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Hi Mikey, you're right here with this in temperate water=2E In very cold water, the =20= =20 concept of being too hot during deco is something we just dream about =20 whilst freezing our bollox off=2E You're either cold or comfortable=2E Hot?= =20 Ooh, just once I'd love to be=2E Best, Stuart -----Original Message----- From: mikey@ma*=2Ecom Sent: Tuesday, March 21, 2000 3:27 AM To: syndicatedillusion@ro*=2E Cc: paul@ca*=2Eco=2Euk; techdiver@aquanaut=2Ecom; LovanC@Tr*=2E= co=2Eza Subject: Re: Neoprene? << File: ENVELOPE=2ETXT >> --------------------------------------------------------------------------= =20 -- At 06:43 AM 3/16/00 -0800, Steve Grogan wrote: >underwear=2E The only real downside to neoprene is that >its buoyancy characteristics change with pressure >differences, but that shouldn't really matter in >regards to its insulating value because you should be >dressed for the water temp anyway=2E I don't agree=2E The insulation provided by the drysuit changes with depth=2E If you dress for the cold water at depth, you will overheat during deco in shallow water when the suit's insulation is at its maximum=2E If you underdress to compensate, you'll be cold at depth=2E Neither is a good compromise=2E Neoprene drysuits are, IMO, a poor choice for most diving=2E -Mike Rodriguez <mikey@ma*=2Ecom> Pn(x) =3D (1/(2^n)n!)[d/dx]^n(x^2 - 1)^n -- Send mail for the `techdiver' mailing list to `techdiver@aquanaut=2Ecom'=2E Send subscribe/unsubscribe requests to `techdiver-request@aquanaut=2Ecom'=2E __________________________________________________________________________=20= =20 ____ __ This message has been checked for all known viruses by the Star Screening System http://www=2Estar=2Enet=2Euk/stats=2Easp Visit our web site at www=2Escott-wilson=2Ecom Privilege and Confidentiality Notice=2E This e-mail and any attachments to it are intended only for the party=20 to whom they are addressed=2E They may contain privileged and/or=20 confidential information=2E If you have received this transmission in=20 error, please notify the sender immediately and delete any digital=20 copies and destroy any paper copies=2E Thank you=2E Scott Wilson Scotland Ltd Registered in Scotland No=2E 48951,=20 Registered Office: 6 Park Circus, Glasgow, G3 6AX=2E UK=2E ________________________________________________________________________________ This message has been checked for all known viruses by the Star Screening System http://www.star.net.uk/stats.asp -- Send mail for the `techdiver' mailing list to `techdiver@aquanaut.com'. Send subscribe/unsubscribe requests to `techdiver-request@aquanaut.com'.
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