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Shipping and Transport College Rotterdam. Container basics. Container Basics. Container construction Container types Container marks and numbers. Objectives. What is a container Describe the components Describe materials used ISO standards Describe test for containers - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Shipping and Transport Shipping and Transport College RotterdamCollege Rotterdam
Container 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 Benefits of containerizationcontainerization • Creates a unit load for rapid cargo Creates a unit load for rapid cargo
handling 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 Provides economical cost effective transporttransport
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 Change transport modes without unpacking and recapping unpacking and recapping
• Allows easy handling Allows easy handling
• Easily packed and unpackedEasily packed and unpacked
Freight container = Dry Freight container = Dry boxbox
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 International Standarisation 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 Twenty feet Equivalent unitunit
TEU TEU
• 11 Side walls Side walls
• 22 Roof Roof
• 33 Base Base
• 44 End wall = Front End wall = Front
• 55 End Doors = BackEnd Doors = Back
Connection corner Connection corner fittings/corner castingsfittings/corner castings
• End frames End frames • 11 Corner posts Corner posts • 22 Top end rail Top end rail • 33 Bottom end railBottom end rail• Sides Sides • top side rails top side rails • bottom side rails bottom side rails • Left : view from door end, from the back.Left : view from door end, from the back.
Frame MaterialsFrame Materials
• High tensile steel High tensile steel
• Corten steel Corten steel
FloorsFloors
• 1 Cross members 1 Cross members • 2 Forklift pockets 2 Forklift pockets • 3 Floor 3 Floor • 4 Entrance plate4 Entrance plate• Steel Steel • Aluminum Aluminum • Wood Wood • Plywood Plywood • BambooBamboo
Side and Roof MaterialsSide and Roof Materials
• Steel Steel
• Aluminum Aluminum
• Corten steel Corten steel
• High tension steelHigh tension steel
Gooseneck tunnelGooseneck tunnel
• Special for trucks Special for trucks
Container ConstructionContainer Construction
(Dis) Advantages of (Dis) Advantages of SteelSteel • For For • Welded, watertight Welded, watertight • Stiff, rigid Stiff, rigid • Tough Tough • Easily repaired Easily repaired • Cheap Cheap • Resistant to solventsResistant to solvents• Against Against • Heavy Heavy • Rusts Rusts • Corrodes Corrodes • Difficult to insulateDifficult to insulate
(Dis)Advantages of (Dis)Advantages of AluminumAluminum • For For • Light weight Light weight • Resistant to corrosion by air Flexible Resistant to corrosion by air Flexible • Easily insulatedEasily insulated• Against Against • Expensive Expensive • Needs extra support Needs extra support • Needs steel frame Needs steel frame • Corroded by acids Corroded by acids • Tears easily Tears easily • Needs riveting / bolting Expensive to repairNeeds riveting / bolting Expensive to repair
Maximum Gross Mass Maximum Gross Mass (Ratings)(Ratings)
• 10 feet 10 feet 10,160 kg 10,160 kg
• 20 feet20 feet 24,000 kg 24,000 kg
• 30 feet30 feet 25,400 kg 25,400 kg
• 41 feet41 feet 30,480 kg30,480 kg
Payload = Rating - Tare Payload = Rating - Tare MassMass
LengthLength
• 10 feet ( Offshore ) 10 feet ( Offshore )
• 20 feet 20 feet
• 35 feet ( Sealand ) 35 feet ( Sealand )
• 40 feet 40 feet
• 45 feet 45 feet
• Growing to 48 feet and even 52 feetGrowing to 48 feet and even 52 feet
WideWide
• 8 feet 8 feet
• Europe wants two pallets wide Europe wants two pallets wide
HeightHeight
• 8 feet ( almost phased out ) 8 feet ( almost phased out )
• 8.6 feet 8.6 feet
• 9.6 feet ( High Cubes )9.6 feet ( High Cubes )
Container TypesContainer Types
20 feet Dry Box20 feet Dry Box
40 feet Dry Box40 feet Dry Box
20 feet Open Top20 feet Open Top
40 feet Open Top40 feet Open Top
Open Top Removable Open Top Removable TopTop
20 feet Flatrack Fixed 20 feet Flatrack Fixed EndsEnds
20 feet Flatrack One Open 20 feet Flatrack One Open EndEnd
40 feet Flatrack Fixed40 feet Flatrack Fixed
40 feet Flatrack Folding40 feet Flatrack Folding
40 feet Flatrack Folding40 feet Flatrack Folding
40 feet Flatrack one open 40 feet Flatrack one open endend
40 40 feet feet FRFRFixedFixed
40 40 feet feet FRFROpen Open endsends
Stack of old 40 feet FR Stack of old 40 feet FR FoldedFolded
45 feet Dry Box45 feet Dry Box
Empty Empty Depot Depot 20 feet20 feet9 high 9 high stackingstacking
Mafi with 40 feet FR open Mafi with 40 feet FR open endsends
20 feet Reefer Integral20 feet Reefer Integral
40 feet40 feet Reefer Reefer IntegraIntegrall
Tank ContainerTank Container
Test ContainerTest Container
Bulk Bulk ContaineContainerr
Half Height Half Height = Bin = Bin
ContainerContainer
SpecialsSpecials
HighHighVentilateVentilatedd
Platform Platform