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Description:As a spin-off of research in the context of the series Technology in the Netherlands in the twentieth century. . In 1870 ships sometimes required several days to achieve. Rotterdam from the North Sea. Moreover Rotterdam barely had the necessary equipment for cargo handling. In 2000, the port of Rotterdam looks completely different. The New Waterway provides a direct, open access to the sea, making the port of Rotterdam a main artery. Rotterdam Cargo Handling Technology 1870-2000 describes the strong development that the cargo handling in the port of Rotterdam has seen during the last 130 years and the consequences this had for the port of Rotterdam. Within the development of cargo handling are two distinct interrelated processes. The first is the mechanization of load handling. The second consists of the interaction between indirect and direct transfer of cargo. Both processes are described in this book. In addition, where possible, a comparison with the main competitors of Rotterdam harbour in the Netherlands and abroad: such as the ports of Antwerp, Amsterdam and Hamburg. The publication is richly illustrated with striking photographs and illustrations and mapping. The text describes the versatility of the concept of 'mechanization' and makes it clear how the new techniques such as containerization could occur.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Rotterdam: Cargo Handling Technology, 1870-2000. To get started finding Rotterdam: Cargo Handling Technology, 1870-2000, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Pages: 128

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Release: 2001

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Description: As a spin-off of research in the context of the series Technology in the Netherlands in the twentieth century. . In 1870 ships sometimes required several days to achieve. Rotterdam from the North Sea. Moreover Rotterdam barely had the necessary equipment for cargo handling. In 2000, the port of Rotterdam looks completely different. The New Waterway provides a direct, open access to the sea, making the port of Rotterdam a main artery. Rotterdam Cargo Handling Technology 1870-2000 describes the strong development that the cargo handling in the port of Rotterdam has seen during the last 130 years and the consequences this had for the port of Rotterdam. Within the development of cargo handling are two distinct interrelated processes. The first is the mechanization of load handling. The second consists of the interaction between indirect and direct transfer of cargo. Both processes are described in this book. In addition, where possible, a comparison with the main competitors of Rotterdam harbour in the Netherlands and abroad: such as the ports of Antwerp, Amsterdam and Hamburg. The publication is richly illustrated with striking photographs and illustrations and mapping. The text describes the versatility of the concept of 'mechanization' and makes it clear how the new techniques such as containerization could occur.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Rotterdam: Cargo Handling Technology, 1870-2000. To get started finding Rotterdam: Cargo Handling Technology, 1870-2000, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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