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KEY-SACK METHOD [1 record]

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Record 1 1993-07-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Packaging
  • Freight Service (Rail Transport)
DEF

This method involves a stowage pattern which will pyramid bags or sacks in upper layers away from the side walls by placing a key bag either lengthwise or crosswise in each side wall floor layer row.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Emballages
  • Trafic marchandises (Transport par rail)
DEF

Méthode de chargement dans laquelle les couches supérieures de sacs sont maintenues loin des parois par des sacs-cales posés en long ou en large sur le plancher, le long des parois longitudinales du wagon.

Spanish

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