depressurization in a sentence
Examples
- A direct hit from such an object could punch a gaping hole in a spacecraft, causing immediate depressurization and killing everyone on board.
- All four crew members likely died instantly, but the instant depressurization might well have killed them if they survived impact, he said.
- In the case of depressurization, the shield would slide up in front of the pilot, sealing the seat into a pressurized pod.
- What is the lowest pressure ( pure oxygen ) a trained man can withstand without prolonged depressurization and repressurization ( see : decompression sickness?
- Indoor radon can be mitigated by sealing basement foundations, water drainage, or by sub-slab, or sub-membrane depressurization.
- There have been famous air crashes where rapid depressurization of the cargo hold . . . causes the aircraft to break up like an explosion.
- Once the needle is inserted, each crewman will crawl into a chest-high depressurization chamber, which will draw blood into his legs.
- NASA officials will be closely monitoring the spacewalk, and the astronauts will keep Mission Control informed through each step of depressurization, Hill said.
- This procedure purges the body of dissolved nitrogen, so as to avoid decompression sickness due to rapid depressurization from a nitrogen-containing atmosphere.
- Although circulatory systems functioned for a brief time, the effects of the depressurization were severe enough that the crew could not have regained consciousness.