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Date: Mon, 14 Dec 1998 19:42:45 +1100
From: Bruce Stewart <bruce@tr*.co*>
Organization: Triton Dive
To: Ken Sallot <kens@ac*.ne*>
CC: cdaa@ar*.en*.mo*.ed*.au*, "Cavers@cavers.com" <Cavers@cavers.com>,
     "rebreather@nw*.co*"
Subject: Re: Wakulla 2 Updates
I can't say I know alot about the Cis Lunar and how the processing works
but Ken are you implying that the Cis runs pure Buhlman? I thought it ran
Proprietry code unique to the respective mark (ie 5, 6 whatever) and thats
after you get through
13 pages of disclaimer and a pin number.

Argh thats it! Vanders put in the wrong pin number.

Oh I feel a sneeze coming on,   Ha Ha Ha Halcyon

Bruce


Ken Sallot wrote:

> Standard decompression tables (pure Buhlmann) cut the first deco stop
> really shallow right off the bat for short excursions to 300' (90m).
> A couple of years ago I did a dive with a guy, max depth 310',
> ACTUAL bottom time 20 minutes at 300', the first deco stop the tables
> called for were at 120'. Knowing better, I stopped at 210', and did 1
> minute stops all the way up, however my dive partner refusing to
> believe that was deco, went straight to 120'. My stops were all
> shorter than his, and I caught up with him at 70'. At 60' I passed
> him, and eventually I surfaced 15-30 minutes before him. With the
> support personnel I wasn't worried about leaving my buddy to finish
> out his deco by himself..
>
> At any rate, even though he followed his straight tables by the
> numbers, he had to do 3 chamber rides before he was quite "right",
> where I had no problems.
>
> Maybe Poole did the deep stops that Vanders didn't? They did state
> they felt Vandersleet missed the deeper stops, even though the
> CIS (and definatly Buhlmann tables) don't take into account for them.
> Also, Poole might have equally played russian roulette and gotten
> away with it.
>
> Oh well, it'll be interesting to see what happens when they attempt
> real bottom times. I do hope the guy's OK, but hopefully he won't do
> something stupid and try to dive deep right away.
>
> Ken
>
> > Date:          Mon, 14 Dec 1998 15:21:18 +1100
> > From:          Bruce Stewart <bruce@tr*.co*>
> > Subject:       Re:Wakulla 2 Updates
> > To:            CDAA <cdaa@ar*.en*.mo*.ed*.au*>
> > Cc:            "Cavers@cavers.com" <Cavers@cavers.com>, Tech Diver
<techdiver@aq*.co*>
> > Reply-to:      Bruce Stewart <bruce@tr*.co*>
> > Organization:  Triton Dive
>
> > Hi All,
> >
> > If Vanders blew off the deep stops wouldn't the Cis reconfigure his up
> > coming decompression stops so as to keep him in a non gumby profile??
> >
> > Also if Vanders bent what about Poole and his run profile? or were they
> > diving
> > solo and significantly different profiles.
> >
> > Bruce Stewart
> >
> >
> >
> >
> "Say, is that your Captain Marvel secret decoder lunchbox you got
> hanging back there?" - Anon E. Mouse

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