Oh, no, not this again... The fact is that getting out of the water in the least amount of time should not be the primary objective. Do us all a favor go to Kevin Connell's archives and do a search for 80/20 or Bakers Dozen and save us a lot of bandwidth. http://www.nwls.com/list-archive/ If you have any additional questions, come on back and ask. Jim ------------------------------------------------------------------- Learn About Trimix at http://www.cisatlantic.com/trimix/ > From: <KRussellTX@ao*.co*> > Date: Sat, 26 Aug 2000 02:30:37 EDT > To: techdiver@aquanaut.com > Subject: 80/20 deco > > I have been reading in this group how 80/20 is not the gas to use for deco. > I have also been reading that Decoplanner is great and EAN50 @ 70 ft. and 100 > % oxygen at 20 ft. is the DIR way to go. In truth I haven't got the > slightest idea what the "oxygen window" means unless it simply refers to > using the closest PO2 that is below 1.6 that you can get to. > > Now the question I have to ask is that if 80/20 is only used by strokes, why > is it that on a dive to 200 ft. on 18/35 for 30 minutes, doing a deco using > EAN 36 @ 110 ft. and EAN 80 @ 30 ft. actually results in a shorter deco than > EAN50 @ 70 ft. and 100% oxygen @ 20 ft.? > > Any explanations why the stroke mix seems to get you out of the water sooner? > > K. Russell > -- > Send mail for the `techdiver' mailing list to `techdiver@aquanaut.com'. > Send subscribe/unsubscribe requests to `techdiver-request@aquanaut.com'. > -- Send mail for the `techdiver' mailing list to `techdiver@aquanaut.com'. Send subscribe/unsubscribe requests to `techdiver-request@aquanaut.com'.
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