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VEHICULE FRIGORIFIQUE [1 record]

Record 1 2006-02-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Motor Vehicles and Bicycles
  • Freezing and Refrigerating
  • Food Industries
  • Transport of Goods
CONT

Both types of refrigerated vehicle are employed for long hauls. Ice, solid carbon dioxide and eutectic mixtures add enormous weight to the load to be transported, reducing the space for merchandise. The same is true of the liquid nitrogen refrigeration system of the cylinders containing liquid nitrogen will be too high. Only mechanically refrigerated vehicles should be considered at present for long-distance transport.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sortes de véhicules automobiles et de bicyclettes
  • Congélation, surgélation et réfrigération
  • Industrie de l'alimentation
  • Transport de marchandises
DEF

Véhicule équipé d'une machine génératrice de froid.

Spanish

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