In an aircraft, for what reason would an initiator be used?

What will be an ideal response?


An initiator serves as a “blasting cap” for fire bottles located near the fuel tanks used to release the extinguishing system in the fuel tank’s vent or wing surge tanks.

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Foundations are susceptible to moisture wicking into the building through capillary action from footings and foundation walls or through slabs. This can be controlled through the installation of a capillary break between the top of the footing and the foundation wall or piers, and a ____ barrier below the concrete slab floor or over the dirt floor of the crawl space.

A. vapor B. moisture C. silicon D. wooden

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The Hampshire is a breed that will typically cycle out of season.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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