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Background: Breathable air has specific ranges of content of water, carbon dioxide, oxygen, and nitrogen. | Background: Breathable air has specific ranges of content of water, carbon dioxide, oxygen, and nitrogen. | ||
Business | Business Services: | ||
* Sell new air created by purchase of LLOX[http://en.wikiversity.org/wiki/Lunar_Boom_Town/LOX_Domestic_and_Exports], Liquid Nitrogen[http://en.wikiversity.org/wiki/Lunar_Boom_Town/Nitrogen_commodity_imports_and_futures], Water, and mix to advertised composition of fresh, new air products. | |||
* Receive used air and recondition and deliver fresh air back to the customer via either bottle or airline. | |||
* Monitor and alert for dangerous breathing conditions. | |||
* Sell excess H2O, CO2, impurities extracted from used air. | |||
Pricing: Could be by volume of air processed or number of people/animals/plants serviced for a specified time period. | Pricing: Could be by volume of air processed or delivered or number of people/animals/plants serviced for a specified time period. | ||
Capital Required: | Capital Required: | ||
Air processing equipment. | Air processing equipment. | ||
Gas reserve storage for O2,N,H2O,CO2. | |||
Air line or bottle delivery. | Air line or bottle delivery. | ||
Telemetry monitoring. | Telemetry monitoring. | ||
Revision as of 18:25, 26 September 2007
Background: Breathable air has specific ranges of content of water, carbon dioxide, oxygen, and nitrogen.
Business Services:
- Sell new air created by purchase of LLOX[1], Liquid Nitrogen[2], Water, and mix to advertised composition of fresh, new air products.
- Receive used air and recondition and deliver fresh air back to the customer via either bottle or airline.
- Monitor and alert for dangerous breathing conditions.
- Sell excess H2O, CO2, impurities extracted from used air.
Pricing: Could be by volume of air processed or delivered or number of people/animals/plants serviced for a specified time period.
Capital Required: Air processing equipment. Gas reserve storage for O2,N,H2O,CO2. Air line or bottle delivery. Telemetry monitoring.
Possibly applicable technologies:
Acquiring initial and makeup stock of oxygen:
Acquiring initial and makeup stock of nitrogen:
- Import from Earth
- Recover from Earth imported materials ... i.e. food, fabric, cleaners, etc.