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Subject: DUI CF200 drysuits
From: csfb1!phantom!wrolf@uu*.UU*.NE* (Wrolf Courtney)
Date: Wed, 22 Sep 93 15:53:35 EDT

"Andrew Potter, ISC DCO&TS (475-6994)" <uunet!ritvax.isc.rit.edu!AWPSYS>
writes:
...[snip]...
>Another benefit the catalog mentions about argon is the fact that it
>is a fairly heavy gas allowing you to reduce the weight needed.

Does anyone know off hand what weight a dry suitful of argon is?  Or what
the density of argon is relative to air, and relative to water?

I would have assumed that the weight of argon, like that of air, would be
negligible for bouyancy calculations.

Wrolf
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