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The Bends

John Phillips • Yale University Press • ISBN 9780300071252

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The Bends

John Phillips • Yale University Press • ISBN-13 9780300071252

ISBN-10 0300071256

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ISBN 9780300071252 • Completeness 51

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With the invention of compressed air in the 1840s, human divers could enter previously inaccessible deep water environments and engineers could design underw...

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Publisher: Yale University PressPages: 272

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Contributor: John Phillips

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Category: Diving HistoryCategory: History Of ScienceCategory: History Of TechnologyCategory: Industrial HistoryCategory: Maritime EngineeringCategory: Underwater EngineeringCategory: Compressed AirCategory: Industrial Technology

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