equipment drag

[Splitlip]

As I gazed out my kitchen window today looking at my dive gear drying on and around the patio bar I pondered how much things have changed since I was first certified.
I was reminded of this paper I read. Just thought I would share.

http://www.blackwell-synergy.com/doi/pdf/10.1046/j.1460-2687.2002.00107.x?cookieSet=1

 

[muddiver]

The only drag of dive equipment is that we tend to accumulate so much that we look like a walking rummage sale and end up with the hydrodynamics of a parachute.

 

[hudson]

This link may work better:
http://www.blackwell-synergy.com/doi/pdf/10.1046/j.1460-2687.2002.00107.x