Glossar
Flugzeuge und Technik
Druckbeaufschlagung (Pressurization)
Definition
The process of maintaining a safe atmospheric pressure inside the aircraft cabin at high altitudes
Verwandte Begriffe
Zapfluft (Bleed Air)
Compressed air extracted from the jet engine compressor used for cabin pressurization and de-icing
Rumpf (Fuselage)
The main body structure of an aircraft that holds crew, passengers, and cargo
Service-Obergrenze (Service Ceiling)
The maximum altitude at which an aircraft can sustain a specified rate of climb
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