lundi 12 mai 2025

 Scuba Diving Physic



PHYSIC

 

 

PRESSURE IN SALT WATER

 

  • AT 20M THE PRESSURE IS 3 BAR

 

FORMULA:

 

20M /     10                 +1                     = 3BAR

            SW      ATM PRESSURE

 

 

PRESSURE IN FRESH WATER

 

  • AT 20M THE PRESSURE IS 2.94BAR

 

FORMULA

 

20M /   10.3                +1                    =2.94 BAR

            FW      ATM PRESSURE

 

 

GAUGE PRESSURE VS TOTAL/AMBIENT PRESSURE

 

  • THE GAUGE PRESSURE IS THE AMBIENT PRESSURE WITHOUT THE SURFACE PRESSURE

 

FORMULA GAUGE PRESSURE

 

20M  / 10        = 2BAR

            SW

 

20M / 10.3      = 1.94BAR

            FW

 

  • THE TOTAL OR AMBIENT PRESSURE IS THE SAME, WE COUNT THE PRESSURE FROM THE SURFACE

 

FORMULA

 

20M / 10         +1                                            = 3BAR

            SW      SURFACE PRESSURE

 

20M / 10.3      +1                                            = 2.94 BAR

            FW      SURFACE PRESSURE

 

TEMPERATURE CHANGES ( CHARLES’ LAW)

 

  • IF TEMPERATURE INCREASE, THE PRESSURE INCREASE
  • IF TEMPERATURE DECREASE, THE PRESSURE DECREASE
  • THE PRESSURE INCREASE OR DECREASE FROM 0.6 BAR PER DEGRES

 

FORMULA

 

FILL TANK TO 200BAR TEMPERATURE OF THE TANK IS 40C WHEN FULL

THE NEXT MORNING THE TANK TEMPERATURE IS 30C

 

CALCULATON:

 

40C – 30C = 10C

 

10C X 0.6 = 6 BAR

 

200BAR – 6 BAR = 194 BAR

 

 

AIR COMSUPTION

 

  • THE DEEPER YOU GO THE MORE AIR YOU USE
  • SHE SHALLOWER YOU YO THE LESS AIR YOU USE

 

FORMULA

 

PUT ON PAPER LIKE THIS:



  1. CHANGE THE METERS TO BAR (BE CAREFULL IF FRESH OR SALT WATER)
  2. BRING YOUR COMSUPTION TO THE SURFACE ( LESS SO DIVIDE)
  3. BRING YOUR COMSUPTION DOWN (MORE SO TIME)
  4. FINISH
  5. ALWAYS BRING IT TO THE SURFACE 1ST

 





 

 

 

VOLUME CHANGES (BOYLE’S LAW)

 

  • IF THE PRESSURE INCREASE, THE VOLUME DECREASE
  • IF THE PRESSURE DECREASE, THE VOLUME INCREASE

 

FORMULA:

 

PUT ON PAPER LIKE THIS:



  1. CHANGE THE METERS IN BAR (BE CAREFULL OF FRESH OR SALT WATER)
  2. BRING YOUR VOLUME TO THE SURFACE ( MORE SO TIME)
  3. BRING YOUR VOLUME DOWN ( LESS SO DIVIDE)
  4. FINISH
  5. ALWAYS BRING TO THE SURFACE 1ST

 


FRESH WATER:



ANSWER




WEIGHT OF WATER

 

  • 1LT OF FRESH WATER WEIGHTS 1.0 KG
  • 1LT OF SALT WATER WEIGHTS 1.03 KG

 

FORMULA

 

10LT FW X 1 = 1KG

10LT SW X 1.03 = 1.03KG

 

ARCHIMEDE’S PRINCIPLE

 

  • IF YOU PLACE AN OBJECT IN THE WATER, THIS OBJECT WILL DISPLACE WATER.
  1. IF THE WEIGHT OF THE WATER DISPLACED IS LESS THAN THE WEIGHT OF THE OBJECT, THE OBJECT WILL SINK (COIN IN WATER)
  2. IF THE WEIGHT OF THE WATER DISPLACED IS MORE THE THE WEIGHT OF THE OBJECT, THE OBJECT WILL FLOAT
  3. IF THE WEIGHT OF THE WATER DISPLACES IS THE SAME WEIGHT AS THE OBJECT, THE OBJECT WILL BE NEUTRAL

 

    • BE CAREFULL IF THE OBJECT IS IN FRESH OR SALT WATER
    • YOU NEED TO KNOW: THE WEIGHT OF THE OBJECT (KG), THE VOLUME OF WATER DISPLACED (LT) AND IF IN FRESH OR SALT WATER
    • IF YOU DON’T HAVE THESE NUMBERS, YOU CANNOT CALCULATE!!!

