Development of Exposure Guidance for Warm Water Diving. Volume 1. Physiology and Endurance

Abstract

The objective is to provide guidance for conducting diving operations in warm water environments and investigate diver endurance, physiologic change, and physiological and cognitive effects of water temperatures (Tw) from 94 to 101.5 deg F (34.4 to 38.6 deg C) on divers.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Dec 01, 2003
Accession Number
ADA448760

Entities

People

  • Edwin T. Long
  • Paul E. O'connor
  • Timothy C. Liberatore

Organizations

  • United States Navy Experimental Diving Unit

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Biomedical
  • Human Systems
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Acclimatization
  • Air Temperature
  • Body Temperature
  • Computers
  • Diving Operations
  • Environment
  • Ergometers
  • Heart Rate
  • Measurement
  • Medical Personnel
  • Phase Change Materials
  • Physiology
  • Statistical Analysis
  • Test Methods
  • Training
  • Warfare
  • Workload

Readers

  • Aerospace Engineering.
  • Oceanography.
  • Underwater engineering and Marine Technology.