Design and Analysis of a Lightweight Composite Shipping Container Made of Carbon Fiber Laminates
The literature indicates that a 20% reduction in the weight of empty 40-foot shipping containers would result in $28 billion of fuel savings, along with a 3.6 exajoule reduction in the energy demand over containers’ 15-year lifetime. Decreasing the energy demand and thereby greenhouse gas...
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| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-07-01
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| Series: | Logistics |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2305-6290/3/3/18 |