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Control systems
Of or relating to systems used in the closed area of a spacecraft to permit life to be sustained, so that occupants are provided with a suitably controlled atmosphere in which to live and work.
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Control systems
engine oil pressure indicating system
Aerospace; Control systems
Device that gives continuous readings of engine oil pump pressure in psi.
engine oil temperature indicating system
Aerospace; Control systems
Device electrically connected to the 28 VDC system which transmits temperature readings to the indicator in degrees centigrade.
engine speed notation
Aerospace; Control systems
The capital letter N, which represents the rotational speed of the engine. When a number is placed after the N (as in "N1"), it indicates a specific system on the engine.
engine stations
Aerospace; Control systems
Specific locations on the engine designating temperature or pressure-measuring locations. For example, T3 means the third temperature pickup on the engine.
