigeration equipment.

Author(s) : SHEEHAN J. P.

Type of article: Periodical article

Summary

The article presents an analysis of transport of foodstuffs (essentially perishable foodstuffs) by sea and in containers. Various types of containers are described, along with cooling methods, insulation and dimensions. Parts of the world where use of containers is essential are indicated. Various products to be transported are classified according to their requirements. Overall, this is a valuable survey and that provides a good summary of this type of marine transport of refrigerated or frozen products.

Details

  • Original title: Meeting diverse reefer cargo demands with marine container refrigeration equipment.
  • Record ID : 1998-3176
  • Languages: English
  • Source: Inst. Refrig., Adv. Proof - 9 p.; 8 fig.; 2 ref.; discuss.
  • Publication date: 1998/01/08
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.

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