Gaseous Oxygen and Oxygen Equipment, Introductory
AIR825/3A
This SAE Aerospace Information Report provides a general discussion on gaseous breathing oxygen and oxygen equipment for use on commercial aircraft. Other types of oxygen systems are mentioned to assist in this discussion. For detailed information on systems other than gaseous, refer to the appropriate section of AIR825.
Rationale:
The content of the SAE Aerospace Information Report is updated to reflect the latest oxygen system design practice realized on current aircraft.
References to actual standards (e.g., SAE, ISO) are added. Extensive revision of the chapters fire risks, design precautions and the use of check valves are included. Editorial changes are made in addition.
Related Topics:
Fittings
Commercial aircraft
Freighter aircraft
Fire prevention
Fuselages
Oxygen equipment
Also known as: SAE AIR 825/3
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