Re: [PSUBS-MAILIST] CO2 Scrubbers

[S W <stephenwhite20@yahoo.com>]

hahahahaha
Whats wrong with the normal CO2 scubber material?
Wouldn't it be easier to obtain, store and use? I
mean, its a cool idea but do you really want to fill
your psub with algae and Grolamps? 


--- TeslaTony@aol.com wrote:
> I read a book called "The Millennial Project: Eight
> Easy Steps to Colonizing 
> the Galaxy" that talked about O2 sources and
> suggested using some kind of 
> Blue-Green algae (Spirulina, I think) stuffed inside
> quite a few feet of 
> tubing wrapped around a form. As you breath, air
> gets pumped through the 
> algae and the CO2 gets metabolized and O2 gets
> realeased, just as long as 
> there are other nutrients and sunlight to support
> the reaction (sunlight 
> could be replaced by a couple Gro-Lamps).
> 
> The main drawback to this one really would be the
> fact that algae is a plant 
> and act accordingly by growing, but if you are one
> of those people that likes 
> eating algae or if you feed the stuff to your fish,
> then you should be fine.
> 
> Anthony


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