UP-GRADING OF PALLETS BY ASSEMBLY WITH HARDENED-STEEL NAILS

Use of hardened-steel, instead of stiff-stock, helically threaded 2 1/2 x 0.120 in. pallet nails increased the rigidity of fully matched nonreversible, double-face and flush, 48 x 40 in., unused, permanent warehouse pallets were made of red-oad, southern-pine or red-pine lumber.

• Corporate Authors:

  Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg

  Virginia Tech Transportation Institute
  3500 Transportation Research Plaza
  Blacksburg, VA  United States  24061
• Authors:
  • Stern, E G
• Publication Date: 1969-6

Media Info

• Pagination: 31 p.
• Serial:
  • Issue Number: 83

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Pallets
• Subject Areas: Freight Transportation; Marine Transportation;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00002258
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Engineering Index
• Report/Paper Numbers: Spec Rpt.
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Oct 30 1970 12:00AM