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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a leak test" is correct and usable in written English.
It is typically used in contexts related to engineering, plumbing, or safety inspections to refer to a procedure that checks for leaks in a system or component.
Example: "Before we proceed with the installation, we need to conduct a leak test to ensure there are no issues with the pipes."
Alternatives: "leak inspection" or "leak assessment".
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The aim was to either modify or eliminate the defect by manipulating those parameters so that the lower inlet manifold casting would pass a leak test.
A leak test, to check the tightness of the injection system, has also to be performed.
A leak test was performed and a low-temperature bath was raised to cover the liquid receiver.
After installation of the cassette, a leak test is performed with 0.9% NaCl to verify that no leakage occurs.
We inserted an endoscope to act as a stent during transverse closure of the esophagus and performed a leak test that was negative (Fig. 2d).
Before each experiment, the sand packs filled with quartz sand were connected into the experimental system and high-pressure CO2 was injected into the system to carry out a leak test and ensure the gas tightness of the system.
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Final installation of the IVCP in the vacuum vessel was fulfilled in parallel with a pressurization test (thermal shield: 30 bar, cryo-panel: 10 bar), a helium leak test, and a thermal shock test using liquid nitrogen.
Of the two complications in the respiratory physiotherapy driven weaning group, one was the result of a delay in performing a cuff leak test owing to psychomotor agitation and delirium, and the other was associated with a patient's episode of arrhythmia during the weaning process, followed by medication before the process could continue.
The rupture disc was part of a leak simulator put in a micro leak test section which was used to study the 'self wastage' of steam generator tubes.
The use of a cuff leak test before extubation has therefore been recommended as a screening method for laryngeal oedema after extubation. 3 15 16 Patients with a cuff leak volume <110 ml or 24% of tidal volume (a cut-off point based on the report by Miller and Cole 16) can be regarded as at high risk.
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