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WET-DRY CHAMBER [1 record]

Record 1 2010-02-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Underwater Diving (Sports)
DEF

A type of compression chamber in which water is introduced and pressurized by air remaining in the chamber, thereby simulating and actual diving environment. It is used to train divers and to test diving equipment.

OBS

Information obtained from DMRS 2-4, NDHQ.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Plongée sous-marine (Sports)
DEF

Caisson expérimental partiellement rempli d'eau qui permet de simuler pour le plongeur les conditions d'activités subaquatiques.

Spanish

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