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pressurized cabin

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pressurized cabin [′presh·ə‚rīzd ′kab·ən]
(aerospace engineering)
The occupied portion of an aircraft in which the air pressure has been raised above that of the ambient atmosphere by the compression of the atmosphere into this space.


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They all have pressurized cabins and on board lavatories, but have limited baggage capacity and might not be able to carry skis or golf clubs.
Lalas said it was simply a matter of being in a pressurized cabin for a 2(bul)-hour plane flight hindering the recovery.
The only airman in his time qualified to pilot a free balloon, a blimp, a glider, and an airplane, as well as to command a rigid airship; Settle was also the first American to fly a pressurized cabin into the stratosphere.
 
 
 
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