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To: ">Int. Techdiver" <techdiver@opal.com>
Subject: Re: Alternate breathing media etc
From: THERRIEN Michel <MTHERRIEN@sh*.mo*.mm*.sh*.co*>
Date: Thu, 02 Mar 95 09:23:00 PST
>But if they were using air schedules anyway, then I guess they were using
>Argox as an additional safety margin over&above the safety margin of
>the schedules they generated to incorporate air. (i.e., no decompression
>time advantage, only reduced probability of DCI...presumably)

>I'll ask Jim or Ann next time I talk to either of them. If Sheck was a
>strong believer in advantages of Argox, then I am inclined to be a
>believer as well.

When I took the Trimix Diver course with Sheck in March, last year.  He said 
he modified his program (form himself) to account for the use of Argon.  I 
understood that he wished to accelerate his decompression schedules using 
Argon.

I may be wrong in my interpretation... may be someonelse knows more.

Michel
BP7Y@mu*.mc*.ca*

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