- high pressure oxygen
- hyperbaric o.
Medical dictionary. 2011.
high pressure oxygen
Look at other dictionaries:
high-pressure oxygen system — A gaseous oxygen system whose cylinders have oxygen at a pressure between 1000 and 2000 psi. In liquid oxygen systems, a high pressure oxygen system is one with a pressure of 300 psi or higher … Aviation dictionary
High pressure nervous syndrome — (HPNS) is a neurological and physiological diving disorder that results when a diver spends too much time breathing a high pressure mixture of helium and oxygen (heliox).cite book |title=Bennett and Elliott s physiology and medicine of diving,… … Wikipedia
High pressure electrolysis — (HPE) is the electrolysis of water by decomposition of water (H2O) into oxygen (O2) and hydrogen gas (H2) due to an electric current being passed through the water. The difference with an standard electrolyzer is the compressed hydrogen output… … Wikipedia
high-pressure phenomena — ▪ physics Introduction changes in physical, chemical, and structural characteristics that matter undergoes when subjected to high pressure. pressure thus serves as a versatile tool in materials research, and it is especially important in… … Universalium
High pressure steam locomotive — A high pressure steam locomotive is a steam locomotive with a boiler that operates at pressures well above what would be considered normal. In the later years of steam, boiler pressures were typically 200 to 250 PSI (1.4 to 1.7 MPa). High… … Wikipedia
Oxygen tank — An oxygen tank is a storage vessel for oxygen, which is either held under pressure in gas cylinders or as liquid oxygen in a cryogenic storage tank. Oxygen tanks are used to store gas for: industrial processes including the manufacture of steel… … Wikipedia
Oxygen toxicity — Classification and external resources In 1942–43 the UK Government carried out extensive testing for oxygen toxicity in divers. The chamber is pressurised with air to 3.7 … Wikipedia
Oxygen therapy — Intervention ICD 9 CM 93.96 MeSH … Wikipedia
Oxygen plant — Oxygen absorption plants is the modern non cryogenic gas separation system. Plants based on absorption and sometimes membrane technology. Contents 1 Application 2 Adsorption technology 2.1 Adsorption principle … Wikipedia
Oxygen intoxication — is known to be caused by the inhaling of high concentration oxygen for a long period of time. However it is not a threat to humans in normal physiological conditions. Oxygen intoxication can occur only when gas pressure is at an elevated amount.… … Wikipedia
