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    Aircraft emergency oxygen systems or air masks are emergency equipment fitted to pressurized commercial aircraft, intended for use when the cabin pressurisation...
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    media related to Oxygen masks. Emergency oxygen system – System for providing oxygen in an aircraft during an emergency Full face diving mask – Diving...
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    via a demand system, and must not cause a significant increase in oxygen content of the local environment. Aircraft emergency oxygen systems or air masks...
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    of oxygen. This system is often used with air-entrainment nebulizers to provide humidification and oxygen therapy. The total flow of gas (oxygen plus...
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    helium reclaim systems, exhaled gas is returned to the surface to be recycled. Flight crew breathing apparatus Aircraft emergency oxygen systems for passengers...
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    an oxygen tent also could be hazardous. Oxygen therapy – Use of oxygen as a medical treatment Oxygen mask – Interface between oxygen delivery system and...
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    the crew's emergency oxygen system storage area, but was unable to conclusively determine the source of ignition, nor the cause of the oxygen leak that...
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    medical treatment Oxygen mask – Interface between oxygen delivery system and human user Hyperbaric medicine, also known as Hyperbaric oxygen therapy – Medical...
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  • investigations corroborated his complaints about malfunctioning emergency oxygen systems and, in 2017, the FAA ordered remedial actions in regards to his...
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    are also commonly used when dividing crews; for example with a two watch system the teams supplying the personnel are often named Port and Starboard. This...
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  • means that not all the air in each breath is available for the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide. Mammals breathe in and out of their lungs, wasting that...
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    systems Ejection seat Escape crew capsule Other systems Aircraft lavatory Auxiliary power unit Bleed air system Deicing boot Emergency oxygen system Environmental...
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  • of adsorption system is therefore functionally a nitrogen scrubber, allowing the other atmospheric gases to pass through, leaving oxygen as the primary...
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    Pressure(CPAP)". In Werman A. Howard; Mistovich J; Karren K (eds.). Prehospital Emergency Care, 10e. Pearson Education, Inc. p. 242. Yang Z, Du G, Ma L, Lv Y, Zhao...
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    SCBA system is negative-pressure, increasing the risk of leaks. There are two types of closed-circuit SCBA according to NIOSH: Uses compressed oxygen. Uses...
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    2008. Retrieved July 1, 2011. Lauran Neergaard (January 13, 2009). "Emergency officials struggle to find those on life-support during power outages"...
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    use RATs only in an emergency. In case of the loss of both primary and auxiliary power sources the RAT will power vital systems (flight controls, linked...
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    Satellite navigation receivers like those used with the Global Positioning System (GPS) can also determine altitude by trilateration with four or more satellites...
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    system (TCAS), pronounced /ˈtiːkæs/ TEE-kas), also known as an Airborne Collision Avoidance System (ACAS), is an aircraft collision avoidance system designed...
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    Rebreather (redirect from Oxygen rebreather)
    apparatus: The oxygen enrichment systems primarily used by medical patients, high altitude mountaineers and commercial aircraft emergency systems, in which...
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    ruling, the emergency oxygen system engagement handle was redesigned; the system was eventually replaced by an automatic backup oxygen system (ABOS). On...
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    failure, mechanical failure), backup batteries, oxygen tanks, and remote control. The pneumatic system is nowadays often replaced by a computer-controlled...
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  • War emergency power (WEP) is a throttle setting that was first present on some American World War II military aircraft engines. For use in emergency situations...
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    An inertial navigation system (INS; also inertial guidance system, inertial instrument) is a navigation device that uses motion sensors (accelerometers)...
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    These powered a generator for the craft's radio transmitter and, in an emergency, could power an auxiliary air blower. One of the first military fixed-wing...
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    ensure a supply of breathable air. Hazmat suits are used by firefighters, emergency medical technicians, paramedics, researchers, personnel responding to...
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    modern implementations, it is often combined with several other input systems, such as direct voice input and helmet-mounted display, to further reduce...
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    Autopilot (redirect from Auto pilot system)
    An autopilot is a system used to control the path of a vehicle without requiring constant manual control by a human operator. Autopilots do not replace...
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    systems Ejection seat Escape crew capsule Other systems Aircraft lavatory Auxiliary power unit Bleed air system Deicing boot Emergency oxygen system Environmental...
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    systems Ejection seat Escape crew capsule Other systems Aircraft lavatory Auxiliary power unit Bleed air system Deicing boot Emergency oxygen system Environmental...
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