Glossary of Technical and Physiological Terms Related to Aerospace Oxygen Systems
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This document presents a glossary of many terms found in literature related to aviation oxygen systems and associated topics. Such a listing can never be all inclusive, but the majority of important terms are anticipated to be included for reference.
Rationale:
This document consolidates reference definitions to many terms related to aviation oxygen systems. It was prepared as a reference to cover the multi-disciplinary aspects required to responsibly address work in the area of aviation oxygen systems. The goal is to provide a common reference and definitions that engineers, physiologists and others could use to understand concepts that are not specific to their area of expertise.
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