oxygen generator

collocation in English

meaningsofoxygenandgenerator

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oxygen
noun[U]
uk
/ˈɒk.sɪ.dʒən/us
/ˈɑːk.sɪ.dʒən/
a chemical element that is a gas with no smell or colour. Oxygen forms a large part of the air on earth, and is needed by animals and plants ...
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generator
noun[C]
uk
/ˈdʒen.ər.eɪ.tər/us
/ˈdʒen.ər.eɪ.t̬ɚ/
a machine that produces ...
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(Definition ofoxygenandgeneratorfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofoxygen generator

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Another common gas generator is the chemicaloxygengenerator.
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Clean, dry air is passed through the sieve beds on theoxygengenerator, producing an oxygen-enriched gas.
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However, applying theoxygengeneratornomenclature can lead to confusion.
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Noted for his work with nitrogen and helium, he built the world's first helium liquifier, the first airborneoxygengenerator, and the first portable oxygen carrier for aircraft crews.
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The other end of the tube is connected to an oxygen supply such as a portableoxygengenerator, or a wall connection in a hospital via a flowmeter.
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Submarines and spacecraft utilize either an electrolytic mechanism (water or solid oxide electrolysis) or chemical oxygen generators as part of their life support equipment.
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New backup oxygen generators and filters have been installed on the aircraft.
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In narrow body airliners, for each row of seats there are overhead oxygen masks and oxygen generators.
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Oxygen generators do generate considerable heat in the process.
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Sudden cabin pressure loss activates chemical oxygen generators above each seat, causing oxygen masks to drop.
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Chemical oxygen generators, when activated, produce oxygen for passengers if the plane suffers an explosive decompression.
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Other examples producing smaller amounts of gas are chemical oxygen generators or oxygen concentrators.
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