Thread: Iron Man!!!
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davidgro is offline davidgro
2008-10-07 , 18:22
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#89
Originally Posted by ace View Post
...Realistically ( ), the Iron Man suit should've been filled with a breathable liquid with the density of water. That would provide incredible protection against shocks, impacts, acceleration, etc. And such a liquid is only slightly beyond current tech.
Indeed. The wiki confirms just how slight: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liquid_breathing (Note that the rat scene in The Abyss was real)

As for the tech and magic levels in Iron Man, it is the Marvel universe after all... (the same one that contains the FF, X-Men, Howard the Duck, etc.)