Navy Experimental Diving Unit
GPTKB entity
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:military_organization
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| gptkbp:abbreviation |
NEDU
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| gptkbp:affiliatedWith |
gptkb:Naval_Sea_Systems_Command
gptkb:Naval_Surface_Warfare_Center |
| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_States
|
| gptkbp:employs |
diving medical officers
diving engineers diving physiologists diving technicians |
| gptkbp:established |
1927
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| gptkbp:field |
life support systems
underwater physiology decompression research diving research diving equipment testing |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Navy Experimental Diving Unit
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| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Panama_City,_Florida
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| gptkbp:mission |
improve diving safety and effectiveness
|
| gptkbp:notableProject |
development of U.S. Navy Standard Diving Dress
development of decompression algorithms development of diver communications equipment development of diver rescue procedures development of diver thermal protection systems development of diver training standards development of mixed-gas diving procedures evaluation of underwater breathing apparatus research on carbon dioxide absorption in diving research on diving in contaminated water research on diving-related hearing loss research on oxygen rebreathers research on saturation diving testing of diving helmets testing of diving suits testing of underwater explosives safety testing of underwater lighting systems testing of underwater tools |
| gptkbp:notableWork |
U.S. Navy Diving Manual
U.S. Navy decompression tables |
| gptkbp:parentOrganization |
gptkb:United_States_Navy
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| gptkbp:researchInterest |
decompression sickness
oxygen toxicity nitrogen narcosis hyperbaric medicine closed-circuit rebreathers diving accident investigation thermal protection for divers |
| gptkbp:type |
gptkb:government_agency
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| gptkbp:website |
https://www.navsea.navy.mil/Home/SUPSALV/NEDU/
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Naval_Support_Activity_Panama_City
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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