All of my former openwater 1 students can answer that question for you, generally speaking it's roughly 0.06lbs per ft3. That's why an 80 is 6-7lbs heavier full. Ken > Date: Tue, 09 Feb 1999 21:10:56 -0800 > To: techdiver@aquanaut.com > From: David Reinhard <reinhard@oc*.co*.au*> > Subject: Weight of air. > > Can anyone tell me the weight of air? I am thinking in terms of how many > cuft to the pound. I sure I have seen a figure for this previously (maybe > on this list) but can't find it. > > Just thought of a second question. Does anyone know how the salinity of a > salt chlorinated pool would compare with sea water (ie how close would you > be if you did a bouyancy check in a salt chlorinated pool)? > -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- > Ocean Internet - "The Quality ISP" > http://www.ocean.com.au/info.html > > -- > Send mail for the `techdiver' mailing list to `techdiver@aquanaut.com'. > Send subscribe/unsubscribe requests to `techdiver-request@aquanaut.com'. > "Say, is that your Captain Marvel secret decoder lunchbox you got hanging back there?" - Anon E. Mouse -- Send mail for the `techdiver' mailing list to `techdiver@aquanaut.com'. Send subscribe/unsubscribe requests to `techdiver-request@aquanaut.com'.
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