DocumentCode :
2813598
Title :
A Potassium Superoxide (KO_{2}) Life Support for Deep Quest
Author :
Li, Y.S.
Author_Institution :
Biotechnology, Lockheed Missiles and Space Company, Sunnyvale, CA, USA
fYear :
1979
fDate :
17-19 Sept. 1979
Firstpage :
752
Lastpage :
757
Abstract :
The original Deep Quest life support system is described. A need to increase the authorized diving duration led to development of an improved system utilizing potassium superoxide (KO2). KO2system developments at Lockheed are discussed and the design characteristics, benefits and operational performance of the improved system for Deep Quest are described.
Keywords :
Atmosphere; Carbon dioxide; Humidity control; Manuals; Ocean temperature; Oxygen; Pressure control; Solenoids; Switches; Valves;
fLanguage :
English
Publisher :
ieee
Conference_Titel :
OCEANS '79
Conference_Location :
San Diego, CA, USA
Type :
conf
DOI :
10.1109/OCEANS.1979.1151315
Filename :
1151315
Link To Document :
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