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Unitizing Loads Quiz - Intermodal

Please take this informative quiz to test your knowledge on this topic.

Unitizing Loads - Purpose

What is the purpose of load unitization?

A. Efficient means of storing and transporting lading.
B. Lading damage reduction.
C. Product assembly for use by mechanical equipment.
D. All of the above.

A
B
C
D
Unitizing Loads - Methods

What is the most common method for unitizing loads?

A. Spot gluing
B. Straping
C. Stretch wrapping
D. Shrink wrapping

A
B
C
D
Unitizing Loads - Spot Gluing
Spot gluing is primarily used with bagged and baled shipments. True or False?
True
False
Unitizing Loads - Pallet Overhang
Pallet overhang is when shipping containers do not occupy the entire platform area of the pallet leaving a void space either lengthwise or crosswise. True or False?
 
True
False

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