environmental control and life support (ECLS)

Definition

engineering discipline dealing with the physical, chemical and biological functions to provide humans and other life forms with suitable environmental conditions

Notes

  • NOTE The objective of ECLS is to create a suitable environment by controlling the environmental parameters, providing resources, and managing waste products.
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