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2. Intermodal container - Wikipedia

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   An intermodal container, often called a shipping container, or cargo container, (or simply “container”) is a large metal crate designed and built for intermodal freight transport, meaning these containers can be used across different modes of transport – such as from ships to trains to trucks – without unloading and reloading their ...

3. Shipping container - Wikipedia

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   A Unit Load Device (ULD), is a container used to transport cargo on commercial aircraft. It can be a pallet or container used to load luggage, freight, and mail on wide-body aircraft and specific narrow-body aircraft. It allows a large quantity of cargo to be bundled into a single unit.

4. Containerized housing unit - Wikipedia

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   A containerized housing unit, usually abbreviated as CHU (and sometimes called containerized living unit or CLU) is an ISO shipping container pre-fabricated into a living quarters. [1] Such containers can be transported by container ships , railroad cars , planes , and trucks that are capable of transporting intermodal freight transport cargo.

5. Mobile Mini - Wikipedia

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   Mobile Mini container. Mobile Mini, Inc. is an American portable storage company founded in 1983 and based in Phoenix, Arizona. [1] [2]The company manufactures, leases, sells, and transports welded steel mobile storage containers, converted into storage units, guard shacks, and offices.

6. Flat rack container - Wikipedia

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   This risk is partially mitigated by placing flat decks in the cargo hold of a ship, or with closed containers used as protective barriers on the sides. [4] Some flat racks can be folded when empty, allowing five units to be stacked in the space of one regular container. [5] The ends may also be folded to hold over-length cargo or to serve as a ...

7. Containerization - Wikipedia

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   A converted container used as an office at a building site. Shipping container architecture is the use of containers as the basis for housing and other functional buildings for people, either as temporary or a permanent housing, and either as a main building or as a cabin or as a workshop. Containers can also be used as sheds or storage areas ...