16 Sep 97 06:49, Ray Harkness wrote to Jay Hanig:
JH>> Whereas 1.5 psi of O2 may not be adequate for clear
JH>> thinking, 7.5 psi is more than enough. You need to use O2,
JH>> not compressed air in a decompression incident.
RH> Thanks Jay, That makes sense. Next question then, would an O2
RH> enriched compressed air be safer then pure O2 ?
Wouldn't that depend on your normal operating altitudes? You could get away
with that at altitudes in the mid teens perhaps. See my immediately previous
message for the math.
Jay
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