A cargo piece measures 1,5 × 1,0 × 0,8 m and weighs 920 kg. The aircraft maximum floor-loading limit is 732 kg/m². Based on the three possible loading sides (A, B, C), and considering the use of a spreader (weight 10 kg) if required.

Which loading side(s) can be used without exceeding the floor-loading limit, and what is the minimum spreader contact area needed for the other sides?

Question

A cargo piece measures 1,5 × 1,0 × 0,8 m and weighs 920 kg. The aircraft maximum floor-loading limit is 732 kg/m². Based on the three possible loading sides (A, B, C), and considering the use of a spreader (weight 10 kg) if required.   
  
 Which loading side(s) can be used without exceeding the floor-loading limit, and what is the minimum spreader contact area needed for the other sides?

Answer

All sides A, B, and C; minimum spreader contact area =  1, 256 m²

Answer

Side A only; minimum spreader contact area = 1 , 256 m²

Answer

Side C only; minimum spreader contact area = 1 , 27 m²

Answer

Sides A and C; minimum spreader contact area = 1 ,27  m²

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