Dry Suit Diving: A Guide to Diving Dry

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Hammerhead Press, 2006 - Sports & Recreation - 151 pages
The most complete text on dry suit diving.

Contents

Foreword by Sir John Rawlins
ix
A Brief History of Diver Thermal Protection
15
Diving During the 1970s
22
Cold Water Effects
28
Crushed Neoprene Dry Suits
35
Quick Replacement Seals
41
SelfDon vs Shoulder Entry
45
Dry Suit Valve Performance
51
General Instructions For All Waterproof Zippers
82
Dry Suit Diving Skills and Techniques
89
Hovering in a Dry Suit
96
How to Deal with a Lost Weight Belt
103
Removing Latex Wrist Seals
109
Maintenance Repairs for Your Dry Suit System
115
Zipper Lubrication
118
Sponsors
133

Wooly Bears
57
Dry Suit Hoods
63
Argon Systems
69
At the Dive Site
76
About the Author Dick Long
139
Index
145
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