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What causes the bends?

Decompression sickness, also known as the bends, is one danger of diving. Find out how changes in pressure can cause the bends.

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The Bends -Causes

A medical explanation of what causes decompression sickness (the bends) in divers.

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How to Bend it Like Beckham

Description of how to curve a football.

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Diving physics and fizzyology

A detailed account of how pressure affects the gases dissolved in divers' blood and how it can lead to decompression sickness - the bends.

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Diver's Decompression

Find out what causes the bends and plan a decompression dive.

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The physics of diving - pressure and buoyancy

A site about diving, examining how pressure affects divers and how they can fall victim to the bends.

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Cyclotron

The cyclotron was one of the earliest types of particle accelerators, and is still used as the first stage of some large multi-stage particle accelerators. It makes use of the magnetic force on a ...

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