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From: Ben Carbery <Ben.Carbery@tv*.co*.au*>
To: "'techdiver@aquanaut.com'" <techdiver@aquanaut.com>
Subject: FW: Weight of air.
Date: Wed, 10 Feb 1999 13:12:33 +1100
Organization: TVSN

-----Original Message-----
From:	EE Atikkan [SMTP:atikkan@ix*.ne*.co*]
Sent:	Wednesday, February 10, 1999 9:31 AM
To:	techdiver@aquanaut.com
Cc:	techdiver@aquanaut.com
Subject:	Re: Weight of air.

You wrote: 
>
>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
>

U sure Ken?

@ 0.06 lb/ft^3, an 80 would hold 80*0.06 = 4.8 lb

Try O.075 ish.  

Regards

Esat Atikkan


I write:

	* For all the metric fans out there, the weight of air (read: density) is
around 1.226 kilograms per cubic metre.

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