On Mon, 9 May 1994, Prime Rat wrote: > Do the experiment. You will find the bubbles are still there the next day. > Quite apart from my the fact that gas dissolved in solution will be in your > 'vacumn bubble' and quite apart from my own veiws on DCI being a biochemical > process inititiated by exposing the circulation to a gas interface would > someone else like to comment on how these 'vacumn bubbles' might act a > nuclei for further bubble growth? > > /Rat Based on my understanding (quite limited) of work by Yount & others, it has always seemed to me that bubbles formed as a result of "cracking" joints should serve as excellent nuclei for DCS-symptom-causing bubbles. That's why I've always wondered why this subject hasn't received much attention. > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > Big whirls have little whirls Ack! ___/| > Which feed on their velocity, \O.o| > And little whirls have lesser whirls =(___)= > And so on, to viscosity. U > Ode to Turbulent Flow > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ P.S. I've always enjoyed your sign-off messages, but this is one of the best :-) Aloha, Rich
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