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  • 11Air cycle machine — An air cycle machine (ACM) is the refrigeration unit of the environmental control system used in pressurized turbine powered aircraft. Normally an aircraft has two to three of these machines arranged in a system called a pack . The cooling… …

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  • 12Air blaster — An air blaster or air cannon is a de clogging device composed of two main elements : a pressure vessel (storing air pressure) and a Triggering mechanism (high speed release of compressed air). They are permanently installed on silos, bins and… …

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  • 13inlet strut assembly — Spikelike stationary airfoils that are a part of the inlet case. They are used to support the front bearing housing and provide a passageway for oil and air line routing from outside the engine to the inside. Air intake with variable nose cone.… …

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  • 14inlet duct — The portion of the aircraft ahead of the compressor that links the inlet or intake to the engine. The inlet duct also directs air into the engine in the correct direction …

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  • 15inlet pressure — i. The total pressure taken in the engine inlet as a measure of air density. This parameter is sent to the fuel control for fuel scheduling. It is normally known as P1 pressure. ii. As it relates to the performance data on pumps, when not… …

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  • 16inlet — noun 1) we drifted toward a marshy inlet Syn: cove, bay, bight, estuary, fjord, sound, armlet, salt chuck 2) a fresh air inlet Syn: vent, flue, shaft, duct …

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  • 17inlet — noun 1) a rocky inlet Syn: cove, bay, bight, creek, estuary, fjord, sound; Scottish firth 2) an air inlet Syn: vent, flue, shaft, duct, chann …

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  • 18Air turborocket — The air turborocket as described in Chapter 14 of Tactical Missile Propulsion (Volume 170 of American Institute for Aeronautics and Astronautics Tactical Missile Book Series) is a form of combined cycle jet propulsion. The basic layout includes a …

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  • 19air scoop — noun : an air duct inlet or cowl that projects from an outer surface of an aircraft or automobile in such a way as to utilize the dynamic pressure of the airstream in maintaining a flow of air (as to a power plant or a ventilating system) * * *… …

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  • 20Air to cloth ratio — The air to cloth ratio is the volumetric flow rate of air (m³/minute) flowing through a dust collector s inlet duct divided by the total cloth area (m²) in the filters. The result is expressed in units of velocityThe air to cloth ratio is… …

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