Measuring instrument for the determination of the oxygen consumption of scuba divers in open waters.
An apparatus is described for the estimation of incremental oxygen consumption and carbon-dioxide production of SCUBA divers working in the field. Air is supplied to the diver in discrete volumes, and aliquots of respired air collected from each discrete time interval.
D004242:Diving; D006801:Humans; D009326:Naval Medicine / Q000295:instrumentation*; D010101:Oxygen Consumption; D013696:Temperature; D014867:Water
D014867:Water