Accession Number:
AD0728758
Title:
Report on Use of Helium Oxygen Mixtures for Diving
Descriptive Note:
Final rept. 1 Sep 1937-1 Apr 1939
Corporate Author:
NAVY EXPERIMENTAL DIVING UNIT PANAMA CITY FL
Personal Author(s):
Report Date:
1942-10-01
Pagination or Media Count:
90.0
Abstract:
Topics include General discussion of the development of the project Example of computation of a decompression table for use with helium- oxygen diving Helium decompression tables up to 450 feet Instructions for mixing helium and oxygen for use in diving Instructions for using helium-oxygen gas mixtures for diving Influence of exercise on decompression requirements The treatment of compressed air illness utilizing oxygen Respiratory resistance, oil-water solubility, and mental effects of argon, compared with helium and nitrogen.
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Subject Categories:
- Life Support Systems