Packing parameters - cold

It may be thought that any fool can pack a CTU, but there are at least three elements to a successful outcome:

  • the characteristics, packaging and securing of the commodity to be transported;
  • the nature and condition of the CTU selected; and
  • the anticipated journey

These animations identify some of the issues that packers need to take into consideration in relation to the stresses to be expected under normal transport conditions.

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Date31/07/2019

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