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Date: Wed, 29 May 1996 11:36:43 -0700 (PDT)
From: "Peter N.R. Heseltine" <heseltin@hs*.us*.ed*>
To: Barrie Kovish <bmk@ds*.bc*.ca*>
cc: techdiver@terra.net
Subject: Re: Physiologic safety parameters for SC rebreathers

On Wed, 29 May 1996, Barrie Kovish wrote:

> Bennet&Elliot quote 3 l/m with a potential maximum of 6 l/m.  I personaly have
> done over 2 l/m on a land test.

 Barrie,

This seems an extraordinary number. The usual computation is around 300cc
*O2* per meter2 body surface at rest. Even allowing that you can raise you
use with excercise, are you sure this isn't a total gas flow rate i.e.,
Qs?

-ph

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