CARGO LASHING NOW A COMPLEX ENGINEERING PROBLEM

Investigation of new systems of cargo control to reach new standards in safety is discussed. The system described is based on rods of 36 tons breaking strain which will be supplied in three lengths -- two with eyes at each end and a short rod with a hook at one end to compensate for different container sizes and specially designed Viking hooks.

• Corporate Authors:

  Cargo Systems International

  Arun House, 201-205 High Street
  New Malden KT3 4BH, Surrey,   England 
• Authors:
  • Munford, C
• Publication Date: 1976-1

Media Info

• Pagination: 3 p.
• Serial:
  • CARGO SYSTEMS INTERNATIONAL
  • Volume: 3
  • Issue Number: 1
  • Publisher: Deutsche Bahn AG

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Cargo handling; Containers; Decks (Ships); Lashing; Loads; Prevention; Safety
• Uncontrolled Terms: Loading
• Old TRIS Terms: Cargo control; Cargo lashing; Container lashing; Deck stowed containers
• Subject Areas: Freight Transportation; Marine Transportation; Safety and Human Factors; Security and Emergencies;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00156836
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Engineering Index
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Jul 2 1977 12:00AM