Re: more cabin questions

[Jon@AppliedThought.com (Jon Hylands)]

On Tue, 7 Oct 1997 14:06:15 -0400 (EDT), Jonathan Wallace
<jon@whoweb.com> wrote:

> Ok, the scrubber sounds pretty straight forward...but he's another
> silly question.  If oxygen is allowed to bleed into the cabin, eventually
> the pressure should rise past 1ATM.  What method is used to counter the
> buildup of atmospheric pressure in the cabin?  Is some sort of pressure
> relief valve used?

Yeah, if the pressure in the cabin is slightly more than one
atmosphere, how in the world do you bleed it outside, where, if you're
at 300 feet, the water pressure is at ten (or is it eleven)
atmospheres?

Obviously it's going to require a little more than just a simple
one-way valve.

Later,
Jon