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Drmike · 6th October 2006, 17:48

Quote: (Originally Posted by Janos)

If I remember back to my science, I thought the issue of something burning is a a ppO2 issue not a % of O2 issue.

Ie an unsersuit would just be just as likely to catch fire using pure O2 at 10m, as air at 90m.

Of course O2 at 90m is higher still but it's something to consider.

Janos

ohhh - good point

6th October 2006, 17:48	#34 (permalink)
Drmike RBW Member Current Rebreather/s: MK 15.X Ouroboros Other CCR Home Build Other Rebreather/s: Inspiration Classic Other CCR Home Build Join Date: Feb 2005 Posts: 3,379	Re: O2 for suit inflation on deep Rebreather cave dives Quote: (Originally Posted by Janos) If I remember back to my science, I thought the issue of something burning is a a ppO2 issue not a % of O2 issue. Ie an unsersuit would just be just as likely to catch fire using pure O2 at 10m, as air at 90m. Of course O2 at 90m is higher still but it's something to consider. Janos ohhh - good point __________________ Cave diving is a sport Wreck diving is a sport Diving in general is a sport 'Rebreather diving' is not a sport its the delusional obsession with a highly dangerous and often inappropriate piece of equipment
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