Chamber model, hyperbaric
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- OBJECT TYPE
- working/1.5 in. to 1 ft. scale
- DATE
- 1950–1960
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1976.0530.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Defence & Civil Institute of Environmental Medicine
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Downsview, Ontario, Canada
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 2
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- Unknown
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 256.0 cm
- Width
- 166.0 cm
- Height
- 177.0 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Marine Transportation
- Category
- Diving
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Defence CA
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- City
- Downsview
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
Presumably used in Downsview Ont. - Function
-
Hyperbaric chambers are used for clinical & physiological research in diving. They simulate wet & dry conditions for divers to a pressure equal to 300 ft. seawater. - Technical
-
Model represents how researchers tested the pressure sensitivity of divers therefore improving safety standards. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- N/A
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- Unknown
- Decoration
- N/A
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Defence & Civil Institute of Environmental Medicine, Chamber model, hyperbaric, between 1950–1960, Artifact no. 1976.0530, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1976.0530.001/
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