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  • Airlock — An airlock is a device which permits the passage of people and objects between a pressure vessel and its surroundings while minimizing the change of pressure in the vessel and loss of air from it. The lock consists of a small chamber with two… …   Wikipedia

  • airlock — air lock n. 1. An airtight chamber, usually located between two regions of unequal pressure, in which air pressure can be regulated. 2. A bubble or pocket of air or vapor, as in a pipe, that stops the normal flow of fluid through the conducting… …   Universalium

  • airlock — noun A sealed, airtight chamber, such as in a manned spacecraft or submarine, used to provide access to and from the sealed area without allowing air out or water in …   Wiktionary

  • airlock — n. airtight chamber; blockage in a pipe due to an air bubble …   English contemporary dictionary

  • airlock — /ˈɛəlɒk / (say airlok) noun 1. Civil Engineering, etc. an airtight transition compartment at the entrance of a pressure chamber, as in a spacecraft or a submerged caisson. 2. Engineering an obstruction to or stoppage of a flow of liquid in a pipe …  

  • Airlock —    A chamber on a spaceship used to allow the passage between two areas of differing pressure. It is most often used by astronauts traveling between a pressurized cabin and the vacuum of space. When used properly, it prevents the vacuum of space… …   The writer's dictionary of science fiction, fantasy, horror and mythology

  • Diving chamber — The decompression chamber at the Neutral Buoyancy Lab A diving chamber has two main functions: as a simpler form of submersible vessel to take divers underwater and to provide a temporary base and retrieval system in the depths; as a land or ship …   Wikipedia

  • Quest Joint Airlock — The Quest Joint Airlock, previously known as the Joint Airlock Module, is the primary airlock for the International Space Station. Quest was designed to host spacewalks with both EMU and Orlan spacesuits. The airlock was launched on STS 104 on… …   Wikipedia

  • Decompression sickness — Caisson disease [decompression sickness] Classification and external resources Two United States Navy sailors prepare for training inside a decompression chamber …   Wikipedia

  • Moon pool — For the novel, see The Moon Pool. Underside of the Research Vessel Western Flyer, showing its moon pool between the two hulls. A moon pool is a feature of marine drilling platforms, drillships and diving support vessels, some …   Wikipedia

  • Scavengers (game show) — Scavengers was a British TV game show produced by Carlton Television, which aired across the ITV Network. It aired as a two series of 6 episodes the first of which was broadcast on Saturday Evenings at 7:00pm over the summer of 1994. The second… …   Wikipedia

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