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Date: Wed, 8 May 1996 08:33:21 -0600 (MDT)
To: techdiver@terra.net
From: "Christopher M. Parrett" <chris@ab*.co*>
Subject: Re: TWO trimix dives a day ?
At 02:01 PM 5/7/96 -1000, you wrote:
>
>Chirs -
>
>Does Abyss incorporate the "bubble thinking" into the first dive, or only 
>the repetative dives?  It seems to me most important to reduce bubble 
>formation after the first dive - in other words, the first dive should be 
>done more conservatively (with deep stops, etc.) than the second dive.  I 
>know this seems a bit twisted, but that has been my experience.  The deal 
>is, you need to know that you will be doing a second dive when you 
>calculate the deco for the first dive, so the first dive will be more 
>conservative *in anticipation* of the second dive.
>
>Aloha,
>Rich
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>

The RGBM kicks into Abyss in two ways.
On the first dive through the Defaults template (if the user creates a
custom template).
On ALL subsequent dives as outlined on yesterday's post.


FWIW...
We should have a pure RGBM in the next update of Abyss as another model option.
Bruce Weinke is working up the code for us right now.


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