CHAPTER III

AIR

AIR

CONSTITUENTS OF AIR

GENERAL CONSIDERATIONS

AIR, MIXTURE OF GASES

ATMOSPHERE

AQUASPHERE

PETROSPHERE

FUNCTION OF AIR

OXYGEN

PER CENT OF OXYGEN

USE IN BODY

AMOUNT REQUIRED VARIES

NITROGEN

MORE IMPORTANT TO PLANT LIFE

USE IN BODY

ARGON

MEANING OF NAME

AMOUNT IN ATMOSPHERE

ARGON GROUP

CARBON DIOXIDE

AMOUNT IN AIR

SOURCES OF

PROPERTIES OF

COURSE IN BLOOD

OZONE

NOT CONSTANT ELEMENT

WHERE FOUND

HOW FORMED

AMMONIA

HOW PRODUCED

WHERE FOUND

OTHER CONSTITUENTS

HYDROGEN PEROXIDE

HELIUM

KRYPTON

NEON

XENON

NITROGEN AND SULPHURIC ACID

AIR PRESSURE

NORMAL AIR PRESSURE

AVERAGE PRESSURE

INTELLECTUAL ADAPTATION

REDUCED AIR PRESSURE

INCREASED RATE OF BREATHING

EXPERIMENT

SYMPTOMS IN REDUCED AIR PRESSURE

INCREASED AIR PRESSURE

CONDITIONS IN SAME

DANGER FROM

CAISSON DIS-EASE

SEVERE PAIN IN MUSCLES AND JOINTS

DIVER’S PALSY

BENDS

HUMIDITY AND TEMPERATURE OF AIR

HUMIDITY

RELATIVE

ABSOLUTE

COLD DRY AIR

ADAPTING BODY TO CHANGE

HEAT STROKE

HEAT EVAPORATION NECESSARY

WARM MOIST AIR

INTERFERENCE IN ADAPTATION

EFFECTS UPON BODY

COLD DAMP AIR

PRODUCES CHILLING OF BODY

INTERFERES WITH INTELLECTUAL ADAPTATION

WARM DRY AIR

VERY DESIRABLE

LOSS OF MOISTURE FROM BODY

PROPER TEMPERATURE AND HUMIDITY

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