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features including optimum traffic flow, acoustics, illumination, and health and safety of the workers. Ergonomic considerations determine the placement of humans and equipment to ensure that operators can easily move into, out of, and around the control room, and can interact with each other without
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or toxic gases from entering. If used, gaseous fire suppressants must occupy the space that is to be protected for a minimum period of time to be sure a fire can be completely extinguished. Openings in such spaces must therefore be kept to a minimum to prevent the escape of the suppression gas.
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of a fictitious satellite based weapon, the original control room belonging to the USSR and a replica built by the Janus Crime Syndicate who have taken possession of the satellite for nefarious purposes. The latter also featured as a
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staff these facilities around the clock to manage efficient rail operations. In the UK, they are usually operated separately by each train operating company or by Network Rail, and include train crew and rolling stock
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A mobile control room is designated as particularly in high risk facilities, such as a nuclear power station or a petrochemical facility. It can provided a guaranteed life support for the anticipated safety control.
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firestops that are massive and thick enough to resist heat transmission to the inside of the control room. It is also common to place control rooms under
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for cables. Due to routine equipment updates, these penetrations are subject to frequent changes, requiring maintenance programs to include vigilant
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Airlines, where they are often referred to as operations control centers, and are responsible for flight operations dispatch, monitoring and support
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is a central space where a large physical facility or physically dispersed service can be monitored and controlled. It is often part of a larger
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to safeguard their contents and occupants, and to ensure continued operation in emergencies. In hazardous environments, they may also be
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and its relations with the US Central Command (CENTCOM), as well as the other news organizations that covered the 2003 invasion of Iraq.
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Control rooms for vital facilities are typically tightly secured and inaccessible to the general public. Multiple
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and recording, for security and personnel accountability purposes. Many control rooms are occupied on a "
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Since the control equipment is intended to control other items in the surrounding facility, these often
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Other special-purpose control room spaces may be temporarily set up for special projects (such as an
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for personnel trapped on-site. They are typically crowded with equipment, mounted in multi-function
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any hindrances during emergency situations; and to keep noise and other distractions to a minimum.
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visible from all locations within the space. Some control rooms are themselves under continuous
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Room where a large or physically dispersed facility or service can be monitored and controlled
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cabinets to allow updating. The concentration of equipment often requires special electrical
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Due to the sensitive equipment in control room cabinets, it is useful to ensure the use of
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systems, where they are often staffed 24 hours a day to monitor and report on
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Control room scenes dealing with crisis situations appear frequently in
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mission), and closed or dismantled once the project is concluded.
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have been filmed with scenes in real-life control room settings.
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Control rooms are typically found in installations such as:
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Control Room (film)
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