-
Leonard Hill
developed and
produced a
closed bell in
which a
diver can be
decompressed at the surface. 1908: "The
Prevention of
Compressed Air Illness" was...
- An
uncontrolled decompression is an
undesired drop in the
pressure of a
sealed system, such as a
pressurised aircraft cabin or
hyperbaric chamber, that...
-
Decompression has
several meanings, some of
which are
covered by
several articles: Data
decompression, the
action of
reversing data
compression Decompression...
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divers may be
decompressed in the same way as if they were in a
decompression chamber, so in effect, the dry bell is a
mobile decompression chamber. Another...
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Spinal decompression is the
relief of
pressure on the
spinal cord or on one or more
compressed nerve roots p****ing
through or
exiting the
spinal column...
- and
divers are
decompressed to
surface pressure only once, at the end of
their tour of duty. By
limiting the
number of
decompressions in this way, and...
- In medicine,
decompression refers to the
removal or
repositioning of any
structure compressing any
other structure.[citation needed]
Common examples include...
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constant pressure, and are only
decompressed once at the end. The
ability to
return to the
surface without in-water
decompression reduces the risk to the divers...
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snorkelling will not
usually need to
decompress.
Divers using an
atmospheric diving suit do not need to
decompress as they are
never exposed to high ambient...
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breathing gas
controlled at the gas panel.
Divers with long
decompression obligations may be
decompressed inside gas
filled hyperbaric chambers in the
water or...
