bulk loading
1Bulk material handling — is an engineering field that is centred around the design of equipment used for the transportation of materials such as ores and cereals in loose bulk form. It can also relate to the handling of mixed wastes. Bulk material handling systems are… …
2Bulk carrier — The Sabrina I is a modern Handymax bulk carrier. Class overview Name: Freighter Subclasses …
3bulk plant or bulk terminal — Wholesale receiving and distributing facilities for petroleum products. Commonly includes railroad sidings, truck loading racks, and sometimes water and product pipeline receiving facilities; storage tanks for gasoline, kerosine, and heating… …
4Break bulk cargo — In shipping, break bulk cargo or general cargo is a term that covers a great variety of goods that must be loaded individually, and not in shipping containers nor in bulk as with oil or grain. Ships that carry this sort of cargo are often called… …
5Dry bulk cargo barge — A self propelled dry bulk barge carrying crushed stone near Wuhan, 18 June 2006 …
6Marine loading arm — One of three marine loading arms connects this oil tanker to the pier. A marine loading arm, also known as a mechanical loading arm, loading arm, or MLA is a device consisting of articulated steel pipes that connect a tankship such as an oil… …
7Co-operative Bulk Handling — or Co operative Bulk Group, commonly known as CBH, is a Western Australian based cooperative company that operates grain receival points and also markets grain. The company has 983 employees and has revenues in excess of $100 million per year.[1] …
8Automated truck loading systems — ATLS has been commonly used in the material handling industry to refer to the automation of loading or unloading trucks and trailers with product either on or without pallets, slip sheets, racks, containers, using several different types of… …
9Flexible intermediate bulk container — A Flexible Intermediate Bulk Container, FIBC , big bag, bulk bag, or super sack is a standardized container in large dimensions for storing and transporting and storing for example sand, fertilizers , granules of plastics or other dry products.… …
10plant loading/plant load operation — An operation in which the USPS provides mail transportation for bulk mail from the mailer to a downstream facility, bypassing the local post office. (Also see facility bypass) …
