Title Geležinkeliais gabenamų pavojingų krovinių srautų tyrimas /
Translation of Title Research of dangerous goods flows by rail.
Authors Staškėvič, Irina
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Keywords [eng] dangerous goods ; railway transport ; marking of wagons ; freight traffic ; UN number
Abstract [eng] Various transportation types are used to carry dangerous goods, but most of it carried by railway transport. The aim of this work is to find out what kind of dangerous goods have been carried by railway transport and amount of it. Analyzed 2013-2015 year period of dangerous goods transportation. Most dangerous goods has been transported: ammonia, various gas mixtures, fuel, oil, fertilizers, and seed oilcakes. Noticed that for carrying dangerous goods additional transportation document filling and specified marking for rail wagons, are being required. In a first section it is reviewed required documents for dangerous goods transportation, marking and document filling requirements. In a second section proposed methods of calculation for potential of loading and unloading, for storage space requirement and for investigation of cargo flows. In a third section analyzed dangerous goods transportation in Lithuanian Republic and transportation coverage of Kaunas region stations department. In a fourth section reviewed opportunities of loading and storing dangerous goods in Kaunas railway station.
Dissertation Institution Kauno technologijos universitetas.
Type Master thesis
Language Lithuanian
Publication date 2016