Container Basics

Container Basics - Kiến thức cơ bản về container

Shipping and Transport Shipping and Transport College RotterdamCollege RotterdamContainer basicsContainer basics Container BasicsContainer Basics •Container construction Container construction •Container types Container types •Container marks and numbersContainer marks and numbers ObjectivesObjectives •What is a container What is a container •Describe the components Describe the components •Describe materials used Describe materials used •ISO standards ISO standards •Describe test for containers Describe test for containers •Describe the types of containersDescribe the types of containers Benefits of containerizationBenefits of containerization •Creates a unit load for rapid cargo handling Creates a unit load for rapid cargo handling •Protects cargo packages Protects cargo packages •Reduces risks to cargo Reduces risks to cargo •Encourages door to door transport Encourages door to door transport •Provides economical cost effective transportProvides economical cost effective transport A container has to beA container has to be •Strong enough to be repacked many times Strong enough to be repacked many times •Change transport modes without unpacking and Change transport modes without unpacking and recapping recapping •Allows easy handling Allows easy handling •Easily packed and unpackedEasily packed and unpacked Freight container = Dry boxFreight container = Dry box Freight ContainerFreight Container •Weatherproof rectangular box Weatherproof rectangular box •Transport and stores cargo Transport and stores cargo •Confines and protects contents Confines and protects contents •Separable from means of transport Separable from means of transport •Handled as unit load Handled as unit load ISOISO International Standarisation International Standarisation OrganisationOrganisation ISO-standardsISO-standardsWidth: 2.438 / 8 feetWidth: 2.438 / 8 feet •Length Length •3 m / 10 ft 3 m / 10 ft •6 m / 20 ft 6 m / 20 ft •9 m / 30 ft 9 m / 30 ft •12m/ 40 ft12m/ 40 ft•Height Height •2.438 m / 8 feet 2.438 m / 8 feet •2.591 m / 8 feet 6 inches 2.591 m / 8 feet 6 inches •< 2.438 m / < 8 feet < 2.438 m / < 8 feet Twenty feet Equivalent unitTwenty feet Equivalent unit TEU TEU [...]... Container Construction Container Construction Payload = Rating - Tare Mass Payload = Rating - Tare Mass Wide Wide • 8 feet 8 feet • Europe wants two pallets wide Europe wants two pallets wide Shipping and Transport Shipping and Transport College Rotterdam College Rotterdam Container basics Container basics ... Open Top Objectives Objectives • What is a container What is a container • Describe the components Describe the components • Describe materials used Describe materials used • ISO standards ISO standards • Describe test for containers Describe test for containers • Describe the types of containers Describe the types of containers Gooseneck tunnel Gooseneck tunnel ... Box • 1 1 Side walls Side walls • 2 2 Roof Roof • 3 3 Base Base • 4 4 End wall = Front End wall = Front • 5 5 End Doors = Back End Doors = Back Benefits of containerization Benefits of containerization • Creates a unit load for rapid cargo handling Creates a unit load for rapid cargo handling • Protects cargo packages Protects cargo packages • Reduces risks to... risks to cargo • Encourages door to door transport Encourages door to door transport • Provides economical cost effective transport Provides economical cost effective transport A container has to be A container has to be • Strong enough to be repacked many times Strong enough to be repacked many times • Change transport modes without unpacking and Change transport modes without unpacking . RotterdamContainer basicsContainer basics Container BasicsContainer Basics Container construction Container construction Container types Container. containers Describe test for containers •Describe the types of containersDescribe the types of containers Benefits of containerizationBenefits of containerization