Life-critical system — A life critical system or safety critical system is a system whose failure or malfunction may result in: death or serious injury to people, or loss or severe damage to equipment or environmental harm. Risks of this sort are usually managed with… … Wikipedia
Fuel control unit — is the generic term given to any of several types of control systems for gas turbine engines.Fundamentals of turbine engine controlGas turbine engines are primarily controlled by the amount of fuel supplied to the combustion chambers. With this… … Wikipedia
Thor-Burner — infobox rocket caption = Thor Burner rocket imsize = 100px name = Thor Burner function = Expendable launch system manufacturer = Douglas country origin = United States height= 23m alt height= 75 ft diameter = 2.44m alt diameter = 8 ft mass =… … Wikipedia
After Burner — Infobox VG title = After Burner developer = Sega AM2 publisher = Sega designer = Yu Suzuki release = November, 1987 genre = Flight simulator/Shoot em up modes = Single player cabinet = Upright, sit down cockpit arcade system = Sega X Board… … Wikipedia
List of Control Panel applets — The applets listed below are components of the Microsoft Windows control panel, which allows users to define a range of settings for their computer, monitor the status of devices such as printers and modems, and set up new hardware, programs and… … Wikipedia
LO-NOx burner — A LO NOx burner is a type of burner that is typically used in utility boilers to produce steam and electricity.Background [ thumb|right|John Joyce the inventor of the LO NOx burner at Australian Gas Association Conference in the early 1990 s] The … Wikipedia
After Burner II — Infobox VG title=After Burner II caption=European boxart developer=Sega AM2 publisher=Sega distributor= designer=Yu Suzuki version= released=1987 (Arcade) 1989 (Amiga) 1989 (Atari ST) 1989 (DOS) 1989 (Famicom) 1989(Sharp X68000) 1990 (Mega… … Wikipedia
Fourth Party System — The Fourth Party System is the term used in political science and history for the period in American political history from about 1896 to 1932 that was dominated by the Republican party, excepting the 1912 split in which Democrats seized power… … Wikipedia
Automatic control — is the research area and theoretical base for mechanization and automation, employing methods from mathematics and engineering. A central concept is that of the system which is to be controlled, such as a rudder, propeller or an entire ballistic… … Wikipedia
List of Sega arcade system boards — The following is a list of arcade system boards released by Sega. Contents 1 Sega G80 1.1 G80 Specifications 2 Sega System 1 2.1 System 1 Specifications … Wikipedia
engine fuel system — That part of the aircraft’s overall fuel system that starts after the entry of fuel into the engine. For fuel injected and turbine engines, a high pressure (HP) pump takes fuel from the low pressure, or aircraft, fuel system and raises its… … Aviation dictionary
