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TANK CONTAINER 06:01 27.01.2008
The tank container is a pressure vessel mounted in a frame. Frame dimensions comply with the recommendation of the International Standards Organization (ISO) and are constructed in accordance with strict international codes for the worldwide carriage of bulk liquids on land or at sea.
TANK Although tank containers are of fairly uniform external appearance, the construction materials, linings and fittings vary. Tanks are classified according to the specification of the tank shell and fittings. It is this classification which determines what type of product may be carried.
Frame The function of the frame is to support and protect the tank as well as to facilitate the stowage, securement and handling by standard ISO container equipment. The overall dimension and corner castings conform to ISO container recomendations. when properly handled, the frame is desighned to cope with the stresses of a fully loaded tank.
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