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THE AUTHOR GIVES A GENERAL REVIEW OF THE CHINESE RAILWAY NETWORK, WITH AN OVERALL LENGTH OF 53,000 KM. ELECTRIFICATION HAS BEGUN. FOR HAULAGE DIESEL ELECTRIC LOCOMOTIVES HAVE BEEN USED SINCE 1958 AND PROVIDE 17.6% OF PRESENT TRAFFIC. EFFORTS ARE BEING MADE IN ORDER TO DEVELOP GAS-TURBINE AND ELECTRIC LOCOMOTIVES. FREIGHT WAS 1,160 MILLION T IN 1983, AMOUNTING TO 43% OF THE OVERALL CARGO ; THE TONNAGE OF FRESH PRODUCTS WAS 10 MILLION T ; REFRIGERATED TRANSPORT INVOLVES ABOUT 20% OF THIS TONNAGE. THE MAIN TYPE OF RAILWAY TRUCK IS A REFRIGERATED TRUCK WITH WATER ICE.
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- Original title: THE RAILWAY CIRCUMSTANCES AND THE REFRIGERATED TRANSPORT IN CHINA.
- Record ID : 1986-2510
- Languages: English
- Source: Long distance refrigerated transport: land and sea.
- Publication date: 1985/03/13
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- Themes: Rail transport
- Keywords: China; Refrigerated transport; Rail transport; Statistics; Refrigerated vehicle; Diesel
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REFRIGERATION, FROZEN FOOD TRANSPORT IN SHORT S...
- Date : 1989/04
- Languages : English
- Source: Quick frozen Foods int. - vol. 30 - n. 4
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EFFECT OF TEMPERATURE PARAMETERS DURING THE TRA...
- Author(s) : DUGANOV A. G.
- Date : 1985
- Languages : Russian
- Source: Kholodilnaya Tekhnika - n. 10
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EXPERIMENTAL RESEARCH ON MECHANICALLY REFRIGERA...
- Author(s) : OUYANG Z. Z.
- Date : 1987/08/24
- Languages : English
- Source: Development in refrigeration, refrigeration for development. Proceedings of the XVIIth international Congress of Refrigeration.
- Formats : PDF
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CRYOGENIC RAILWAY CAR RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT ...
- Author(s) : HILL R. P.
- Date : 1983/08/07
- Languages : English
- Source: [Refrigeration serving humanity]. Proceedings of the XVIth international Congress of Refrigeration.
- Formats : PDF
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RAPPORT ANNUEL INTERFRIGO 1988.
- Date : 1989
- Languages : French
- Source: Interfrigo - rec. 1989.06.26; 24 p.; 6 fig.; 3 tabl.
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