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Date: Tue, 21 Jul 1998 21:46:51 -0400
To: techdiver@aquanaut.com
From: Narced <sid.dive@ib*.ne*>
Subject: Re: PA Quarry Near Drowning - Deep Air the culprit???
Oh crap Jim... You just had to go ahead and ask.. You have no idea what
your stepping into..

Here we go again.. <sigh>;-)

Safe Diving


At 14:35 20/07/1998 -0400, TomFuhs@wo*.at*.ne* wrote:

>Huh?
>Could someone please explain this?  This is the second time I've heard
>reference to air being less narcotic than nitrox.  (George Irvine made
>mention of it saying that air was less narcotic than 30% at 130')  This
>goes against everything I learned and goes against what seems to me to
>be intutitivly obvious; ie: less PP N2 = less narcotic effect.  I must
>have missed the thread discussing this, or maybe I'm missing something
>real basic.  Anyway, being an average NE wreck diver (70 - 130 FSW) and
>generally breathing Nitrox on these dives, I'm curious as to what the
>thinking is here.  Just trying to learn.
>
>	-tom

Sid.Dive@Ib*.Ne*
Toronto, Canada

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