"fitting" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- A loaded platform with either no or an incomplete superstructure, which has the same length and width as the base of a container, equipped with top and bottom corner fittings to enable regular securing and lifting devices to be used.
- These joints are usually found where straight sections join corner fittings.
- Usually these joints are found where straight gutter sections join corner fittings.
- During containerization's first 20 years, many container sizes and corner fittings were used; there were dozens of incompatible container systems in the U.S. alone.
- Expansion joints are usually situated where straight sections meet corner fittings.
- Actually containers are lifted for a small height (up to 161 cm to take care of different heights of wagons) acting on the lateral slots of the standard corner fittings every container and swap body is equipped with.
- In the unloading cycle, the side slots of the corner fitting are as an achievement of the VIT project also partly funded by the European Union.
- Swap bodies often have the same external width of corner fittings as shipping containers, so that they can be placed on the same kinds of trucks, trailers and railroad cars designed for shipping containers.
- These joints generally are seams where straight sections join corner fittings; they permit the vinyl to expand and contract with changes in temperature.
- Cranes could latch directly on to the corner fittings, neatly lifting containers on and off ships, and the twist-lock could also be used to secure a container to a chassis on a lorry or goods train.
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