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Rubicon Foundation Archive (http://rubicon-foundation.org)IV. Nitrox Training Curriculum DiscussionPAD1 - Enriched Air Diver ManualIntroductionCourse OverviewThe Advantages and Disadvantages of Diving with Enriched Air• The definition and purpose of diving with enriched air• Enriched air and safety• Enriched air and narcosis• Disadvantages and potential hazards of enriched airEquipment for Enriched Air Diving• Equipment other than cylinders• Cylinders used for enriched air diving• Filling enriched air cylindersUsing the RDP with Enriched Air• Equivalent Air Depth (EAD)• Using EADs with the RDP• Planning repetitive enriched air dives with the RDPManaging Oxygen Exposure• Oxygen partial pressure• Oxygen exposure limits• Oxygen toxicity• Determining the maximum and contingency depth limits for enriched air• Calculating your oxygen exposure• Repetitive dive planning with the RDP and the oxygen exposure tableUsing the Enriched Air RDPsSpecial Applications in Enriched Air Diving• Using the wheel for multilevel enriched air dives• Using computers for multilevel enriched air divesDiving Emergencies and Enriched AirObtaining Enriched Air Fills• Oxygen analysis• Stickers (decals), tags and the fill logThe Equivalent Air Depth FormulaThe Oxygen Partial Pressure FormulaThe Maximum Depth FormulaEnriched Air and You• Enriched air diver course training divesKnowledge Reviews131
Rubicon Foundation Archive (http://rubicon-foundation.org)Lang (ed.): DANNitrox Workshop, Divers Alert Network, November 2000NAUI - Nitrox: A Guide to Diving with Oxygen Enriched AirPrefaceAbout the Enriched Air Diver CourseForeword1. Introduction• Enriched air breathing mixtures in recreational diving• Myths of enriched air nitrox• Terminology• Justification for enriched air nitrox• History of enriched air breathing mixtures in recreational diving• Knowledge review2. Gases and Gas Properties• How gases behave• Nitrogen and narcosis• Quantitative aspects of gases• Knowledge review3. Pressure and Partial Pressure• The concept of partial pressure• Calculating partial pressures• Units• Knowledge review4. Oxygen Physiology, Toxicity, and Tolerance• Oxygen the princess• Oxygen toxicity• Managing oxygen exposure and prevention of toxicity• Knowledge review5. How to Pick a Nitrox Mix• First steps in planning an enriched air dive• The nitrox mixes• Maximum operating depth• Choosing the best mix for a given dive• Knowledge review6. Decompression Principles• Meaning of "decompression"• Decompression physiology• Prediction: Table computation• Knowledge review7. Diving Tables• Air tables• The NAUI air diving tables• Tables for enriched air diving• Additional methods for EAN diving• No-stop dives• Repetitive dives132
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