Introduction of jumbo jets within 3 yr will mean that conventional cargo handling techniques will be obsolete; automation in cargo handling, moving and storage, will be necessity, and advanced aircraft loading and unloading techniques will be introduced; containerization and intermodal traffic will be fully developed, together with computerized documentation and cargo terminal equipment control; recent terminals and equipment developed by Dortech Inc, are described and factors for cargo terminal design and evaluation developed and illustrated.


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    Title :

    Developments in ground handling facilities and equipment for cargo operations


    Additional title:

    SAE -- Conf Proc


    Contributors:

    Conference:

    Proceedings of the 4th International Forum for Air Cargo P-24-Conference ; 1968 Freight



    Publication date :

    1968


    Size :

    5 pages


    Type of media :

    Conference paper


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English





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