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pressurization

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pressurization [‚presh·ə·rə′zā·shən]
(engineering)
Use of an inert gas or dry air, at several pounds above atmospheric pressure, inside the components of a radar system or in a sealed coaxial line, to prevent corrosion by keeping out moisture, and to minimize high-voltage breakdown at high altitudes.
The act of maintaining normal atmospheric pressure in a chamber subjected to high or low external pressure.


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