Device
Pressure lock
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A pressure lock was a locking mechanism used on airlocks. The pressure lock prevented both the inner and outer airlock doors from being opened at the same time to prevent a loss of atmosphere. The airlocks on Research Station Shantipole were equipped with pressure locks.
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- Purpose
- Prevents the opening of both the inner and outer doors of an airlock at the same time
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