Recreational Diving: A Complete Diving Text |
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33 feet addition adjustable air supply air usage aluminum 72s aluminum cylinders alveoli ascent backpack blood body bottom Boyle's law breath-holding breathing buckle buddy buoyancy buoyancy compensation CALIFORNIA carbon dioxide clear compressed corrosion decompression decompression stops decreases depth compensated descending diaphragm diving tables environment equipment ERSITY exhale Figure fins fish float flow free diving ft³ heat hose hypoxia inch increases inhaled kick legs LIBRARY mask mechanical detonators minutes mouthpiece neck neoprene neutrally buoyant nitrogen narcosis no-decompression limit normal O-RING oral inflator oxygen partial pressure percent piston position pounds prevent psig pull purge button purge valve recreational diving regulator repetitive dive repetitive group residual nitrogen residual volume respiration respiratory result SAN DIEGO SCUBA diving SCUBAPRO seawater second stage Section snorkel squeeze steel cylinders submerged submersible pressure gauge surface interval swimming Table tank temperature tube U.S. Navy underwater UNIV vest wave weight belt wet suit