Refrigerator car building is slowing down as railroaders and shippers debate efficiency of various cooling systems versus expense; history and recent improvements of reefer cars; new types of car doors; self contained refrigeration units; mechanical and absorption systems.


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    Title :

    Rail transportation of perishable foodstuffs


    Additional title:

    Refrig Eng


    Contributors:

    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1953


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English





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