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Learning about Pressure in Diving

Learn about pressure in diving and how it affects your body, gas consumption and air spaces underwater.

The Physics of Diving

  • Seawater: Pressure change of 1 bar per 10 meters
  • Freshwater: Pressure change of 1 bar per 10.3 meters. 

Ambient pressure and gauge pressure.

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