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The Bends

- Compressed Air in the History of Science, Diving, and Engineering

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With the invention of compressed air in the 1840s, divers could reach previously inaccessible deep water, but the advances also brought with them the hazards of decompression sickness. This is a history of the wonders compressed air brought about and the suffering the bends inflicted.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9780300071252
  • Indbinding:
  • Hardback
  • Sideantal:
  • 272
  • Udgivet:
  • 25. maj 1998
  • Størrelse:
  • 140x210x21 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 454 g.
  • 8-11 hverdage.
  • 9. december 2024

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With the invention of compressed air in the 1840s, divers could reach previously inaccessible deep water, but the advances also brought with them the hazards of decompression sickness. This is a history of the wonders compressed air brought about and the suffering the bends inflicted.

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