An Investigation of the Feasibility of Artificial Gill Systems for Divers |
Contents
LIST OF FIGUR | 6 |
INTRODUCTION | 9 |
HETABOLIC REQUIREMENTS OF A DIVER | 12 |
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Analytical and Empirical approximately assumed beef blood blood Po₂ boundary layer formation breathing chamber Capped Porphyrin Chemical cm² cm³/sec CO₂ retention constant depth Disadvantages discussed Dissolved Oxygen Extraction diver's lungs diving effective transport area electrolysis empirical results experimental Figure flow geometry Fo₂ Governing Equations H. W. Harvey hemolysis implies increase inert gas inhalant investigation Liquid Breathing mass transfer coefficient mass transport coefficient membrane support ml/min Mo₂ Mo₂)i modified flexible gill N₂ nitrogen leakage nitrogen solubility Nuloc Nusselt o₂ oxygen pumping oxygen supply system oxygen transport partial pressure partial pressure gradient Po₂ gradient Po₂ sensor pore diameter potassium superoxide predicted pressure drop problem ratio respiratory gases reverse fuel cell Reynolds number Rigid Gill saturation curve SCUBA Semipermeable Membrane silicone oil sodium chlorate supply a diver surface area system fluid system fluid flow test unit tion transfer unit underwater Water and System water flow rate watts