cargo compartment

collocation in English

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cargo
noun[C or U]
uk
/ˈkɑː.ɡəʊ/us
/ˈkɑːr.ɡoʊ/
the goods carried by a ship, aircraft, or other ...
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compartment
noun[C]
uk
/kəmˈpɑːt.mənt/us
/kəmˈpɑːrt.mənt/
one of the separate areas inside a vehicle, especially ...
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Halons are in use on aircraft in portable fire extinguishers and in fixed systems for engine andcargocompartmentfire protection.
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In contrast to the passenger models, the pickup has a fiberglasscargocompartmentand plastic upper cover.
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Debris also entered thecargocompartmentand started a fire in a pallet containing paint.
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The nose and aft doors open the full width and height of thecargocompartmentto permit faster and easier loading.
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Compartment of the power unit was located in the rear of the vehicle andcargocompartmenthoused the middle.
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Acargocompartmentwithin and below the wing was capable of carrying 6100kg (13,448lb) of freight using a rear access door.
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This particular container has approximately the same height as thecargocompartmentand fits across half of its width.
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The aircraft had a large passenger andcargocompartmentwith semi-circular windows and a large forward-looking glassed-in window section.
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The overallcargocompartmentlength was increased to 111ft6inm 1, and the improved fuselage and engines allowed for a maximum load of 52500lb kg.
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They build a tree house to live in, using debris that fell out the plane'scargocompartment.
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A carelessly thrown piece of luggage from the dead man's inattentive partner stuns and entraps her in thecargocompartmentof the plane.
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All occupants of thecargocompartmentwere wounded and helplessly slammed against the floor and fuselage.
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The spare tire was relocated from the side of thecargocompartmentto under the floor.
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Thecargocompartmentis 88 feet (26.82 m) long by 18 feet (5.49 m) wide by 12 feet 4 inches (3.76 m) high.
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It retained the nose-mounted piston engine with the drive shaft passing through the cockpit placed high above thecargocompartment.
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A door equipped with pressure bulkhead is located at frame 14, separating the cargo attendant's compartment from the maincargocompartment.
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Cargo barriers in vans are sometimes fitted with doors permitting the driver to pass through to thecargocompartmentof the vehicle.
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First flown in 1937, the original passenger cabin was modified as acargocompartmentwith 156 ft (4.42m) of stowage space.
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Other design changes include a fully digital 1553 systems and avionics architecture, and updated thecargocompartmentto further increase commonality.
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The instrument/cargocompartmentcould be sealed off and act as an extension or a back-up to the airlock.
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