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    A dive computer, personal decompression computer or decompression meter is a device used by an underwater diver to measure the elapsed time and depth during...
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    rate earlier in the dive, and the bottom time must be reduced accordingly. In the case of real-time monitoring by dive computer, descent rate is not...
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    profile, decompression tables for more general use, or be implemented in dive computer software to perform real-time analysis of decompression status of the...
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    particular dive profile, decompression tables for more general use, or be implemented in dive computer software. During the 1980s the US recreational diving community...
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    purpose of the dive, which may include a snorkel when swimming on the surface, a cutting tool to manage entanglement, lights, a dive computer to monitor decompression...
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    prevent it, and divers almost universally use decompression schedules or dive computers to limit their exposure and to monitor their ascent speed. If DCS is...
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    upper part of an open diving bell which can be filled with air for divers to breathe. air integration Feature of some dive computers to measure cylinder...
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    Diving equipment, or underwater diving equipment, is equipment used by underwater divers to make diving activities possible, easier, safer and/or more...
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    decompression in 1983 that killed four divers and one dive tender, as well as badly injuring another dive tender. Built as Deep Sea Driller, it was the first-of-class...
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    underwater diving. The definitions listed are in the context of underwater diving. There may be other meanings in other contexts. Underwater diving can be...
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