The first module of the ISS was launched into space in 1998 and the initial construction of the station took about two years to complete. Human occupation of the station began on November 2, 2000. Since that time, the ISS has been continuously occupied.
rimfire. ( 1 of a cartridge) having the primer in a rim encircling the base. Compare center-fire (def 1). ( 2 of a firearm) designed for the use of such cartridges.
The misfire detection monitor is an on-board strategy designed to monitor engine misfire and identify the. specific cylinder in which the misfire has occurred. Misfire is defined as lack of combustion in a cylinder due. to absence of spark, poor fuel metering, poor compression, or any other cause. The misfire detection. monitor is enabled only when certain base engine conditions are first satisfied.