DEFINITION:
Water is required for crew and passengers, for both drinking and cleaning purposes. Waster from passengers and crew needs to be stored and disposed of in an environmentally responsible manner.
(Source: ACARE Domain 422)
SUBDOMAINS:
- Fresh water systems – storage, tank capacity, distribution system and flow rate, pressure system, disinfection (chlorine, anodic oxidation), ground handling interface – filling and emptying
- Grey water – disposal system (heating, in-flight spraying)
- Toilets – reliability, maintainability, technologies (recirculation, vacuum), storage and disposal of waste
- Plumbing – pipework, valves, fittings, filters
- Cabin waste – solid/semi-solid/liquid, storage, compaction, avoidance of smells
- Ground handling interface
Browsing taxonomies
Upper level
Sections at this level
- 01 Avionics
- 02 Cockpit Systems, Visualization & Display Systems
- 03 Navigation / Flight Management / Autoland
- 04 Warning Systems
- 05 Electronics & Microelectronics for on-board systems
- 06 Sensors Integration
- 07 Flight Data/Flight Recording
- 08 Communications Systems
- 09 Identification
- 10 Avionics Integration
- 11 Optics – Optronics – Lasers – Image processing and data fusion
- 12 Electronic Library System
- 13 Aircraft health and usage monitoring system
- 14 Smart maintenance systems
- 15 Lighting systems
- 16 Aircraft Security
- 17 Mission Sensors & Equipments
- 18 Pneumatic Systems
- 19 Hydraulic power generation & distribution
- 20 Passenger and freight systems
- 21 Environmental control System
- 22 Water and waste systems
- 23 Fuel Systems
- 24 Landing gear and braking systems
- 25 Fire Protection Systems