Note on railroad tank car which heats cargo electrically while it travels; of 2 cars built to date, one is being used by food chain to carry margarine in liquid state; thus shipped, bulk liquids such as syrups and edible oils can be unloaded immediately upon arrival; lading can be kept at predetermined temperatures in excess of 500 F; heat is supplied by diesel electric generator, with electric heating coils extending length of inside of tank.


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    Title :

    In-transit heater car speeds cargo unloading


    Additional title:

    Food Eng


    Published in:

    Food Engineering ; 35 , n 11


    Publication date :

    1963


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


    Cargo-unloading transporters

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