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BLOCK STOWAGE LOADING [1 record]

Record 1 2002-02-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Military Materiel Management
  • Loads and Weights (Transport.)
DEF

A method of loading whereby all cargo for a specific destination is stowed together.

OBS

The purpose is to facilitate rapid off-loading at the destination, with the least possible disturbance of cargo intended for other points.

OBS

block stowage loading: term and definition standardized by NATO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gestion du matériel militaire
  • Poids et charges (Transports)
DEF

Méthode de chargement par laquelle tout le fret ayant une même destination déterminée est arrimé ensemble.

OBS

Le but est de faciliter le débarquement rapide à destination en dérangeant le moins possible le fret ayant d'autres destinations.

OBS

chargement par destination : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Gestión del material militar
  • Peso y carga (Transporte)
DEF

Método por el que se estiba reunida toda la carga que tiene un mismo destino. Su finalidad es facilitar la descarga rápida, con el menor movimiento de la carga destinada a otros puntos.

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