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  2. Altitude sickness - Wikipedia

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    At 3,400 metres (11,200 ft) (67 kPa or 0.66 atm), raising the oxygen concentration level by 5% via an oxygen concentrator and an existing ventilation system provides an effective altitude of 3,000 m (10,000 ft) (70 kPa or 0.69 atm), which is more tolerable for those unaccustomed to high altitudes. [34]

  3. Oxygen concentrator - Wikipedia

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    An oxygen concentrator is a device that concentrates the oxygen from a gas supply (typically ambient air) by selectively removing nitrogen to supply an oxygen-enriched product gas stream. They are used industrially, to provide supplemental oxygen at high altitudes, and as medical devices for oxygen therapy .

  4. Medical gas supply - Wikipedia

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    Medical oxygen storage tanks at the Royal Women's Hospital, Melbourne, Australia. Oxygen may be used for patients requiring supplemental oxygen via mask. Usually accomplished by a large storage system of liquid oxygen at the hospital which is evaporated into a concentrated oxygen supply, pressures are usually around 345–380 kPa (50.0–55.1 psi), [1] [2] or in the UK and Europe, 4–5 bar ...

  5. High altitude breathing apparatus - Wikipedia

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    An oxygen concentrator is a device that concentrates the oxygen from a gas supply (typically ambient air) by selectively removing nitrogen to supply an oxygen-enriched product gas stream. They are also used industrially and as medical devices for oxygen therapy . [ 15 ]

  6. Portable oxygen concentrator - Wikipedia

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    A lightweight portable oxygen concentrator: Inogen One G3 (2,2 kg) Sequal Equinox, transportable concentrator with a high oxygen flow rate A portable oxygen concentrator (POC) is a device used to provide oxygen therapy to people that require greater oxygen concentrations than the levels of ambient air.

  7. Can you drive through a yellow light in Georgia? Here’s what ...

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    Here’s what Georgia law says about driving through a yellow light: Is it legal to drive through a yellow light in Georgia? The short answer is yes.

  8. Emergency oxygen system - Wikipedia

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    Pulling down on one oxygen mask starts the oxygen supply for that mask only. The entire system can usually be reset in the cockpit or in some other location in the aircraft. [citation needed] A decentralized gaseous system, often called a pulse oxygen system, [4] is used on some modern airliners such as the Boeing 787. These systems have a ...

  9. What 'secret' loudspeaker codes mean at department stores - AOL

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    If you've been shopping in a big box retail store you've probably heard an announcement on the loudspeaker such as, "code yellow toys, code yellow toys." This "code" is one of many innocuous ...