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Term of the Road Dictionary

block stacking

  • Language : PIARC Road Dictionary / English
  • Theme : Operations Transport General Items
  • Definition : Method of storing items with or without additional loading devices by putting them closely together in stacks on the floor with more than two rows behind each other [EN 14943].

Speicherstapel

  • Language : PIARC Road Dictionary / German
  • Theme : Betrieb Transport Allgemeines
  • Definition : Verfahren, um Teile mit oder ohne zusätzliche(n) Ladevorrichtungen zu lagern, indem sie in Stapeln mit mehr als zwei Reihen hintereinander eng zueinander auf den Boden gesetzt werden [EN 14943].