Discuss Some of the Key Economic and Noneconomic Factors That

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Essay

Discuss some of the key economic and noneconomic factors that are evaluated in making a facility location decision.

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Definitions:

Cooling Capacity

The amount of heat energy that a cooling system (such as an air conditioner or refrigerator) can remove from a specific area within a certain time period.

Refrigerated Van

A refrigerated van is a vehicle designed with insulation and a cooling system to transport perishable goods at controlled temperatures.

Cryogenic Reefers Units

These are refrigeration units used for transporting perishable goods at extremely low temperatures, often utilizing liquid nitrogen or carbon dioxide as cooling agents.

ODP Rating

Ozone Depletion Potential rating; a measure of how much a chemical substance can break down ozone in the atmosphere.