Gas blending for scuba diving is the filling of diving cylinders with non-air breathing gases such as nitrox, trimix and heliox. Use of these gases is generally intended to improve overall safety of t
Air, oxygen and helium partial pressure gas blending system
Nitrox continuous blending compressor installation
Regulators supplying a controlled flow of oxygen and helium to a continuous blending system for trimix or nitrox
Trimix gas analyser showing oxygen and helium partial pressures
A breathing gas is a mixture of gaseous chemical elements and compounds used for respiration. Air is the most common and only natural breathing gas, but other mixtures of gases, or pure oxygen, are al
Gas blending for scuba diving
…Gas blending for scuba diving (or gas mixing) is the filling of diving cylinders with non-air breathing gases such as nitrox, trimix and heliox. Use of these gases is generally intended to improve overall safety of the planned dive, by reducing the risk of…
Sailors check breathing devices at sea.
A closed bell used for saturation diving showing emergency gas supply cylinders
2% Heliox storage quad. 2% oxygen by volume is sufficient at pressures exceeding 90 msw.
Electro-galvanic fuel cell as used in a diving rebreather