Description |
1 online resource |
Series |
Transportation issues, policies and R & D |
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Transportation issues, policies and R & D series
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Contents |
Introduction -- Logistics and transportation -- Need for cargo securing -- Forces and resistances in transportation -- Restraining method with top-over lashing -- Efficiency analysis of the restraining method -- Conclusion |
Summary |
In this book, cargo securing in road transport using the restraining method with top-over lashing is presented. Cargo securing is the prevention of slipping and tipping of cargo forward, sideways and backwards, which is a consequence of hard braking, vehicle cornering in roundabout, vehicle changing lanes, high acceleration, etc. Usually, the friction alone between the cargo and the load platform bed does not guarantee that the cargo would not slip or tip in case of hard braking, vehicle cornering, vehicle changing lanes and high acceleration. In the case of hard braking, extremely large inert |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Trucking -- Safety measures
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Cargo handling -- Safety measures
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Shipment of goods.
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Infrastructure.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- General.
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Cargo handling -- Safety measures
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Shipment of goods
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Trucking -- Safety measures
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Lerher, Tone, editor.
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ISBN |
9781634632317 |
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1634632311 |
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