Recent Updates and Revisions

The following updates have been made recently:

Sports FAQ: Frequently Asked Questions (3.3MB). Updated 4th October 2008

Questions and Answers on the Open Revolution mCCR and monitors: this is the Apocalypse Type IV Rebreather™ being released at DEMA in Las Vegas on Stand 1011, on 22nd October 2008.

This FAQ has been kindly compiled directly from questions posed on the Rebreatherworld web forum and Nobubblediving.com forum , PMs and emails, by an independent member of the RBW forum. Style etc, is generally of that forum.

Comprehensive Database of Rebreather Fatal Accidents. (246KB) Updated 24th Sept 2008

A key resource for improving the safety of dive equipment, training and operations.
FMECA Volume 5: Software and Firmware (966KB). Released 12th Aug 2008
FMECA covering firmware and software in the Open Revolution rebreathers and rebreather monitors. This covers both primary FMECA and also correct by construction features to avoid failures from design or programming errors.

FMECA Volume 6, Rev B8: Top Down Rebreather Faults. Updated 30th June 2006 with additional fault modes.
Formal Verification: CNS Algorithms reported added. 2nd June 2008.