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Date: Mon, 17 Mar 1997 10:27:01 -0300
To: <Terho.Kaikuranta@nm*.no*.co*>
From: caccioly@ma*.ri*.co*.br* (Carlos Arruda Accioly)
Subject: Re: Dissolving Nitrogen
Cc: techdiver@aquanaut.com

Terho,

It's linear. At 10 meters, your (saturated) body would contain 2 liters;
at 50 meters, 6 liters.

Say, why do you care?

Cheers,

Carlos Arruda Accioly



>Hi All ! I read from Lippmann's book that an adult human body contains
>about one liter of dissolved nitrogent at one athmosphere and is
>saturated with that. Does anyone know what is the pressure dependent
>amount of nitrogen body can absorb, is it linear or what ? How much my
>body can dissolve nitrogen at 10 meters, 50 meters, ... ?
>
>Terho Kaikuranta
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