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Transportation The process whereby human beings transfer people and/or goods from one place to another

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Transportation

The process whereby human beings transfer people and/or goods from one place to another

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TRANSPORTATION PROCESSES

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Routing

Determines the path the load will travel

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Scheduling

Assigning a time for the travel

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Loading

Physical placement of people and/or goods on or in a vehicle

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Unloading

Removal of goods or allowing people to disembark

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Storage

Stationery placement of goods and/or people

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MODESOF

TRANSPORTATION

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Land Transportation

A transportation system operating on or beneath the Earth’s surface

–example - car, truck, railroad, pipeline, conveyor belt, bicycle

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Air Transportation

A mode of transportation using aircraft to move people and cargo to their destinations

–example - airplane, helicopter, glider

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Space Transportation

A newer mode of transportation that uses unmanned and manned flights to explore the universe

–example - satellites, space shuttles, space stations

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Water Transportation

A transportation system through, and supported by, water

–example - ships, sailboats, tugboats, ferries, submarines, tankers, ocean liners

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Intermodal Transportation

What is it?

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WATER TRANSPORTATION

KEY TERMS

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Archimedes’ Principle

An object must displace an amount of water which is equal to its own weight

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Buoyancy

The upward force a fluid exerts on a body placed in the fluid

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Hull

The body of the boat; does not include the motor, sails or other “extra stuff”

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Parts of a Vessel

Starboard

Port

SternBow