I still doubt it. ;-)
Harry
Jed Rothwell wrote:
> Harry Veeder wrote:
>
>> I doubt the Empire State Building would have collapsed if a jet liner
>> crashed into it.
>
> The Pentagon was built around the same time as the Empire State
> Building, using similar materials and techniques. It sh
I doubt the Empire State Building would have collapsed if a jet liner
crashed into it. If the twin towers were built like clipper ships, the
Empire State building was built like a battle ship.
Harry
Jed Rothwell wrote:
> Stephen A. Lawrence wrote:
>
>> We certainly have! The chief designer gav
Harry Veeder wrote:
I doubt the Empire State Building would have collapsed if a jet liner
crashed into it.
The Pentagon was built around the same time as the Empire State
Building, using similar materials and techniques. It shattered when
the airplane smashed into it.
I believe experts hav
Stephen A. Lawrence wrote:
We certainly have! The chief designer gave a presentation on it
shortly after the collapse. IIRC, he explained exactly what had
happened, how it came down, how the floors pancaked . . .
As I recall, he was said to have finished by sobbing, "I wish they'd
stayed u
RC Macaulay wrote:
Hi Jones,
Interesting that we have never heard from the original team of
structural engineers that designed and supervised construction of the
Towers.
We certainly have! The chief designer gave a presentation on it shortly
after the collapse. IIRC, he explained exactly
Stephen A. Lawrence wrote:
On a smaller scale than skyscrapers, where one finds both wood frame
and steel frame buildings of roughly similar size and shape, in a
good hot fire, and all else being equal, a wood-frame building will
typically stand _longer_ than a steel-frame building before coll
-Original Message-
From: Stephen A. Lawrence
The issue of whether the fire was hot enough to _melt_ the steel beams
may be another red herring -- it just had to be hot enough to soften
them enough so that the already damaged supports for one floor broke.
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John Coviello wrote:
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Jones Beene wrote:
John Coviello wrote:
H.V: Do buildings that suffer structural
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From: "Harry Veeder" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Sunday, January 29, 2006 8:57 PM
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Jones Beene wrote:
John Coviello wrote:
H.V: Do buildings that suffer structural failure collapse so
qui
Jones Beene wrote:
> John Coviello wrote:
>
>>> H.V: Do buildings that suffer structural failure collapse so
>>> quickly and cleanly? If not, then the events of 9/11 require
>>> alternative explanations..
>
>> Yes...if the buildings had been designed to be demolished.
You switched me with Joh
Jones Beene wrote:
> John Coviello wrote:
>
>>> H.V: Do buildings that suffer structural failure collapse so
>>> quickly and cleanly? If not, then the events of 9/11 require
>>> alternative explanations..
>
>> Yes...if the buildings had been designed to be demolished.
You switched me with Joh
Subject: Re: S. Jones makes claims about 9/11 attack
John Coviello wrote:
H.V: Do buildings that suffer structural failure collapse so quickly and
cleanly? If not, then the events of 9/11 require alternative
explanations..
Yes...if the buildings had been designed to be demolished.
Yes, but
John Coviello wrote:
H.V: Do buildings that suffer structural failure collapse so
quickly and cleanly? If not, then the events of 9/11 require
alternative explanations..
Yes...if the buildings had been designed to be demolished.
Yes, but of course it does not *have to be* part of the desi
John Coviello wrote:
> Do buildings
> that suffer structural failure collapse so quickly and cleanly? If not,
> then the events of 9/11 require alternative explanations, IMO.
>
Yes...if the buildings had been designed to be demolished.
Disposable architecture brought to you by the throw-away
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From: "Jed Rothwell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Saturday, January 28, 2006 10:38 PM
Subject: Re: S. Jones makes claims about 9/11 attack
RC Macaulay writes:
With all debris removed from the WT site, no proof of anything remains.
That's
PM
Subject: Re: S. Jones makes claims about 9/11 attack
RC Macaulay writes:
With all debris removed from the WT site, no proof of anything remains.
That's incorrect. Thousands of tons were put aside for the investigation,
and have been preserved. Samples of the damaged steel and other mate
RC Macaulay writes:
>With all debris removed from the WT site, no proof of anything remains.
That's incorrect. Thousands of tons were put aside for the investigation, and
have been preserved. Samples of the damaged steel and other materials have been
extensively tested by many independent labs
he Carlyle Group and Zodiac SA of France.
Making big bucks on defense contracts.. I thought the US and France were on
the outs?
Richard
- Original Message -
From: "Jed Rothwell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Saturday, January 28, 2006 2:58 PM
Subject: S. Jones make
This is not related to cold fusion, but Jones has contributed to the field, so
perhaps it will interest the readers here:
http://deseretnews.com/dn/view/0,1249,635179751,00.html
QUOTE:
"BYU professor's group accuses U.S. officials of lying about 9/11
Last fall, Brigham Young University physics
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