 

 

FORMULA:



  • ALWAYS PUT ON PAPER AND WRITE IF KG OR LITERS
  • YOU CANNOT DIVIDE KG BY LT
    1. CHANGE THE WATER(LT) IN KG
    2. MINUS YOUR RESULT TO THE WEIGHT OF THE OBJECT
    3. IF YOU FIND – IN FRONT OF THE NUMBER, THE OBJECT SINK(NEGATIVE BUOYANCY)
    4. TO FIND HOW MUCH AIR YOU NEED TO ADD IN LIFTING BAG, CHANGE THE KG IN LITER AGAIN AND YOU GET YOUR ANSWER
    5. BE AWARE OF FRESH OR SALT WATER

 

ANSWER:



PARTIAL PRESSURE ( DALTON’S LAW)

 

  • IN A MIXTURE OF GASES, THE TOTAL PRESSURE OF THE MIXTURE IS EQUAL TO THE SUM OF THE 2 GASES

 

FORMULA:

 

IN AIR WE HAVE O2 AND N2 OR SOME OTHER GASES WHO ARE TO SMALL TO BE COUNTED

 

O2 AROUND 21%

N2 AROUND 79%

 

AT THE SURFACE , THE PRESSURE IS 1 BAR

 

THE TOTAL OF O2 AND N2 HASE TO BE EQUAL TO 1

 

TO FIND THE PARTIAL PRESSURE, DIVIDE THE % BY 100

 

SURFACE WITH AIR 1 BAR TOTAL PRESSURE

 

EXEMPLE:        21% 02 / 100 =  0.21 PPO2

                        +79% N2/ 100 = +0.79 PPN2

                        -------               -------------

TOTAL           100%                1 BAR

 

 

 

10M WITH AIR SW 2 BAR TOTAL PRESSURE

 

EXEMPLE:        21% 02 / 100 =  0.21 PPO2 X2 =    0.42 PP02

                        +79% N2/ 100 = +0.79 PPN2 X2 = +1.58 PP02

                        -------               -------------                ------------

TOTAL           100%                1 BAR                        2BAR

 

  • WHY WE NEED TO KNOW THE PARTIAL PRESSURE
  • O2 IS TOXIC AT 1.4 PPO2 à CONVULTIONS
  • N2 IS TOXIC AT 2.23PPN2 (18.3M) à NITROGEN NARCOSIS

 



 



HOW TO CALCULATE THE MAX DEPTH WITH PPO2:

 

MAX DEPTH =  14                            EMERGENCY DEPTH                     16

                            ----    -10                 CONTENGENCY DEPTH                ---    - 10

                            FO2                                                                                     FO2

 

EXEMPLE:    DIVING WITH AIR 21%O2

 

                        14                                                                                16

                        ---        -10 = 56.6M                                                    ---   -10 = 66.19M                          0.21                                                                             0.21

 

EXEMPLE: DIVING WITH NITROX 32%

 

14                                                                                16

                        ---        -10 = 33.75M                                                  ---   -10 = 40M                               0.32                                                                             0.32

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

HENRY’S LAW

 

  • HENRY’S LAW STATE THAT WE ABSORB NITROGEN TO TRY TO EQUILIZE THE AMBIENT PRESSURE WITH OUR INSIDE BODY PRESSURE
  • THE DEEPER WE GO THE MORE DENSE THE AIR IS SO WE ABSORB NITROGEN FASTER
  • WE ABSORB NITROGEN UNTIL OUR BODY IS SATURATED WITH N2 (NON DECOMPRESSION LIMIT)
  • WHEN WE COME UP TO THE SURFACE, OUR N2 PRESSURE INSIDE OUR BODY IS HIGHER THEN THE AMBIENT PRESSURE SO WE RELEASE N2
  • WE ABSORB N2 MUCH FASTER THEN WE RELEASE IT.

 

 

LIGHT

 

  • LIGHT IS REFLECTED ON THE SURFACE OF THE WATER
  • THAN IT IS DIFFUSE AND ABSORB IN THE WATER
  • BECAUSE OF THAT, WE LOOSE COLORS
  • 1ST IS RED, THAN ORANGE, THAN YELLOW, THAN GREEN, THAN BLUE
  • OUR BLOOD AT 3M IS GREEN AND DARK BROWN AT 10M
  • WE NEED LIGHT OF FLASHES TO SEE THE REAL COLOR UNDERWATER

 

LIGHT à REFRACTION

 

  • UNDERWATER, OBJECTS LOOKS BIGGER BY 33% AND CLOSER BY 25%
  • THIS IS CAUSE BY WATER AND LIGHT WHO TRAVEL SLOWER IN THE WATER.

 

LIGHT à TURBIDITY

 

  • TURBIDITY CAUSES OBJECT TO LOOK FARTHER AWAY THAN THEY REALLY ARE.

 

SOUND

 

  • SOUND TRAVEL ABOUT 4X FASTER IN THE WATER
  • IT IS DIFFICULT TO KNOW WHERE THE SOUND COME FROM
  • OUR BRAIN THINK THAT THE SOUND COME FROM OVERHEAD BECAUSE THE SOUND ARRIVES IN BOTH EARS AT THE SAME TIME

 

HEAT

 

  • WE LOOSE HEAT 25X FASTER IN WATER
  • THE BIGGEST LOOSE IS BY CONDUCTION( THE WATER TOUCH THE SKIN AND DICIPATE THE HEAT)
  • USE A WETSUIT TO PROTECT AGAINST IT.
  • 75% OF THIS HEAT GOES AWAY BY THE HEAD, SO IF YOU FEEL COLD PUT A HOOD.

 


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