Photo of the month – December 2003 | [German version] |
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Figure 1 [E. Schwarz]
What? Just placed in the container?
These blocks of granite were simply placed on edge in the container without being secured in any way, loaded onto a ship and transported overseas. It’s hardly surprising that the container almost split its sides!
The Container Handbook, in particular Section 5.2.3, describes how to transport goods of this type safely.
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Figure 2 [E. Schwarz]
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