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Specialized Warehousing

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Practical Handbook of Warehousing

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Most warehouses are designed to store bulk merchandise for volume shipments at ambient temperatures. These warehouses have normal fire risks and typically handle full loads of freight in-bound and smaller shipments for the out-bound move.

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  1. From Temperature Controlled Warehousing: The Essential Differences, by Tom Ryan and Joel Weber, United Refrigeration Services, Inc. This article appeared in Warehousing Forum, Volume 3, Number 11 © Ackerman Company.

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  2. From Operational Training Guide, ©International Association of Refrigerated Warehouses, Bethesda, MD.

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  3. From Jesse Westburgh, Wales Industries, Inc., Columbus, Ohio.

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  4. Ibid.

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  5. From Hazardous Materials Storage: The Essential Differences by Lake Polan III of Allied Warehousing Services, Inc., Volume 4, Number 4© Warehousing Forum, Ackerman Company.

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  6. NFPA 30 Flammable and Combustible Liquids Code, 1987 edition, p. 30–5.

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  7. From presentations by Jeffrey A. Coopersmith of Directel, Columbus, Ohio and by James E. Dockter of Fulfillment Unlimited, Atlanta, Georgia. From Volume 2, Number 2 © Warehousing Forum, Ackerman Company.

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Ackerman, K.B. (1990). Specialized Warehousing. In: Practical Handbook of Warehousing. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4757-1194-3_40

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