compensator control
11buoyancy compensator — Scuba Diving. an inflatable vest used to control one s buoyancy underwater or to rest at the surface, usually having a connecting hose for inflation or deflation by mouth and a CO2 cartridge for rapid, emergency inflation. Also called BC,… …
12muzzle compensator — A device attached to the muzzle of a weapon that utilizes escaping gas to control muzzle movement …
13buoyancy compensator — buoyancy control device. Abbreviated as BC …
14buoyancy control device — an expandable bladder in the form of an expandable vest used with scuba apparatus. It can be inflated with air from the scuba tank to increase buoyancy while diving and is used for resting, swimming or lending assistance to others under water. It …
15droop compensator — A mechanism in the helicopter engine to prevent the rotor speed from decreasing as the load is applied to the engine. A linkage between the collective pitch control and the turbine speed governor that adjusts for the increased load the rotor… …
16AR-15 variants — This article is a review of many variations of the AR 15 family of weapons. Weapons patterned on the original ArmaLite AR 15 have been produced by numerous manufacturers and have been used by nations around the world, some of which created their… …
17Hydraulic machinery — are machines and tools which use fluid power to do work. Heavy equipment is a common example.In this type of machine, high pressure hydraulic fluid is transmitted throughout the machine to various hydraulic motors and hydraulic cylinders. The… …
18Scuba set — A scuba diver in usual sport diving gear A scuba set is an independent breathing set that provides a scuba diver with the breathing gas necessary to breathe underwater during scuba diving. It is much used for sport diving and some sorts of work… …
19Diver rescue — Beaching a casualty while providing artificial respiration Diver rescue, following an accident, is the process of avoiding or limiting further exposure to diving hazards and bringing a SCUBA diver to safety.[1] A safe place is often a place where …
20Diving regulator — and Octopus Other names Demand valve Uses Reduces pressurized breathing gas to ambient pressure and delivers it to the diver Inventor Manuel Théodore Guillaumet (1838), Benoît Rouquayrol (1860) …
