TRANSPORT CONDITIONS AND PROFESSIONAL RULES. ANALYSIS FROM THE POINT OF VIEW OF RAIL TRANSPORT.

[In Portuguese. / En portugais.]

Author(s) : ATAIDE M.

Type of article: Article

Summary

1. FUTURE PROSPECTS OF RAIL TRANSPORT IN PORTUGAL: DEVELOPMENT OF A NATIONAL SYSTEM FOR THE TRANSPORT OF PERISHABLE PRODUCTS, WITH SHIPPING AND DISTRIBUTION CENTRES CONNECTED WITH RAILWAY ; ADVANTAGE OF RAIL TRANSPORT FOR EXPORT. 2. PRACTICAL CONDITIONS OF THE USE OF RAIL TRANSPORT: ICE LOADING ; LIABILITY ARRANGEMENTS. 3. EQUIPMENT: CLASSIFICATION AND CHARACTERISTICS OF RAILWAY TRUCKS AND CONTAINERS. 4. HEAT BALANCE CALCULATION: NOMOGRAMMES FOR THE CALCULATION OF THE HEAT TRANSFER THROUGH THE WALLS OF TRUCKS OR CONTAINERS, OF THE SENSIBLE HEAT OF THE GOODS, OF THE RESPIRATION HEAT OF FRUITS AND VEGETABLES AND OF THE THERMAL INERTIA OF RAILWAY TRUCKS. 5. ORGANIZATION OF INTERNATIONAL TRANSPORT. 6. INSURANCE PROBLEMS. 7. COMBINED TRANSPORT: PIGGY-BACK SYSTEM ; USE OF ROAD TRAILERS FOR THE TRANSPORT OF RAILWAY TRUCKS. 8. NECESSARY DEFINITION OF PROFESSIONAL RULES WHICH MAKE IT POSSIBLE TO REDUCE THE TRANSPORT COSTS IN PORTUGAL. J.G.

Details

  • Original title: [In Portuguese. / En portugais.]
  • Record ID : 1983-1961
  • 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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