maximumpo2

Occurrence

optional, single

Attributes

Description

Indicates the — more or less arbitrarily chosen — threshold for the oxygen partial pressure, when the oxygen fraction of this breathing gas starts to be poisonous. The value is given as a real number, normally it ranges between 1.4 and 1.7.

Stands inside the <mix> section. If <maximumpo2> is given, <maximumoperationdepth> must not be given, because out of the first the maximum operation depth (MOD) can be calculated.

Parent Elements

<mix>

Child Elements

See Also

<maximumoperationdepth>, <mix>

Examples

(see also <mix>, and <gasdefinitions>)

<maximumpo2>1.4</maximumpo2>