Pyrogen
Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-004606
A substance that produces heat or fire, often used in aircraft systems for specific applications such as igniting flares, deploying emergency parachutes, or activating fire suppression systems. These devices are designed for controlled, rapid energy release. Pyrogens are subject to strict handling and storage regulations due to their explosive nature.
| Identifier | MLC-T-IND-004606 |
|---|---|
| Field | Industrial and trades |
| Subject | Aviation maintenance |
| Synonyms | pyrectic |
| Translations | German: Pyrogen; Spanish: pirógeno; French: pyrogène |
Record as JSON
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],
"subject": "Aviation maintenance",
"translations": {
"de": "Pyrogen",
"es": "pirógeno",
"fr": "pyrogène"
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"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/pyrogen/"
}
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