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Re: Biomechanics



What an idiot I am.  Increased atmospheric density will not increase the
overpressure (increased water density (sea water) would).  Another 'wee hours' 
gaff.

James R. Cunningham wrote:

> 1.6*14.7 psi -14.7 psi = 8.82 psi overpressure, approximately the 8.67 psi
> overpressure I calculated based on the density of fresh water.  Bear in mind
> that an increase in density of the atmosphere during the Jurassic (or 
> whenever)
> would have increased the overpressure proportionately.