profile

Occurrence

compulsory, multiple

Attributes

id=unique identifier of this profile

Description

Inside the <profile> section parameters for the generation of a certain profile are put into brackets.

<profile> is the only element inside <calculateprofile> and can be repeated any times. At least one <profile> section must be given.

Parent Elements

<calculateprofile>

Child Elements

<decomodel>, <deepstoptime>, <density>, <diveref/>, <inputprofile>, <maximumascendingrate>, <mixchange>, <output>, <program>, <repetitiongroupref/>, <surfaceinterval>

See Also

<calculateprofile>

Examples

(see also <tablegeneration>)

<calculateprofile>
    <profile id="beispiel_profil">
        <surfaceinterval>
            <!-- 1. dive - no repetitive dive -->
            <passedtime>infinity</passedtime>
        </surfaceinterval>
        <!-- fresh water -->
        <density>1000.0</density>
        <!-- max. ascending rate 5 m/min -->
        <maximumascendingrate>0.083333333333</maximumascendingrate>
        <output>
            <lingo>en</lingo>
            <fileformat>pdf</fileformat>
            <filename>RonsProfile</filename>
            <headline>Ron's 100 m Trimix Deep Dive</headline>
            <remark>
                This is an ascent profile especially generated for Ron's 100 m
                Trimix Dive on Sunday.
            </remark>
        </output>
        <mixchange>
            <!-- Note: All breathing gases must be declared inside the <gasdefinitions> section -->
            <!-- - otherwise the UDDF parser has to bring up an error message. -->
            <!-- changes of breathing gases during descent -->
            <descent>
                <waypoint>
                    <!-- beginning dive with Nitrox NOAA I (32 % O2, 68 % N2) -->
                    <depth>0.0</depth>
                    <switchmix ref="noaa1"/>
                </waypoint>
                <waypoint>
                    <!-- at a depth of 35 m switch over to Trimix -->
                    <depth>35.0</depth>
                    <switchmix ref="trimix"/>
                </waypoint>
                <waypoint>
                    <!-- at 80 m switch over to Heliox -->
                    <depth>80.0</depth>
                    <switchmix ref="heliox"/>
                </waypoint>
            </descent>
            <!-- changes of breathing gases during the following ascent -->
            <ascent>
                <waypoint>
                    <depth>85.0</depth>
                    <switchmix ref="trimix"/>
                <(waypoint>
                <waypoint>
                    <depth>40.0</depth>
                    <switchmix ref="noaa1"/>
                </waypoint>
                <waypoint>
                    <depth>5.0</depth>
                    <switchmix ref="oxygen"/>
                </waypoint>
            </ascent>
        </mixchange>
        <!-- set data for the descent profile, on whose basis the ascent profile shall be calculated -->
        <inputprofile>
            <waypoint>
                <!-- every dive begins at 0 min at the surface :-) -->
                <depth>0.0</depth>
                <divetime>0.0</divetime>
            </waypoint>
            <waypoint>
                <!-- simple profile: -->
                <!-- descent within 5 min to 100 m -->
                <depth>100.0</depth>
                <divetime>300.0</divetime>
            </waypoint>
            <waypoint>
                <!-- remain at this depth for 10 min -->
                <depth>100.0</depth>
                <divetime>900.0</divetime>
            </waypoint>
            <!-- now the ascent begins, for which the software calculates the profile -->
        </inputprofile>
    </profile>
</calculateprofile>