Forest Products Journal

Loss and Damage in Transit in Relation to Shipping Containers– Viewpoint of the Container Manufacturer

Publish Year: 1950 Reference ID: 4:107-115 Authors:
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The container manufacturer can promote safe shipping by several methods including proper container design, compliance with specifications, correct manufacture, instruction in proper usage, advice in carloading, and inspection of shipments at destination. Also described are methods for testing containers including incline impact testing, vibration or shaker machine. testing, revolving drum testing, compression testing, drop testing, the Mullen or Cady tester, and the General Electric puncture tester.

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