Re: 160' on nitrox?


[ Follow Ups ] [ Post Followup ] [ California Scuba Diving BBS ] [ FAQ ]

Posted by Steve on June 13, 2001 at 12:41:06:

In Reply to: Re: 160' on nitrox? posted by Kendall Raine on June 12, 2001 at 16:27:35:

"Based on lipid solubility-the generally accepted guideline of a gas's narcotic properties-oxygen is worse (more narcotic) than nitrogen. Hence, you're as or more narc'd on EANx 25 as you are on air."

Kendall, can you elaborate on this theory. At what ppO2 is this becoming a factor?

Steve


Follow Ups:



Post a Followup

Name:
E-Mail:

Subject:

Comments:


[ Follow Ups ] [ Post Followup ] [ California Scuba Diving BBS ] [ FAQ ]