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From: <kirvine@sa*.ne*>
Date: Thu, 09 Dec 1999 09:55:14 -0500
To: Jbdvr@ao*.co*, techdiver@aquanaut.com
Subject: Re: trimix descent rates
Dude, you misqouted this whole thing and then the guy who edited the
article left out the fact that this is all based on the ASSUMPTION of a
30 ft ascent rate for the purpose of calculating a table, not the
baloney you state here. Curt Bowen needs to quit the creative editing.


kirvine@sa*.ne* wrote:
> 
> This is bullshit.
> 
> Jbdvr@ao*.co* wrote:
> >
> > Hi, the current issue of Advanced Diver Magazine has a article called Oxygen
> > Enriched Trimix, which deals with mixes with a 02 of 21 to 28%. The article
> > states that the descent rate should be 30fpm, and that ''The danger in
> > descending too fast is that the inert gas uptake may exceed what is planned
> > for the schedule, which can increase your risk of DCI''.  Question: What is
> > the current conventional wisdom on proper descent rates for trimixes?
> > thanks.......Joe Boone
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