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are common in some countries. Occasionally, refrigerated trailers have been used as temporary morgues, and second-hand refrigerated trailers are frequently sold for use in tiny home conversions due to their insulation and existing status as a vehicle.
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About 1925, the ice cream industry pioneered the first successful mechanically operated refrigerated trucks, which were operated by methyl chloride condensing units. A generator, driven by a gasoline engine, supplied the power for the compressor
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or in liquid form) as a cooling agent. They are often equipped with small "vent doors" at the rear and front of the trailer. The purpose of these doors is to be kept open while hauling non-refrigerated cargo (often
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is known to be the first person to invent a refrigerated truck. There were around 4 million refrigerated road vehicles in use in 2010 worldwide.
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Prentice, B. E., & Benell, D. (1992). "Determinants of empty returns by US refrigerated trucks: conjoint analysis approach".
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designed to carry perishable freight at low temperatures. Most long-distance refrigerated transport by truck is done in
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The first successful mechanically refrigerated trucks were made for the ice cream industry in 1925. American inventor
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vans (commonly used for transporting fruit), neither of which are fitted with cooling apparatus.
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2010 Report of the Refrigeration, Air Conditioning and Heat Pumps Technical Options Committee
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Refrigerator trucks can be ice-cooled, equipped with any one of a variety of mechanical
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Canadian Journal of Agricultural Economics/Revue canadienne d'agroeconomie
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systems powered by small displacement diesel engines, or utilize
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Heat and Mass Transfer: Fundamentals and Applications, 4/e
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UNIT 7 AIR CONDITIONING EQUIPMENT AND THEIR APPLICATIONS
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Guideline for long refrigerated trailers in Queensland
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Refrigerated trailer


van
truck
articulated trucks
semi-trailers
curtainsiders

Frederick McKinley Jones
refrigerator cars
insulated
ventilated
refrigeration
carbon dioxide
dry ice
backhaul
icon
Transport portal
Cold chain
Fuel cell auxiliary power unit
Reefer (container)
Reefer ship
Refrigerated van
Refrigerator car
Temperature data logger
"Refrigerated trucks requested in Texas and Arizona as morgues fill up due to coronavirus deaths"
CBS News
2010 Report of the Refrigeration, Air Conditioning and Heat Pumps Technical Options Committee
UNEP

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