Maximizing the Physical Capacity of a Fleet of Aircraft and Containers Handling Mixed Freight Federal Express Corporation

Format:

Conference/Event

Author/Creator:

Tyler, James E., author.

Conference Name:

13th International Forum for Air Cargo and International Air Cargo 1986 Exposition (1986) (1986-09-15 : Basel, Switzerland)

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Place of Publication:

Warrendale, PA SAE International 1986

Summary:

A new family of containers has been developed that will fit in different aircraft. Custom configurations of these containers, in each aircraft model, effectively utilize the cube and lift of each. This minimizes the number of container types required in a system and allows effective use of more aircraft models.Guidance in selection of aircraft, in a desired size category, that yields maximum physical capacity and maximum probable revenue payload, is provided through consideration of:

Notes:

Vendor supplied data

Publisher Number:

861155

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license