tankdata

Occurrence

optional, multiple

Attributes

id=unique identifier for this tank data

Description

Inside the <tankdata> section information concerning a breathing gas consumption calculation is put into brackets. As many as needed <tankdata> elements can appear one after the other.

Parent Elements

<dive>

Child Elements

<breathingconsumptionvolume>, <link/> (for cross-referencing <mix>, or <tank> data), <tankpressurebegin>, <tankpressureend>, <tankvolume>

See Also

<dive>, <mix>

Examples

(see also <dive>)

<gasdefinitions>
    <mix id="air">
        <name>air</name>
        <o2>0.21</o2>
        <n2>0.79</n2>
        <he>0.0</he>
        <ar>0.0</ar>
        <h2>0.0</h2>
    </mix>
</gasdefinitions>
<profiledata>
    <repetitiongroup id="repgroup_1">
        <dive id="dive_543">
            <tankdata id="airtank">
                <link ref="air"/>
                <tankvolume>0.01</tankvolume>
                <tankpressurebegin>20000000.0</tankpressurebegin>
                <!-- because the breathing consumption volume is given - in [m^3/s] units! - -->
                <!-- the end pressure information can be omitted -->
                <!-- 20 litres/minute ^= 0.00033333... m^3/s -->
                <breathingconsumptionvolume>0.000333333333</breathingconsumptionvolume>
            </tankdata>
            <!-- here more statements -->
        </dive>
    </repetitiongroup>
</profiledata>
                
<!-- previous statements -->
<gasdefinitions>
    <mix id="gas1">
        <!-- the name of a breathing gas used is also allowed to be only a number -->
        <name>1</name>
        <o2>0.21</o2>
        <n2>0.79</n2>
        <he>0.0</he>
        <ar>0.0</ar>
        <h2>0.0</h2>
    </mix>
</gasdefinitions>
<profiledata>
    <repetitiongroup id="repgroup_42">
        <dive id="dive_789">
            <tankdata id="tank_for_air">
                <link ref="gas1"/>
                <!-- because start and end pressure are given, the breathing -->
                <!-- consumption volume can be calculated without need for -->
                <!-- the tank volume -->
                <tankpressurebegin>20000000.0</tankpressurebegin>
                <tankpressureend>10400000.0</tankpressureend>
            </tankdata>
            <!-- here more statements -->
        </dive>
    </repetitiongroup>
</profiledata>