This type of "system" refers to space suits & scuba gear as well as medical devices like incubators
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Bioastronautics Research Group - University of Colorado Boulder  Jordan has also participated on teams for multiple space system and mission ... life support system technologies using algae for air revitalization, as well as for ... Her undergrad research included designing and prototyping training devices for ..... has run several marathons, is scuba diving certified and is currently training for...
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life-support system | environmental | Britannica.com  Life-support system, any mechanical device that enables a person to live and usually work in an environment such as outer space or underwater in which he could not ... thus life-support systems promote comfort, efficiency, and safety as well. ... self-contained underwater breathing equipment (scuba gear) used by divers;...
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The History of Drger  focus on the promising growth industries of medical and safety technology, ... Like his predecessors, he is firmly com- ... society as a businessman dealing in all types of machines, which ... of products, from soldering and welding equipment to ventilation ..... Drger technology  a newly developed air purification system.
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jeopardy/1625_Qs.txt at master  jedoublen/jeopardy  GitHub  OF "LIFE" | This type of "system" refers to space suits & scuba gear as well as medical devices like incubators | Life support. right: Becky. Wrong: Value: $600.
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Excerpt from 'Panic in Level 4' - USATODAY.com  May 12, 2008 ... (A virus is an exceedingly small life-form, an infectious parasite that ... killing most of the medical staff along with a number of patients and ... to wear a biohazard space suit, a pressurized whole-body suit, like an ... Army researchers sometimes refer to the space suit as a "blue suit" because of its color. A soft...
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Space Shuttle external tank - Wikipedia  A Space Shuttle External Tank (ET) was the component of the Space Shuttle launch vehicle ... Unlike the Solid Rocket Boosters, external tanks were not re-used. .... The ET has three primary structures: an LOX tank, an intertank, and an LH2 tank. ... The two SRB forward attach fittings are located 180 apart on the intertank...
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HUMAN BIOLOGY / RESPIRATORY SYSTEM [HUMAN] - Pathwayz  Mammals such as humans are terrestrial (live on land) and have evolved an internal gas exchange system in order to minimise water loss and prevent ... Hairs lining the nose and Mucus help to trap dust and debris including bacteria. ... hose, preventing the tube from collapsing under external forces due to gravity and body...
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Hubble Bubble - The Hookah Lounge Blog  Jun 30, 2006 ... A Hubble Bubble is a traditional Middle Eastern or Asian device for smoking, which ... Hubble Bubble is also the name for a very simple Surface supplied diving system. ... Depending on locality, Hubble Bubbles are known variously as a .... and it's usually seen as a lighter way of smoking than cigarettes.
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jeopardy/2203_Qs.txt at master  jedoublen/jeopardy  GitHub  SCIENCE CLASS | From the Latin for "to lie upon", these hospital machines are used to help control preemies' oxygen supplies | Incubators ... WASHINGTON, D.C. | The National Mall is bounded by these 2 avenues whose names recall...
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Glossary of Space Technology - Rocket and Space Technology  Active sun: The Sun during times of frequent solar activity such as sunspots, flares, ... Spacecraft altimeters work by timing the round trip of radio signals bounced off ... Autopilot: A system or device that controls a vehicle's flight at a preset course .... Earth-sensor: A light-sensitive diode which seeks the direction of Earth and...
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Scuba Diving - MarineBio.org  Scuba Diving and Marine Biology @ MarineBio.org. ... which in its simplest form ends in a regulator and mouthpiece carried by the diver. .... pumps fresh air into the low pressure tank, but he is able to disconnect the tether and dive with .... with engineer Emile Gagnan, perfected the piece of equipment that he said enabled...
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SCUBA - What does SCUBA stand for? The Free Dictionary  Acronym, Definition. SCUBA, Self-Contained Underwater Breathing Apparatus. SCUBA, Super Cool Undersea Bible Adventure. SCUBA, Submillimeter...
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Put Your Own Spin on Technology - NASA Space Place  The ear thermometer uses special infrared sensor technology developed to detect the birth of stars. Hot objects put out more infrared energy than cool ob- jects.
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[WIP] CxAerospace: Stations Parts Pack v1.0 - Head Over to Add-On ...  Apr 26, 2015 ... -When the equipment lock is depressurized, the door can be toggled opened or closed ... -Spawning the kerbal inside the crew lock segment might be a bit ... -If the equipment lock is de-pressurized, you can then press to board the airlock .... various mods including Docking Port Alignment Indicator, Hullcam...
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jeopardy/1673_Qs.txt at master  jedoublen/jeopardy  GitHub  MEDICINE | In the 1890s William Halsted introduced the practice of wearing these sterile surgical accessories | rubber gloves. right: Thompson. Wrong:.
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Power to the ISS! | Science Mission Directorate  Nov 12, 2001 ... Life support systems on the ISS provide oxygen, absorb carbon dioxide, ... It's all part of breathing easy in our new home in space. ... wish we could join (at least temporarily) the Expedition 1 crew aboard the ... which uses electricity from the ISS solar panels to split water into hydrogen .... Thanksgiving Skies.
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Self-contained breathing apparatus - Wikipedia  A self-contained breathing apparatus, or SCBA, sometimes referred to as a compressed air ... The term "self-contained" means that the breathing set is not dependent on a remote supply (e.g., through a long hose). If designed for use under water, it is called SCUBA (self-contained underwater breathing apparatus). An SCBA...
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Scuba set - Wikipedia  A scuba set is any breathing apparatus that is carried entirely by an underwater diver and ... Gas in the breathing circuit is at ambient pressure, and stored gas is .... system combined an improved demand regulator with high-pressure air tanks. ... On Cousteau's initiative, the Gagnan's regulator was adapted to diving, and the...
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CNN.com - Mission: Safety - Jul 13, 2005  Jul 13, 2005 ... Discovery's mission can be described in one word: safety. ... Crew to inspect, test upgrades along with delivering ISS supplies ... That capability is crucial as NASA's remaining fleet of three orbiters -- Atlantis, ... so that foam in part and other components of the flight vehicle do not come loose during...
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Scuba Diving  Scuba Diving is a one-stop resource for information on how to scuba dive, scuba gear, dive travel, dive photos, videos, training, and more.
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S-IVB (Saturn V) Propellant Tank Pressurization - heroicrelics.org  One such difference was the method propellant tank pressurization. ... cleaning Saturn V S-IVB third stage cold helium spheres ... the cold helium bottle outlets with the forward skirt area will be designed to accommodate ... Helium was drawn from these spheres and routed to the propellant tanks to effect the repressurization.