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oxygen cylinder

n. a gas cylinder containing oxygen

Usage examples of "oxygen cylinder".

I looked around cautiously and saw that everyone else appeared to be suffering from this same shortage of air, all except Swanson, who seemed to carry his own built-in oxygen cylinder around with him.

So I picked up the blowtorch and adjusted the gauge on the oxygen cylinder.

Mullen said, tonelessly, I think perhaps I had better have a spare oxygen cylinder.

There were only the contents of one oxygen cylinder between himself and a slow, unpleasant death.

I was hauled aboard as quickly and with as little ceremony as if I had been a sack of coals and I was still stripping off oxygen cylinder and mask when Captain Zaimis barked for the mooring rope to be slipped, gunned the engine, scraped by the mooring pillar and put the rudder hard over.

Had an emergency developed up to this point, they could have aborted the operation by covering the drilled holes with rubber pads and steel plates, which had been brought into the tank for the purpose, and repressurized the box by opening the large oxygen cylinder.

It took them a long time to get to the plane and when they got there they found only one oxygen cylinder intact.

Dak pointed to a large oxygen cylinder on the schematic, then to a big tank just above Alicia's and Kelly's heads.

After rubbing the hurt spot where he had landed on his oxygen cylinder, he jumped, forgetting to allow for Ganymedean gravity.

After rubbing the hurt spot where he had landed on his oxygen cylinder, he jumped, forgetting to allow for Ganymedan gravity.