Examples of 'dunnage' in a sentence

Meaning of "dunnage"

Dunnage refers to material such as timber or matting used to keep goods in position in a ship's hold
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  • Scrap material, often wood, used to fill spaces to prevent the shifting of more valuable items during transport, or underneath large or heavy items to raise them slightly above the ground, in order to protect from chafing and wet.
  • Personal effects; baggage.

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All ship borne dunnage must either.
Come and bear a hand with my dunnage.
Application of dunnage bags in container.
Keep a sharp watch on your dunnage.
Dunnage discharge safety chute.
Be sure all shipping dunnage is removed.
Where dunnage units are being formed the fluid will be air.
Stabilizing capabilities of dunnage bags in container.
In the dunnage only embodiment the drum shaft is tubular.
Lashing and dunnage bags.
Dunnage or otherwise must not be placed on top of permanent bearing pieces.
Apparatus for fabricating dunnage material from continuous web material.
Dunnage bags are placed in the voids between the cargo items.
Shippers should be encouraged to use appropriately marked wood for dunnage.
Attached dunnage may be applied to either the top or bottom of packages.

See also

Sleepers and dunnage.
Dunnage can also refer to a structural platform for mechanical equipment.
The shipper normally warehouses a supply of dunnage for future use.
The dunnage bags can secure and stabilize the cargo.
The foam beads are also used as loose fill dunnage material.
The dunnage bag is thus particularly adaptable to being fabricated by automated equipment.
For use in the chemical industry paper dunnage bags can be polycoated.
Dunnage means and method for filling a void space in a container.
Short pieces of wood and wooden pallets should not be utilized as dunnage.
The dunnage material can be manually or automatically deposited into the container.
Machines for forming and filling dunnage units from sheets of plastic are known.
But the dunnage conversion machine provided by the invention provides some improvements.
A roll in the rearmost row of any layer must not be raised using dunnage.
It is important that dunnage is not damaged when the container is not in use.
Another issue with known containers is the lack of a standard manner of handling dunnage.
The use of sufficient dunnage is one of the principal precautions against damage to cargo.
Corrugated boxes are stowed on a good layer of dunnage and kept clear of any moisture.
Dunnage airbags consist of closed chambers made from an elastic film filled with air.
The packer then controls a dunnage dispenser to dispense the desired amount of dunnage.
The systems in a broader sense embody the use of other supplies of dunnage pads.
Dunnage ammunition and loaded railcars were parked on the pier for loading to the ships.
The present invention in a broader sense embodies the use of other supplies of dunnage pads.
Use a sufficient dunnage layer on container floor to provide for condensate and water drainage.
The method also can includes the step of manually dispensing an additional amount of dunnage.
Machines which produce dunnage units by inflating preformed pouches in a preformed web are also known.
This results in more consistent tension in respective plies and a better quality dunnage product.
Some commonly used dunnage materials include plastic airbags and converted paper dunnage material.
The cut complete switch detects whether a cut of the dunnage material has been completed.
Known dunnage support assemblies typically comprise a dunnage support member that is secured to a rigid frame.
Such a converter can convert a compact supply of stock material into a much greater volume of dunnage.
Myrtle Dunnage came up to talk to him.
A load bearing structure according to any preceding claim wherein said structure comprises a dunnage platform.
Dunnage All loose materials used to support and protect cargo.
Each such inflated pouch is then sealed to create hermetically closed and inflated dunnage units.
Tilly Dunnage designed the wedding dress.

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