to pressurize a cabin

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• Cabin pressurization — is the active pumping of compressed air into an aircraft cabin when flying at altitude to maintain a safe and comfortable environment for crew and passengers in the low outside atmospheric pressure.Pressurization is essential over 3,000 m (10,000 …   Wikipedia

• cabin supercharger — Provides compressed air to pressurize the cabin and maintain this additional pressure above the ambient air pressure. Also called a cabin blower …   Aviation dictionary

• cabin supercharger — noun : a supercharger used to pressurize a cabin of an airplane …   Useful english dictionary

• pressurize — (Amer.) pres·sur·ize || preʃəraɪz v. keep nearly normal atmospheric pressure inside (an airplane); adjust the cabin pressure inside an airplane; apply force or weight, press; supercharge; compel, subject to mental stress, urge, insist,… …   English contemporary dictionary

• pressurize — pressurizer, n. /presh euh ruyz /, v.t., pressurized, pressurizing. 1. to raise the internal atmospheric pressure of to the required or desired level: to pressurize an astronaut s spacesuit before a walk in space. 2. to maintain normal air… …   Universalium

• pressurize — or pressurise verb 1》 artificially produce or maintain raised pressure in (something).     ↘[as adjective pressurized] (of an aircraft cabin) having normal atmospheric pressure maintained at a high altitude. 2》 attempt to persuade or coerce into… …   English new terms dictionary

• pressurize — pres•sur•ize [[t]ˈprɛʃ əˌraɪz[/t]] v. t. ized, iz•ing 1) to produce or maintain normal air pressure in (an airplane cabin, a spacesuit, etc.), esp. at high altitudes or in space 2) to exert pressure on 3) to pressure cook • Etymology: 1940–45… …   From formal English to slang

• pressurize — v.tr. (also ise) 1 (esp. as pressurized adj.) maintain normal atmospheric pressure in (an aircraft cabin etc.) at a high altitude. 2 raise to a high pressure. 3 pressure (a person). Phrases and idioms: pressurized water reactor a nuclear reactor… …   Useful english dictionary

• pressurise — verb 1. increase the pressure on a gas or liquid • Syn: ↑supercharge, ↑pressurize • Derivationally related forms: ↑pressure, ↑pressure (for: ↑pressurize), ↑supercharger …   Useful english dictionary

• Bleed air — in gas turbine engines is compressed air taken from within the engine, after the compressor stage(s) and before the fuel is injected in the burners. While in theory bleed air could be drawn in any gas turbine engine, its usage is generally… …   Wikipedia

• Beechcraft Duke — infobox Aircraft name = Duke type = utility aircraft manufacturer =Beechcraft Img capt = Beechcraft Duke B60 Bishop, CA (Photo by Brian Lynch May 21, 2008) Img size = 250 Landscape = yes first flight = 29 December 1966 introduction = July 1968… …   Wikipedia