BS ISO 8058:1999
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Air cargo. Insulated containers. Thermal efficiency requirements
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08-15-1999
Defines the minimum operational requirements for thermal efficiency to ensure that perishable cargoes in insulated standard airborne containers are maintained in prime condition during the ground handling and air transportation cycle for a maximum of 36 hours. Applies to all insulated air cargo containers notwithstanding their size and designation. Does not give details regarding refrigerated or heated containers and/or the methods and equipment used for obtaining the necessary thermal effect, eg cryogenic, gaseous or liquid fluids, or mechanical compressors/heaters.
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