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I know that humans can withstand accelerations of around 7 g's before9
passing out, and that fighter pilots often wear G suits to handle up to
g's or so. I'm now teaching fluids, and a student asked what pressuresthe
human body (specifically, the ear) can withstand. Does anyone knowthese
limits when going under water (ear drum pressing inward), or rising inthe
atmosphere (ear drum pressing outward?