Omschrijving
This book shows how the load unit was created, and how it changed from the simplest basket to the modern metal container. A model of the stages of change of the load unit is presented, and the reasons for the changes and a possible new path of development are indicated.
Krzysztof Paweł Lewandowski achieved a PhD in Technical Sciences, specialising in construction and operation of machines, from the Wrocław University of Science and Technology, Poland, in 2003. He works at the same institution in the Department of Technical Systems Operation within the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering. Previously he worked at the International University of Logistics and Transport in Wrocław. He is the director of two works of research and he has conducted 48 journal reviews.