Saving water also saves energy. 6.5% of the energy used in the state of California is for pumping and treating waterâin fact, pumping water south (and uphill) in the State Water Project accounts for 2â3% of all the electricity used in the state.
National Motor Freight Classification. The National Motor Freight Traffic Association publishes the National Motor Freight ClassificationÂ® (NMFCÂ®), a standard that provides a comparison of commodities moving in commerce. The NMFCÂ® is developed and maintained by the Commodity Classification Standards Board (CCSB).
8. Find an online calculator to determine the object's freight class if the NMFC classifies your item as density rated. If not density rated you do not need this step you can skip to step 9 or 10 to allow a carrier, broker or the NMFC to assist you in finding the correct number.9.. Learn the things that will determine the freight class of your item, including loadability and handling characteristics, weight, density, and the product's susceptibility to damage.