5.2.3.1   Granite blocks on flatracks
It is very easy to stow and secure granite blocks on flatracks Since chains are best for "heavyweights", chains and loop lashings should be used for lateral securing. Squared lumber bracing is suitable for lengthwise securing.
 
  Securing of granite blocks on flatracks

 
The number and size of the wooden bracing members may be readily determined using the rules of thumb already given.
 
 

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