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13:27 Oct 30, 2009 |
Serbo-Croat to English translations [PRO] Tech/Engineering - Engineering (general) | |||||
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5 | pyrotechnic cartridge |
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4 -1 | gas generator |
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gas generator Explanation: A common use for gas generators is in automobile air bags. A small pyrotechnic charge is usually used to open a valve, which begins the gas generation process. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 37 mins (2009-10-30 14:04:34 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- ROCKET MOTOR EJECTION SEAT is a system designed to rescue the pilot or other crew of an aircraft (usually military) in an emergency. In most designs, the seat is propelled out of the aircraft by an explosive charge or ROCKET MOTOR. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ejection_seat Reference: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gas_generator |
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pyrotechnic cartridge Explanation: http://www.faqs.org/patents/app/20080246264 2. In-expensive head and upper torso restraint having a head-liner mounted air bag comprising:vehicular seat backs and head rests mechanically arranged to follow the forward motion of a human head and upper torso, but preventing the snap-back of said head and torso in a vehicular frontal or sideways collision, seat belts attached and anchored in said seat backs,a U-shaped air bag contained in a cavity in the head liner of said vehicle,said seat belts and said airbag mounted around each said seat back,and pyro-technic cartridges rapidly actuating said air bag when said collisions occur. http://investing.businessweek.com/research/stocks/snapshot/s... Pyrotechnic Cartridges/Initiators The company designs, markets, and manufactures pyrotechnic power cartridges/initiators and explosive detonators. These power cartridges are hermetically sealed electro-explosive devices. ili pyro-cartridge: http://www.ejection-history.org.uk/project/year_pages/2004.h... During a simulated ejection exercise, a pilot occupying the rear ejection seat suffered burn injuries on his face and an engineer from Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd sustained injuries, when an ejection seat from an aircraft accidentally fired. A pyro-cartridge had not been removed before the test. The ejection exercise was conducted inside the . The seat shot up over the aircraft and penetrated and landed on the hanger roof. http://pgsql.ru:8004/db/dict/index.html?q=pyro- pyrocartridge 1> _spec. piropatron |
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