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2. Drum (container) - Wikipedia

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   Drums can be made of steel, dense paperboard (commonly called a fiber drum), or plastic, and are generally used for the transportation and storage of liquids and powders. Drums are often stackable, and have dimensions designed for efficient warehouse and logistics use.

3. Shipping container - Wikipedia

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   A steel cage or rack commonly used in auto industry Student apartments built out of shipping containers in Le Havre, France Transport truck of the Swiss Army with field hospital in container. Many types of shipping containers are reusable. Steel drums are frequently reconditioned and reused.

4. Steelpan - Wikipedia

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   The modern pan is a chromatically pitched percussion instrument made from 200-litre industrial drums. [4]Drum refers to the steel drum containers from which the pans are made; the steel drum is more correctly called a steel pan or pan as it falls into the idiophone family of instruments, and so is not a drum (which is a membranophone).

5. Steel and tin cans - Wikipedia

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   Each tonne of scrap steel recycled saves 1.5 tonnes of CO 2, 1.4 tonnes of iron ore and 740 kg of coal. Steel is the world's most recycled material, with more than 85% of all the world's steel products being recycled at the end of their life: an estimated 630 million tonnes of steel scrap were recycled in 2017, saving 945 million tonnes of CO 2 ...

6. Intermodal container - Wikipedia

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   Permanent or semi-permanent placement of containers for storage is common. A regular forty-foot container has about 4,000 kg (8,818 lb) of steel, which takes 8,000 kWh (28,800 MJ) of energy to melt down. Repurposing used shipping containers is increasingly a practical solution to both social and ecological problems.

7. Fuel container - Wikipedia

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   A typical drum has a nominal capacity of 200 litres (55 US or 44 imp gal). Drums are usually made of steel, but plastic drums are used for some liquids. Fuel drums need have the appropriate certification for shipment of dangerous goods: Flammable liquids, etc. Steel drums are suited for reconditioning for multiple uses.