in reply to my: >>In the mid 1960's a Ph.D. studentat this university investigated the Okinawan pearl divers >>in Broome on the northern coast of Western Australia....These observations lead to the >>experimental work that resulted in the submission and publication of his thesis on >>thermodynamic decompression. > >What is the current thoughts regarding thermodynamic decompression models ? I >believe there was a guy named Hills who did some work on this in the late >sixties as well. I haven't seen much mention of this type of model recently. >Is there a good reason for this (i.e: shown not to be useful) ? It was Brian Hills I was refering to in my post. The arithmetic in his model is difficult so is not used much >Is the work of Wienke a follow on to the work of Hills or is it following >a different line entirely? I have not read Wienke's stuff but I believe that his model accounts for bubble formation (critical phase) as does Hills. regards, David Doolette ddoolett@me*.ad*.ed*.au*
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