一塊鋼板是如何變成了一座貨櫃?
翻轉全球運輸與貿易的的海上鐵箱子,
告訴你小兵也能立大功!
看似簡單的構造裡藏著大大的奧祕,
從日本富士山蘋果到非洲長頸鹿,
交給貨櫃一切都OK!
西元一九五六年四月二十六日,在美國新澤西州的紐華克港,起重機把五十八個鋁製貨櫃吊上貨輪「理想 X號」,只花了幾小時即裝船完畢……。這是貨櫃之父麥克連改革貨櫃運輸的起始,更影響了全球的經濟與生活樣貌至今。
一塊鋼板是如何變成了一座貨櫃?
外型穩重如山、有很多顏色、櫃壁彎得像波浪一樣,在貨櫃看似簡單的構造裡,究竟有著哪些不簡單的奧祕?你知道世界上最大的貨櫃輪可裝載幾個貨櫃嗎?俄羅斯的冰淇淋要賣到臺灣來,要用哪一種櫃種才不會融化嗎?讓貨櫃像樂高玩具乖乖排好的祕密武器又是什麼呢?
一個標準的二十呎或四十呎貨櫃可以在國際航道上運送貨品;也可以移到陸地拆解、重組成更多有趣的可能。究竟在那無人知曉的未來,海運會演變成什麼模式?而這四四方方的海上鐵箱子,還只能維持原本的樣貌嗎?啟航吧!跟著貨櫃之父麥克連的故事,展開一場創新之旅,GO!
本書特色
1首部以貨櫃運輸史為主題的國際性知識繪本,可以開拓孩子的國際視野,加深全球化的概念。
2一個20呎箱子改寫全球航運與生活的故事,從貨櫃的改革到貨櫃的製造與內部裝設,到周邊的設施與建設以及貨櫃的生活運用……,深入淺出的介紹,讓讀者對貨櫃運輸有一個完整的認識。
3透過貨櫃之父麥克連的真實故事,激發讀者的想像力,體認一個點子經由改革與創新,就有可能改變全世界。
Specifications 規格
Recommended Age: 3-8 years
Dimensions:21 x 26.2 x 1 cm | 8.27 x 10.31 x 0.39 in
Contents: 48 pages
Publisher: 小魯
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