Listed below are some industry links that you may find useful:
Military Grade Packaging
Defense Contract Management Agency: http://www.dcma.mil/
Wide Area Work Flow (WAWF):
Defense and Federal specifications and standards:
Utilities
Conversion (weights and measurements): http://www.onlineconversion.com/length_common.htm
Chord Height Calculator:
Freight Services
Fed Ex Freight: http://www.fedex.com/us/freight/main/
Association of American Railroads: http://www.aar.org
International Regulations