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Rebreather questions
04-04-2003, 03:56 PM, (This post was last modified: 04-04-2003, 03:59 PM by Inspirationdiver.)
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Re:Rebreather questions
One aluminum 80 filled with trimix isn't really going to be enough gas to do any extended bottom times. I ran a V-planner profile for a dive to 260 for 20 min. 15/50 bottom mix and 36% and 80% for travel gas and deco gas respectively. Total run time for the dive was 74 min. Consumption rates were .6 RMV for at depth and .5 RMV for deco, these are pretty respectable consumption rates. The diver would use 133 cu ft of bottom gas, 26 cut ft 36%, and 17 cu ft 80%. These values are for actual gas used, a smart diver would also want to follow the rule of thirds.

One other thought, why would you sling all three tanks on your left side? Doesn't that get a little cluttered? Why wouldn't you carry the trimix on one side and the two 40's on the other side?
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Rebreather questions - by john j - 03-10-2003, 12:25 PM
Re:Rebreather questions - by spearit - 04-03-2003, 09:39 AM
Re:Rebreather questions - by DiverMole - 04-03-2003, 09:53 AM
Re:Rebreather questions - by john j - 04-03-2003, 12:43 PM
Re:Rebreather questions - by Inspirationdiver - 04-03-2003, 01:02 PM
Re:Rebreather questions - by spearit - 04-03-2003, 01:05 PM
Re:Rebreather questions - by DiverMole - 04-03-2003, 01:11 PM
Re:Rebreather questions - by john j - 04-03-2003, 05:05 PM
Re:Rebreather questions - by john j - 04-03-2003, 05:36 PM
Re:Rebreather questions - by Inspirationdiver - 04-03-2003, 05:42 PM
Re:Rebreather questions - by Inspirationdiver - 04-03-2003, 05:48 PM
Re:Rebreather questions - by Freedive WI - 04-03-2003, 06:12 PM
Re:Rebreather questions - by Inspirationdiver - 04-03-2003, 06:31 PM
Re:Rebreather questions - by john j - 04-03-2003, 08:47 PM
Re:Rebreather questions - by Inspirationdiver - 04-03-2003, 08:50 PM
Re:Rebreather questions - by john j - 04-03-2003, 09:39 PM
Re:Rebreather questions - by freedivernd - 04-03-2003, 10:08 PM
Re:Rebreather questions - by igotoofar - 04-03-2003, 11:22 PM
Re:Rebreather questions - by freedivernd - 04-04-2003, 06:14 AM
Re:Rebreather questions - by igotoofar - 04-04-2003, 09:07 AM
Re:Rebreather questions - by john j - 04-04-2003, 09:22 AM
Re:Rebreather questions - by DRE - 04-04-2003, 09:48 AM
Re:Rebreather questions - by freedivernd - 04-04-2003, 09:56 AM
Re:Rebreather questions - by Freedive WI - 04-04-2003, 11:11 AM
Re:Rebreather questions - by Inspirationdiver - 04-04-2003, 03:56 PM
Re:Rebreather questions - by DRE - 04-04-2003, 04:20 PM
Re:Rebreather questions - by Freedive WI - 04-04-2003, 04:45 PM
Re:Rebreather questions - by DiverMole - 04-04-2003, 05:52 PM
Re:Rebreather questions - by Freedive WI - 04-04-2003, 07:17 PM
Re:Rebreather questions - by Inspirationdiver - 04-05-2003, 09:02 AM
Re:Rebreather questions - by DRE - 04-05-2003, 09:48 AM
Re:Rebreather questions - by Inspirationdiver - 04-08-2003, 03:38 PM
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Re:Rebreather questions - by tcjtn0 - 03-10-2003, 02:22 PM
Re:Rebreather questions - by DiverMole - 03-10-2003, 04:04 PM
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Re:Rebreather questions - by DiverMole - 03-10-2003, 06:00 PM
Re:Rebreather questions - by DRE - 03-10-2003, 08:20 PM
Re:Rebreather questions - by beeger - 03-11-2003, 03:15 PM
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Re:Rebreather questions - by Elph - 03-11-2003, 04:30 PM
Re:Rebreather questions - by DiverMole - 03-11-2003, 04:34 PM
Re:Rebreather questions - by Inspirationdiver - 03-12-2003, 08:19 AM
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