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  2. Glossary of breathing apparatus terminology - Wikipedia

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    A gas extender is an apparatus for extending the endurance of a breathing gas supply, for example, by re-using some of the gas in a rebreather circuit.The term is relatively frequently applied to semi-closed rebreather systems, but is not used very often. [29] [30] [31] Compare with oxygen conserving device and demand pulse device

  3. Gas cylinder - Wikipedia

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    The valves on industrial, medical and diving cylinders usually have threads or connection geometries of different handedness, sizes and types that depend on the category of gas, making it more difficult to mistakenly misuse a gas. For example, a hydrogen cylinder valve outlet does not fit an oxygen regulator and supply line, which could result ...

  4. List of gases - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of gases at standard conditions, which means substances that boil or sublime at or below 25 °C (77 °F) and 1 atm pressure and are reasonably stable.

  5. Breathing apparatus - Wikipedia

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    The exhaled gas from these devices is discharged to the environment, and the oxygen is lost, so they are less gas-efficient than closed circuit rebreathers, but do not have a carbon dioxide scrubber or counterlungs, which is a saving on weight and bulk, and make use of the oxygen available in the ambient air, so their efficiency is better at ...

  6. Here are 12 well-known companies that went bankrupt in 2024 - AOL

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    Stoli. Stoli Group USA, the owner of the namesake vodka, filed for bankruptcy in December. A number of things went wrong for the unit, including a slowing demand for spirits, a major cyberattack ...

  7. Americans get too much omega-6 and not enough omega-3 ... - AOL

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    Why you need both omega-3 and omega-6 fats. Despite the concerns with omega-6s, they are essential for health and work alongside omega-3s to support various bodily functions. “Both play vital ...

  8. Respiratory system - Wikipedia

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    In humans and other mammals, the anatomy of a typical respiratory system is the respiratory tract.The tract is divided into an upper and a lower respiratory tract.The upper tract includes the nose, nasal cavities, sinuses, pharynx and the part of the larynx above the vocal folds.

  9. Elijah Wood Hints He's Married, Says He Is 'Beyond Grateful ...

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    Elijah Wood may have tied the knot to Mette-Marie Kongsved!. During an episode of the Inside of You with Michael Rosenbaum podcast published on Jan. 6, the Lord of the Rings actor, 43, said he is ...