• Underwater work is work done underwater, generally by divers during diving operations, but includes work done underwater by remotely operated vehicles...
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    underwater diving environment, or just diving environment is the natural or artificial surroundings in which a dive is done. It is usually underwater...
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    Underwater cutting and welding are metalworking techniques used by underwater divers in underwater construction, marine salvage and clearance diving applications...
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    Underwater diving, as a human activity, is the practice of descending below the water's surface to interact with the environment. It is also often referred...
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    used in underwater diving. The definitions listed are in the context of underwater diving. There may be other meanings in other contexts. Underwater diving...
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    used in underwater diving. The definitions listed are in the context of underwater diving. There may be other meanings in other contexts. Underwater diving...
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    used in underwater diving. The definitions listed are in the context of underwater diving. There may be other meanings in other contexts. Underwater diving...
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    The APS underwater assault rifle (APS stands for Avtomat Podvodny Spetsialnyy (Автомат Подводный Специальный) or "Special Underwater Assault Rifle") is...
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    welding is the process of extreme welding at elevated pressures, normally underwater. Hyperbaric welding can either take place wet in the water itself or dry...
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    the Glossary of underwater diving terminology for definitions of technical terms, jargon, diver slang and acronyms used in underwater diving See the Outline...
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  • diving involved. Some underwater work can be done by divers, but they are limited by depth and site conditions, and it is hazardous work, with expensive risk...
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    used in underwater diving. The definitions listed are in the context of underwater diving. There may be other meanings in other contexts. Underwater diving...
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    used in underwater diving. The definitions listed are in the context of underwater diving. There may be other meanings in other contexts. Underwater diving...
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    Diving equipment, or underwater diving equipment, is equipment used by underwater divers to make diving activities possible, easier, safer and/or more...
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    ammunition does not work well underwater, underwater firearms commonly fire flechettes instead of standard bullets. The barrels of underwater pistols are typically...
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    carburetor at the intake. Hydraulic power may be used for chainsaws for underwater use. To allow use in any orientation, modern gas chainsaws use a diaphragm...
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    An underwater survey is a survey performed in an underwater environment or conducted remotely on an underwater object or region. Survey can have several...
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    operated underwater vehicle (ROUV)[citation needed] or remotely operated vehicle (ROV) is a free-swimming submersible craft used to perform underwater observation...
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    The Underwater Demolition Team (UDT), or frogmen, were amphibious units created by the United States Navy during World War II with specialized non-tactical...
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    Scuba diving (category Underwater diving equipment configurations)
    Scuba diving is a mode of underwater diving whereby divers use breathing equipment that is completely independent of a surface breathing gas supply, and...
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    Underwater rugby (UWR) is an underwater team sport. During a match two teams try to score a negatively buoyant ball (filled with saltwater) into the opponents’...
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    Underwater hockey (UWH), (also known as Octopush in the United Kingdom) is a globally played limited-contact sport in which two teams compete to manoeuvre...
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  • Underwater demolition is the deliberate destruction or neutralization of man-made or natural underwater obstacles, both for military and civilian purposes...
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    amphibious range-finder camera for 35mm film. Cameras made for dry work can also work underwater, protected by add-on housings, which are made for point and...
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    accessible parts of the underwater environment. These include research, underwater diving for work or recreation, and underwater warfare with submarines...
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    Surface-supplied diving equipment (category Underwater diving equipment)
    be considered as either. Equipment required only to do the planned underwater work is not usually considered diving or support equipment. Surface-supplied...
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    Underwater acoustic communication is a technique of sending and receiving messages in water. There are several ways of employing such communication but...
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    Underwater habitats are underwater structures in which people can live for extended periods and carry out most of the basic human functions of a 24-hour...
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  • underwater vehicle – A tethered underwater mobile device operated by a remote crew 8A4-class ROUV – Chinese work class remotely operated underwater vehicle...
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    Underwater acoustics (also known as hydroacoustics) is the study of the propagation of sound in water and the interaction of the mechanical waves that...
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