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Term of the Road Dictionary

line stacking

  • Language : PIARC Road Dictionary / English
  • Theme : Operations Transport General Items
  • Definition : Method of storing items with or without additional loading devices in rows consisting of up to two lines directly on the floor. Note: there is direct access only to the storage units in the top layers of all stacks. Access to storage units in layers below this is restricted (LIFO), but it can become possible after restacking [EN 14943].

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