Re: [TML] Re: Spacesuit weapons
shadow@xxxxxx 30 Nov 2016 20:23 UTC
On 29 Nov 2016 at 19:23, George William Herbert wrote:
> For real, suit designs / The Bends probably push space habitats from
> standard atmosphere (14.7 PSI, 3 PSI O2 11.7 N2 more or less) to lower
> (12 overall) and mixes like 12 PSI quadmix O2, N2, He, Ar all at 3 PSI
> each, or so. Otherwise the suit problem never will be "routine"...
He is not a good choice for space environments, I'd think.
It tends to seep thru "air tight" seals easily. Which means you'd be
constantly losing a fairly expensivcve gas.
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