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Technical Committee ISO/TC 104: Freight containers, Subcommittee SC 1: General purpose containers ISO 668 – Series 1 freight containers – Classification, dimensions and ratings is an ISO international standard which nominally classifies intermodal freight shipping containers , and standardizes their sizes , measurements and weight ...
Universal tank container. A tank container or tanktainer is an intermodal container for the transport of liquids, gases and powders as bulk cargo.It is built to the ISO standards, making it suitable for different modes of transportation; as such, it is also called an ISO tank. [1]
A Union Pacific Railroad 20 ft tank container and a 20 ft open-top container with canvas cover aboard a spine car.. A liquid hydrogen tank-tainer also known as a liquid hydrogen tank container is a specialized type of container designed to carry cryogenic liquid hydrogen (LH 2) on standard intermodal equipment. [1]
Containerization is a system of intermodal freight transport using intermodal containers (also called shipping containers, or ISO containers). [1] Containerization, also referred as container stuffing or container loading , is the process of unitization of cargoes in exports.
ISO 6346 is an international standard covering the coding, identification and marking of intermodal (shipping) containers used within containerized intermodal freight transport by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO). [1]
These containers are known by many names: freight container, sea container, ocean container, container van or sea van, sea can or C can, or MILVAN, [3] [4] or SEAVAN. [ citation needed ] The term CONEX (Box) is a technically incorrect carry-over usage of the name of an important predecessor of the ISO containers: the much smaller steel CONEX ...
The common characteristic of LNG Storage tanks is the ability to store LNG at the very low temperature of -162 °C (-260 °F). LNG storage tanks have double containers, where the inner contains LNG and the outer container contains insulation materials. The most common tank type is the full containment tank. [1]
The Fall cone test, also called the cone penetrometer test or the Vasiljev cone test, is an alternative method to the Casagrande method for measuring the Liquid Limit of a soil sample proposed in 1942 by the Russian researcher Piotr Vasiljev (Russian: Пё́тр Васи́льев) and first mentioned in the Russian standard GOST 5184 from 1949.