<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>The efficiency of diving activities carried out by divers should be increased. Improving the efficiency of interventions made with divers at depths greater than 15m has brought into focus the problem of increasing underwater working time by using over-oxygenated synthetic breathing mixtures in order to optimize the relation between working time and duration of decompression. The “NITROX” binary mixture best meets the requirements of diving at depths within the range of 15 to 50 meters. NITROX is used for depths in the range of 15 to 50 m. When this mixture is used, the decompression time shortens and the respiratory resistance decreases. Therefore, the use of NITROX leads to an improvement in diving efficiency, by increasing underwater working time, and by reducing the decompression time.</p></abstract>

The efficiency of diving activities carried out by divers should be increased. Improving the efficiency of interventions made with divers at depths greater than 15m has brought into focus the problem of increasing underwater working time by using over-oxygenated synthetic breathing mixtures in order to optimize the relation between working time and duration of decompression. The “NITROX” binary mixture best meets the requirements of diving at depths within the range of 15 to 50 meters. NITROX is used for depths in the range of 15 to 50 m. When this mixture is used, the decompression time shortens and the respiratory resistance decreases. Therefore, the use of NITROX leads to an improvement in diving efficiency, by increasing underwater working time, and by reducing the decompression time.

Optimization Of Diving With “Nitrox” Over-Oxygenated Breathing Mixtures, To Depths Of 15 ÷ 50 Metres

Technical University of Civil Engineering Bucharest, Romania

“Mircea cel Bătrân” Naval Academy of Constanta, Romania

International conference KNOWLEDGE-BASED ORGANIZATION

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The efficiency of diving activities carried out by divers should be increased. Improving the efficiency of interventions made with divers at depths greater...

Optimization Of Diving With “Nitrox” Over-Oxygenated Breathing Mixtures, To Depths Of 15 ÷ 50 Metres

Published Online: Nov 24, 2015

Page range: 666 - 672

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/kbo-2015-0113

Keywords
streamlining of divers interventions, binary synthetic breathing mixtures, immersion depth, diver‘s breath, inert gas

© 2015 Mircea Degeratu et al., published by De Gruyter Open

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Optimization Of Diving With “Nitrox” Over-Oxygenated Breathing Mixtures, To Depths Of 15 ÷ 50 Metres

Published Online: Nov 24, 2015

Page range: 666 - 672

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/kbo-2015-0113

Keywordsstreamlining of divers interventions, binary synthetic breathing mixtures, immersion depth, diver‘s breath, inert gas

© 2015 Mircea Degeratu et al., published by De Gruyter Open

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Keywords
streamlining of divers interventions, binary synthetic breathing mixtures, immersion depth, diver‘s breath, inert gas