[thechat] sport and life?

Martin Burns martin at members.evolt.org
Thu Dec 6 20:36:09 CST 2001


>>>Just a hunch, but wouldn't this essentially turn the diver into a 
>>>depth charge? How deep would you need to go before (theoretically 
>>>/ actually) exploding?
>>
>>Implode on the way down, explode on the way up. You
>>get one extra atmosphere of pressure every ten metres.
>>
>>To think about what happens if you release that too quickly,
>>get a coke bottle with the lid on, shake it, then unscrew the
>>lid quickly.
>
>I was thinking about compressed oxygen + cigarette. :)


Ah but it's Air (O2 @ high pressure is toxic). Although
high pressure air + cigarette is probably going to be
fun and interesting too.

Cheers
Martin

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