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Date: Tue, 23 Jun 1998 09:01:19 -0400
From: Wrolf Courtney <wrolf@co*.ne*>
To: kirvine@sa*.ne*
CC: Anthony DeBoer <adb@on*.ca*>, techdiver <techdiver@aquanaut.com>
Subject: Re: bottle markings
Ian M. Irvine wrote:

>1) do not expose yorself in open water to a decompression obligation
>where you could not just keep breathing the known gas to get out ( fear of
deco)

Sounds interesting.  Are you saying e.g. that if I have a bottom mix and
a deco mix, 
I should have a contingency plan for loosing the deco mix of just
continuing to
breathe the bottom mix (for a much longer time).  Or what?
 
....snip...

>  The way I would do it is to leave the breach open, which is the
> equivalent of the WKPP bottle handing guidelines: with our method, which
> has been discussed extensively and is on our webpage WKPP.org, if you
> can breath , you are breathing the right gas.

I cannot find your method on http://wkpp.org. I did find
http://www.wkpp.org/gear.html,
and http://www.wkpp.org/tanks/index.html - both excellent, but neither
is
"WKPP bottle handing guidelines".

Wrolf

Wrolf's Wreck:     http://www.concentric.net/~Wrolf
Wrolf's Net.Wreck: http://www.concentric.net/~Wrolf/netmgmt.shtml
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