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Deutsch: Raumfahrtregler / Español: Regulador espacial / Português: Regulador espacial / Français: Régulateur spatial / Italiano: Regolatore spaziale /

In the aerospace context, a regulator is a device that is used to control or maintain a particular parameter or variable within a certain range.

There are many different types of regulators that are used in the aerospace industry, including:

  1. Pressure regulator: This is a device that is used to maintain a constant pressure within a system or component. For example, a pressure regulator might be used to maintain a constant fuel pressure in an aircraft engine.

  2. Flow regulator: This is a device that is used to control the flow rate of a fluid or gas within a system. For example, a flow regulator might be used to control the flow of air in an aircraft cabin pressurization system.

  3. Temperature regulator: This is a device that is used to maintain a constant temperature within a system or component. For example, a temperature regulator might be used to maintain a constant temperature in an aircraft cockpit.

  4. Voltage regulator: This is a device that is used to maintain a constant voltage within an electrical system. For example, a voltage regulator might be used to ensure that the voltage supplied to an aircraft's avionics systems remains constant.

  5. Fuel regulator: This is a device that is used to control the flow of fuel in an aircraft engine. It is often used to maintain a consistent fuel/air mixture, which is important for maintaining the performance of the engine.

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