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EXPLOSION SUPPRESSOR [1 record]

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Record 1 1994-12-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fires and Explosions
DEF

Appliance containing an explosion suppressant which can be expelled by the action of internal pressure. This pressure may be stored pressure, or may be obtained by a chemical reaction such as the activation of an explosive or pyrotechnic device.

OBS

Term and definition standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Feux et explosions
DEF

Dispositif contenant un agent suppresseur d'explosion qui peut être éjecté par l'action d'une pression interne. Cette pression peut être fournie par une compression préalable permanente, ou être obtenue par une réaction chimique, comme le déclenchement d'un dispositif explosif ou pyrotechnique.

OBS

Terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO.

Spanish

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