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What causes the bends?
SCUBA diving is different from holding your breath and diving, and to understand the difference you need to understand the incredible pressures that a diver's body experiences. Decompression ...
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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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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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The physics of submarines
This page covers the physics involved in submarine propulsion, diving, and also sonar.
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