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note Thermal gradient (not pressure) is the key to Gore-Tex breathability New

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Re: note eVent vs. Gore-Tex. . .feedback wanted jaleel_da_sheik New
Re: note They're both a waste of money. DavidWeber New
Date: Jun 03 2008, 18:51 GMT
From: snowwrestler

And the thermal gradient is usually pretty high during situations where a person is wearing a Gore-Text dry suit. You can be 100% submerged and if the thermal gradient is there, Gore-Tex will breathe underwater. Pretty cool actually.

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note Gore-tex can breathe under water!? DavidWeber New
smile It's true snowwrestler New
smile Huh... DavidWeber New
smile Well if you understand the chemistry, the parlor trick isn't necessary <NT> snowwrestler New
more And just so you don't think I'm making this up snowwrestler New
note The author of this article has NO CLUE what he's talking about. DavidWeber New
smile And you do? snowwrestler New
smile You sir, are worse than Hitler. DavidWeber New
smile Jane you ignorant slut snowwrestler New
th_up LOL! By the way, I love your new avatar :-) <NT> DavidWeber New
th_up Yes, it can.  Especially if you're hot and the water is cold. tcookson New
smile I simply do not believe it. DavidWeber New
note <No Subject> jsp New
smile Yeah, I'm weighing in again snowwrestler New
note yeah... DavidWeber New
smile Cool. I'm interested to hear more about eVent snowwrestler New
th_up Impressive, the vapor force is strong with you!   <NT> justsurf New
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