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Record 1 2001-12-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Orbital Stations
CONT

The GDS [Gas Delivery System] is a 4-PU passive drawer with no power or data interfaces. It will store calibration and respiratory gas mixtures in five separate gas cylinders housed in a foam block. These gases will be used to calibrate gas analyzers used for cardiovascular and cardiopulmonary experiments.

CONT

The GDS is a sub-component of the HRF [Human Research Facility] respiratory physiology facility known as the Pulmonary Function System (PFS).

OBS

gas delivery system; GDS: term and abbreviation officially approved by the International Space Station official approval Group (ISSOAG).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Stations orbitales
OBS

système d'alimentation en gaz; GDS : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de la terminologie de la Station spatiale internationale (GTTSSI).

Spanish

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