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    A built-in breathing system is a source of breathing gas installed in a confined space where an alternative to the ambient gas may be required for medical...
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    must be taken. Built in breathing systems are installed for emergency use and for treatment of decompression sickness. They supply breathing gas appropriate...
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    A breathing apparatus or breathing set is equipment which allows a person to breathe in a hostile environment where breathing would otherwise be impossible...
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    components and function of gas pressure regulators used in the systems which supply breathing gases for underwater diving. Both free-flow and demand regulators...
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    referred to as a life-support system. Rebreather technology may be used where breathing gas supply is limited, such as underwater, in space, where the environment...
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    Oxygen mask (redirect from Oxygen system)
    oxygen service. Oxygen supply to divers in decompression chambers is preferably through a built-in breathing system, which uses an oxygen mask plumbed into...
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    A self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA) is a respirator worn to provide an autonomous supply of breathable gas in an atmosphere that is immediately...
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  • oxygen enriched air Built-in breathing system (BIBS) mask, an oro-nasal mask providing treatment, decompression, or emergency gas in a hyperbaric chamber...
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    breathing apparatus is a breathing apparatus which allows a person to breathe more effectively at an altitude where the partial pressure of oxygen in...
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  • envisioned) by breathing through a long tube, such as a snorkel. Although one end of the snorkel is open to the air, when the wearer breathes in, they inhale...
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    Treatment gas may be the ambient chamber gas, or delivered via a built-in breathing system. Hyperbaric medicine includes hyperbaric oxygen treatment, which...
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    prevent upper airway collapse, as occurs in obstructive sleep apnea, or to reduce the work of breathing in conditions such as acute decompensated heart...
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    March 2024. "Submarine Built In Breathing System (BIBS)". Apeks diving. Retrieved 25 September 2018. "Built in breathing system". Bremen: Georg Schünemann...
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  • Undersea laboratory and experimental habitat Built-in breathing system – System for supply of breathing gas on demand within a confined space Diving chamber –...
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    regulator in this line allows finer setting of the reclaim valve for lower work of breathing at variable depths. Built-in breathing system – System for supply...
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    generated in the airways of the infant by hydrostatic back-pressure. built-in breathing system A built-in breathing system is a source of breathing gas installed...
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    In vertebrates, the circulatory system is a system of organs that includes the heart, blood vessels, and blood which is circulated throughout the body...
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    performed without air breaks if a built-in breathing system is not available. In most cases the patient can be adequately treated in a monoplace chamber at the...
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    Dräger is a German company based in Lübeck which makes breathing and protection equipment, gas detection and analysis systems, and noninvasive patient monitoring...
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    oxygen, are also used in breathing equipment and enclosed habitats. Oxygen is the essential component for any breathing gas. Breathing gases for hyperbaric...
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    valves, to maintain the volume in the breathing loop during descent. Gas reclaim systems and built-in breathing systems (BIBS) use a different kind of...
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    of deficient supply of oxygen to the body which arises from abnormal breathing. Asphyxia causes generalized hypoxia, which affects all the tissues and...
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    than ambient pressure, a pressurised gas system to control the internal pressure, and a supply of breathing gas for the occupants. There are two main...
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    pressure in the reclaim hose to be lower than ambient at the diver to function. The same principle is used in a diving chamber's built-in breathing system (BIBS)...
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    life-support system are life-critical, and are designed and constructed using safety engineering techniques. In underwater diving, the breathing apparatus...
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    overwhelmingly the most common underwater breathing system used by recreational divers and is also used in professional diving when it provides advantages...
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    Iron lung (category Medical breathing apparatus)
    the air pressure in the enclosed space to stimulate breathing. It assists breathing when muscle control is lost, or the work of breathing exceeds the person's...
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    Byford Dolphin (category History of the petroleum industry in the United Kingdom)
    explosive decompression in 1983 that killed four divers and one dive tender, as well as critically injuring another dive tender. Built as Deep Sea Driller...
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    Steve Irwin (category All Wikipedia articles written in Australian English)
    Irwin's turtle (Elseya irwini) in honour of Steve Irwin. Another newly discovered Australian animal – a species of air-breathing land snail, Crikey steveirwini...
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  • Oxygen tank (category Underwater breathing apparatus)
    diving mask, diving helmet, demand valve, oxygen rebreather, built in breathing system (BIBS), oxygen tent, and hyperbaric oxygen chamber. Contrary to...
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