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| Title: | Thermal Constraints in Diving. |
| Authors: | Kuehn, LA |
| Keywords: | diving
thermal
physiology
Cold Water
Diver Monitoring
model
diving bell
Cold Exposure Limits
heat loss
Saturation Diving
Thermal Protection
Breathing Apparatus
Hypothermia
Immersion Hypothermia
exposure protection |
| Issue Date: | 1980 |
| Publisher: | Undersea and Hyperbaric Medical Society |
| Citation: | Kuehn LA (ed). Thermal Constraints in Diving. 24th Undersea and Hyperbaric Medical Society Workshop. UHMS Publication Number 44WS(TC)4-1-81. Bethesda: Undersea and Hyperbaric Medical Society; 1980; 435 pages. |
| Abstract: | Attendees; Welcoming Remarks by Chairman; Acknowledgment; Summary of Workshop: Introduction; General Physiology of Cold Water Exposure; Afterdrop and Rewarming; Shivering; Diver Monitoring and Thermal Technology; Diver Monitoring; Diving Technology; Modeling of Diving Thermal Exposures; The Problem of the Lost Bell Diver; Rewarming Treatment of the Rescued Lost Bell Diver; SESSION I: Physiology and Definition of Cold Exposure Limits for Divers; Predicting T(sub)re from Heat Loss - Paul Webb; Respiratory Heat Loss Limits in Helium-Oxygen Saturation Diving - C.A. Piantadosi (presented by John Zumrick); Frequency Analysis of Shiver in Humans and Its Alteration by the Temperature of Inspired Air - Robert Pozos; The Effects of Cold Stress on Venous Gas Emboli - R. Dunford and John Hayward; Cooling in Divers Following Loss of Hot Water Heating: Limits of Endurance and the Subsequent Rewarming Procedures - Philip Hayes; General Discussion on SESSION I; SESSION II: Instrumentation and Techniques for Prevention of Diver Hypothermia; Diver Monitoring - Frank Golden; The Development of Thermal Protection Equipment for Diver? - M.L. Nuckols; Evaluation of Kinergetics Breathing Gas Heaters for Use in Open Circuit Demand Underwater Breathing Apparatus - J. Middleton; SESSION III: Biophysical Modeling of Hypothermia; A Mathematical Model of the Human Thermal System with Reference to Diving - E. Wissler; Immersion Hypothermia: Validation of Computer Model and Prediction of Cooling Rates - Sarah Nunneley and Eugene Wissler; SESSION VI. Survival of the Lost Bell Diver; Proposals for Survival in Isolated Diving Bells - Lorne Kuehn; Thermal Considerations of Survival in Emergency Hyperbaric Situations - Thomas Schmidt; An Analysis of the Lost Bell Problem - Eugene Wissler; Project Polar Bear I: Testing of Diver Thermal Protection in a Simulated "Lost Bell" - Stein Tonjum; Design of Combination Thermal Regenerator and C02 Absorption Cannister for Hyperbaric Survival - R. W. Hamilton; Development and Performance Standards of DUI's Polar Bear System - Richard Long; Final Workshop General Discussion |
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| URI: | http://archive.rubicon-foundation.org/7989 |
| Appears in Collections: | UHMS Workshops
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