repressurized
Made airtight again
Repressurized describes something that has had its pressure restored after losing it.
Aircraft cabins are repressurized after emergency descents.
Spacecraft modules are repressurized before astronauts remove their suits.
Divers in hyperbaric chambers may be repressurized to treat decompression sickness.
The crew repressurized the airlock before opening the inner hatch.
Two-doored pressure transition space
- hatchOpening in deck or floor
- cabinSimple wooden dwelling
- sealAuthentication stamp or mark
- oxygenElement eight, colorless gas
atmosphere · module · EVA · suit · leak · habitat · docking · breathable
Simple wooden dwelling
- altitudeMeasured height above reference
- decompressionReduction of pressure
- pressurizationRaising internal atmospheric force
- oxygenElement eight, colorless gas
airtight · seal · atmosphere · barometric · ventilation · regulator · mask · fuselage
Flow-controlling mechanisms
- sealsAquatic whiskered mammals
- gasketsRings that prevent leakage
- hydraulicsStudy of pressurized liquids
- pneumaticsPhysics of gas mechanics
piping · manifold · pump · containment · tank · cylinder · boiler · autoclave
Serious sudden danger
- breachBreaking of agreement
- alarmUrgent warning signal
- protocolPrescribed conduct rules
- hazardSource of potential harm
containment · shutoff · warning · shutdown · backup · failure · integrity · monitoring
Reduction of pressure
- scubaPortable underwater breathing gear
- bendsCurves or yields
- hyperbaricAbove atmospheric pressure
- chamberEnclosed room or cavity
ascent · depth · tank · regulator · breathing · nitrox · recompression · saturation
airlock
Two-doored pressure transition space
oxygen · atmosphere · module · EVA · suit · leak · habitat · docking · breathable · ISS
cabin
Simple wooden dwelling
- altitudeMeasured height above reference
- decompressionReduction of pressure
- pressurizationRaising internal atmospheric force
oxygen · airtight · seal · atmosphere · barometric · ventilation · regulator · mask · fuselage · cockpit
valves
Flow-controlling mechanisms
- sealsAquatic whiskered mammals
- gasketsRings that prevent leakage
- hydraulicsStudy of pressurized liquids
pneumatics · piping · manifold · pump · containment · tank · cylinder · boiler · autoclave · chamber
emergency
Serious sudden danger
hazard · containment · shutoff · warning · shutdown · backup · failure · integrity · monitoring · redundancy
decompression
Reduction of pressure
- scubaPortable underwater breathing gear
- bendsCurves or yields
- hyperbaricAbove atmospheric pressure
chamber · ascent · depth · tank · regulator · breathing · nitrox · recompression · saturation · nitrogen
repressurizeddepressurized
Had pressure released
decompressed · vented · evacuated · deflated · bled