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Definition of Pressure cabin
1. Noun. Cabin consisting of the pressurized section of an aircraft or spacecraft.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pressure Cabin
Literary usage of Pressure cabin
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Flying Lightness: Promises for Structural Elegance by Adriaan Beukers, Ed van Hinte (2005)
"Take for example the part of the aircraft that is most expedient in terms of
material replacement, the pressure cabin. Traditionally this is a prismatic ..."
2. Lightness: the Inevitable Renaissance of Minimum Energy Structures by Adriaan Beukers, Ed van Hinte (2005)
"The Extra 400 is designed to fly at altitudes for which a pressure cabin is needed.
Air pressure inside is higher than outside. ..."
3. The Oxford Medicine by Henry Asbury Christian, James Mackenzie (1920)
"In pressure cabin planes heating of the cabin with a provision for defrosting
the windows may be the answer. At present they recommend using the best ..."
4. Challenging Horizons: QANTAS 1939-1954 by John Gunn (1987)
"This I understand to be a four-engined pressure cabin landplane, said to have a
range of 4000 miles with sixty-four passengers. ..."
5. Quarterly of the National Fire Protection Association by National Fire Protection Association (1896)
"The extinguishers are located outside the pressure cabin so that even accidental
leakage of the agent could not possibly penetrate the cabin. ..."
6. American Airpower Comes of Age: General Henry H. "Hap" Arnold's World War II by Henry Harley Arnold, John W. Huston (2001)
"... months later that "No military requirement exists for the procurement of an
experimental pressure cabin Bomber in Fiscal Year 1939 or Fiscal 1940 . ..."
7. Contested Skies: Trans-Australia Airlines Australian Airlines 1946-1992 by John Gunn (1999)
"... using two Rolls- Royce Avon 26 jet engines mounted in lateral pods projecting
from either side of the rear fuselage, aft of the pressure cabin . ..."