breathing equipment

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• Breathing gas — is a mixture of gaseous chemical elements and compounds used for respiration. Air is the most common and only natural breathing gas. Other artificial gases, either pure gases or mixtures of gases, are used in breathing equipment and enclosed… …   Wikipedia

• Breathing performance of regulators — A diving regulator is a device that reduces the high pressure in a diving cylinder to the same pressure as the scuba diver s surroundings. The breathing performance of regulators is a factor in choosing a suitable regulator for the type of diving …   Wikipedia

• breathing apparatus — /ˈbriðɪŋ æpəˌratəs/ (say breedhing apuh.rahtuhs) noun equipment designed to provide breathable air, either while the wearer is underwater, as a scuba set, or while on land, as for firefighting, rescue work, etc …  

• Buddy breathing — is a rescue technique used scuba diving out of gas emergencies, when two divers share one demand valve, alternately breathing from it.Running out of breathing gas generally happens as a result of staying underwater too long or breathing equipment …   Wikipedia

• Self-Contained Underwater Breathing Apparatus — equipment for breathing during underwater diving, SCUBA …   English contemporary dictionary

• Diving equipment — Surface supplied commercial diving equipment on display at a trade show Diving equipment is equipment used by underwater divers for the purpose of facilitating diving activities. This may be equipment primarily intended for this purpose, or… …   Wikipedia

• Self-contained breathing apparatus — SCBA redirects here. For other uses, see SCBA (disambiguation). Not to be confused with the very similar Self Contained Underwater Breathing Apparatus. Toronto firefighter wearing an SCBA A self contained breathing apparatus, or SCBA, sometimes… …   Wikipedia

• Glossary of firefighting equipment — Note: This list is incomplete. You can help Wikipedia by [http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Glossary of firefighting equipment action=edit adding to it] . 0 9 * 1 3/4 inch hose: see attack hose * 2 1/2 inch hose: see attack hose , supply… …   Wikipedia

• London Fire Brigade equipment — The London Fire Brigade operates a large and diverse fleet of appliances, all carrying a variety of specialised equipment and apparatus.Dual Purpose Pump LadderA Dual Purpose Pump Ladder (DPL) is the standard type of firefighting vehicle used by… …   Wikipedia

• Oxygen Breathing Apparatus — This article is about a particular make of USA naval breathing set. For oxygen breathing sets in general, see rebreather. An Oxygen Breathing Apparatus or OBA is a rebreather. It is used primarily in firefighting. Its oxygen is generated by… …   Wikipedia

• Anaesthetic equipment — This article discusses various equipment used in anaesthesia, particularly general anaesthesia but also local anaesthesia. Anaesthetic machineGeneral anaesthesia requires the anaesthetic machine, tested daily, as basic equipment. It is imperative …   Wikipedia