دیکشنری تخصصی مهندسی نفت - نسخه آنلاین

n: a term used to describe symptoms caused by high partial pressures of helium.

n: excessive amount of carbon dioxide in the blood, often resulting from an excessive carbon dioxide partial pressure in a divers breathing supply. Also called carbon dioxide excess.

n: see Daltons law.

n: a harmful reaction experienced by divers breathing extremely high partial pressures of oxygen. Divers may suffer from two forms: one affects the central nervous system;the other affects the pulmonary muscles. Because of these dangers, pure oxygen is not used as a breathing medium below 50 feet (15.2 metres) in commercial operations.

n: the pressure exerted by one specific component of a gaseous mixture.

for CO2 corrosion potential;the mole fraction of the gas times the total pressure.

n: a process used by divers to eliminate inert gases from the tissues, whereby they breathe high partial pressures of oxygen while resting after a dive to reduce the risk of getting decompression sickness.