GLOSSARY (Cont) - TM-38-4000483

TM 38-400/NAVSUP PUB 572/AFMAN 23-210 MCO 4450.14/DLAM 4145.12

Type II-Average load-The load is composed of more

Supplies-All items necessary for the equipment,

than one item or interior container which gives some

maintenance, and operation of a military command.

support to all faces of the shipping container. The

Support set-A knockdown metal framework consisting of

contents are of moderate density and are relatively

upright side sections, top supporting crossbars, and

sturdy. Some examples are goods in metal cans

one or more bottom tie rods to be affixed to a pallet.

which are not packed in the interior containers,

(See pallet support set.) Tally-in-Itemized list of

bottles individually cushioned, hardware in cartons,

supplies received or process of recording the

etc.

number of containers or quantity of material

Type III-Difficult load-The load gives little or no support

received.

to the shipping container. The contents can be

Tally-out-Itemized list of supplies included in an issue or

extremely heavy, very fragile, very irregular in

shipment or process of recording the number of

shape, bulk materials which are free to shift and

containers or quantity of material issued or shipped.

flow, or a combination of several of these factors.

Some examples are rivets, bolts and nuts, delicate

Tank storage-See dry tank.

instruments, machined parts, assemblies, etc.

Tarpaulin-Canvas or other materials usually treated to

Unheated space-Area

not

equipped

with

heating

resist moisture and chemicals; used as a protective

facilities.

covering.

Unit of issue-Designation of the item unit (e.g., as each,

Temperature controlled space-Space in which the

number, dozen, gallon, pair, pound, ream, set,

temperature can be controlled within specific limits.

yard).

Tier-A horizontal layer of a column, row, or stack.

Unit pack-The first tie, wrap, or container applied to a

Tonne-Metric ton (British).

single item or quantity unit thereof, or to a group of

items of a single stock number, preserved or

Total cubic feet-The product of net storage space (sq ft)

unpreserved, which constitutes a complete or

multiplied by the unobstructed stacking height

identifiable package.

permitted by safety regulations/restrictions in a

particular storage area.

Unobstructed stacking height-The distance between the

floor and the lowermost point of overhead

Transitory shelter-A prefabricated sectional, metal

obstructions (e.g., sprinkler heads, joists, rafters,

structure (normally with complete sides and ends

beams, roof trusses, lighting fixtures, duct work,

but without utilities) classified as a storage aid rather

etc.) less safety clearances.

than a real property facility. When used for storage,

it is reported as "other nonwarehouse space."

Unusable space-The amount of gross storage space so

Transportation-Media for the movement of

deteriorated that it fails to provide a sufficiently

personnel and material.

protective environment for the storage of material,

space that is unsafe for storage operations or its use

Type of loads-Type of loads as relating to stackability of

would be in violation with established regulating

material.

criteria, and/ or space that is restricted from use due

Type I-Easy load-The load is single item or single

to inadequate physical security protection.

interior container which provides complete and

Up load-The transmission of data from the portable bar

uniform support to all faces of the shipping

code reader to the host computer.

container. The contents are of moderate density

and relatively sturdy. Some examples are wood or

Utilities-Facilities constructed for the service of the

metal chests, tool kits, and canned/boxed items

depot such as boiler rooms, power plants, etc.

packed in a fiberboard box which completely fills the

V-board-Weather-resistant fiberboards of various grades

shipping container.

and types.

Vacant net space-Usable space which is not occupied

by material, storage bins, or racks.

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