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ISO standard 668 hence defines the exact lengths of all standard container sizes on purpose in such a way that shorter containers, joined with the also standard sized twistlocks, can always form longer, combined units of an exact length, identical to that of longer containers, or other combinations, such that the corner castings will always ...
Based on size alone, up to 95% of intermodal containers comply with ISO standards, [2] and can officially be called ISO containers. 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 .
There are both smaller and larger tank containers, which usually have a size different from the ISO standard sizes. For example, there are some 27,000 liters (5,900 imp gal; 7,100 U.S. gal) and above litre tank containers in the European swap body fleets in Europe but they are not used on international business only on intra European traffic.
ISO 216 paper sizes, e.g. the A4 paper size; ISO 406:1987 Technical drawings — Tolerancing of linear and angular dimensions; ISO 1660:2017 Geometrical product specifications (GPS) — Geometrical tolerancing — Profile tolerancing; ISO 2203:1973 Technical drawings — Conventional representation of gears
The twenty-foot equivalent unit (abbreviated TEU or teu) is a general unit of cargo capacity, often used for container ships and container ports. [1] It is based on the volume of a 20-foot-long (6.1 m) intermodal container, a standard-sized metal box that can be easily transferred between different modes of transportation, such as ships, trains, and trucks.
The following is a list of further freight container related ISO specifications, where not all have an article assigned yet (you can help improve Wikipedia and start one): ISO 668 - Freight containers - Classification, dimensions and ratings; ISO 830 - Freight containers - Terminology; ISO 1161 - Freight containers - Corner fittings - Specification
One T.E.U., or 20-foot equivalent unit, represents the volume of one 20-foot container, though ships can carry containers of varying sizes." * Technical note: initial SVG code was automatically generated by the "Variable-width bar charts" spreadsheet linked at User:RCraig09/Excel to XML for SVG. Extensive additions and adjustments were made in ...
ISO Standards Handbook – Technical drawings, a broad collection of all basic ISO drawing standards Vol.1 Technical drawings in general, ISBN 92-67-10370-9; Vol.2 Mechanical engineering drawings, construction drawings, drawing equipment, ISBN 92-67-10371-7; ISO 128 Technical drawings—General principles of presentation