Extinguisher system developed by Graviner Manufacturing Co follows invention of H. M. SALMOND, 5 yr ago, of safety switch which would break all electric circuits on motor vehicle in event of violent impact or overturning; new automatic equipment causes immediate discharge at suitable points of quantity of methyl bromide under pressure in event of crash, if airplane turns upside down on landing, if fire breaks out in air or on land. (see also Engineer v 168 n 4303 Aug 25 1939 p 217-9)


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    Title :

    Aircraft fire-fighting equipment


    Additional title:

    Engineering


    Published in:

    Engineering ; 148 , n 3841


    Publication date :

    1939


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


    Aircraft fire-fighting equipment

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