Dry bulk hopper
Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-008635
Completely enclosed storage vessel used to transport dry bulk cargos, either by truck, rail, or barge. Closed-top hoppers are not designed or constructed to carry liquid cargos and are typically used to transport grain, soybeans, soy meal, soda ash, lime, fertilizer, plastic pellets, flour, sugar, and similar commodities or cargos. The cargos transported come in direct contact with the hopper interior.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ENV-008635 |
|---|---|
| Field | Environment |
| Subject | Built environments |
| References | Adapted from 40 CFR 442.2 (CFR 2013) |
Record as JSON
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