MEASUREMENT OF NUMERICAL POSITION AND CONTROL OF THE POSITIONING OF GANTRIES FOR CONTAINERS

MESURE DE POSITION NUMERIQUE ET COMMANDE DE POSITIONNEMENT DE PORTIQUES POUR CONTAINERS

Details of the NC605 system of electronic measurement and positioning equipment supplied by Brown Boveri for the control of the movements of 2 container gantries in the port of Rotterdam. Each gantry should enable between 20 and 30 containers to be handled per hour.

• Corporate Authors:

  Brown Boveri and Company Limited

  Publicity Department
  Baden,   Switzerland 
• Authors:
  • Stahl, J
  • Gradinger, B
• Publication Date: 1973-1

Media Info

• Features: Figures;
• Pagination: 6 p.
• Serial:
  • Brown Boveri Review
  • Publisher: Brown Boveri and Company Limited

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Containerization; Containers; Gantry cranes; Intermodal transportation
• Subject Areas: Freight Transportation; Railroads; Terminals and Facilities;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00054801
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: International Union of Railways
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Jul 15 1974 12:00AM