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spooked (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-28-06 11:20 PM Original message |
Would a Pancake Collapse Leave THIS Standing? |
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hack89 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-28-06 11:33 PM Response to Original message |
1. And why would CD leave it standing? |
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spooked (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-28-06 11:36 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Well, it appears that |
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hack89 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-28-06 11:57 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. So what percentage of the building's mass |
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petgoat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-29-06 01:41 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. KE and dynamic structural overload led to the collapse of the lower floors? |
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hack89 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-29-06 09:18 AM Response to Reply #5 |
13. How much flexiblity do you think the structure had? |
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LARED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-29-06 09:38 AM Response to Reply #13 |
14. What Petgoat fails to grasp |
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spooked911 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-29-06 01:38 PM Response to Reply #14 |
41. Nonsense! |
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William Seger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-29-06 02:11 PM Response to Reply #41 |
44. Really? |
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petgoat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-30-06 04:28 AM Response to Reply #44 |
51. How many weeks after the collapse was that recovered, and |
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Make7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-30-06 10:28 PM Response to Reply #44 |
66. Slightly off-topic, but that picture reminded me of something. |
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William Seger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 01:01 PM Response to Reply #66 |
86. Yes, "crack" scientist and scholar Jones analyzed that lump |
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vincent_vega_lives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-01-07 11:06 AM Response to Reply #44 |
100. Huh? I thought all that steel had to be destroyed |
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LARED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-29-06 02:52 PM Response to Reply #41 |
46. Does that mean you buy into the |
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petgoat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-30-06 04:23 AM Response to Reply #14 |
50. Your internal mass was not applied to the core because the |
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LARED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-30-06 09:38 AM Response to Reply #50 |
54. Let me guess, magic was in the air that day |
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petgoat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-30-06 03:41 PM Response to Reply #54 |
58. "you think a magic shield prevented the core columns from absorbing any energy" |
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Bolo Boffin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-30-06 03:44 PM Response to Reply #58 |
59. It is amazing to watch your mind at work. n/t |
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LARED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-30-06 04:36 PM Response to Reply #58 |
60. I predict a day will come when you have |
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spooked911 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-29-06 01:34 PM Response to Reply #13 |
39. the towers were quite flexible |
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petgoat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-30-06 04:08 AM Response to Reply #13 |
49. the mass of the building is still the same |
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Contrite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 12:50 AM Response to Reply #49 |
67. Think of a tree |
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freedom fighter jh (490 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-01-07 11:35 AM Response to Reply #13 |
101. The bird's nest metaphor is right on target. |
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angry_chuck (346 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-04-07 03:10 AM Response to Reply #13 |
175. you seem right |
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spooked911 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-29-06 01:36 PM Response to Reply #5 |
40. I don't think that is right at all |
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William Seger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-29-06 02:04 PM Response to Reply #40 |
43. "Defies engineering?" |
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spooked911 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-30-06 08:12 PM Response to Reply #43 |
64. simple common sense says "rubble" cannot collapse a progressively |
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petgoat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-30-06 09:43 PM Response to Reply #64 |
65. Increasingly disorganized rubble. Rubble falling off the |
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William Seger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 04:56 AM Response to Reply #65 |
73. "This, I'm guessing..." |
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petgoat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 10:07 AM Response to Reply #73 |
75. Nobody can do more than guess as to why NIST did or did not |
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William Seger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 12:45 PM Response to Reply #75 |
85. I can "do more than guess" |
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petgoat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-01-07 02:28 PM Response to Reply #85 |
102. "they didn't attempt to make any such model. " |
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William Seger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-02-07 12:50 AM Response to Reply #102 |
107. Because they said so |
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petgoat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-02-07 04:34 AM Response to Reply #107 |
116. And you believed it. nt |
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William Seger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-02-07 10:47 AM Response to Reply #116 |
123. So once again, you were asserting idle, self-serving speculation as if it were a fact? |
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petgoat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-02-07 11:37 AM Response to Reply #123 |
126. Oh, you didn't believe it? nt |
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freedom fighter jh (490 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-01-07 05:41 PM Response to Reply #85 |
103. Can I see those calcs? |
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William Seger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-01-07 11:50 PM Response to Reply #103 |
106. Sure |
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freedom fighter jh (490 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-02-07 06:56 AM Response to Reply #106 |
117. Thanks for the link |
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William Seger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-02-07 11:13 AM Response to Reply #117 |
125. nope |
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freedom fighter jh (490 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-02-07 12:56 PM Response to Reply #125 |
129. You do your cause a disservice . . . |
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William Seger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-02-07 03:24 PM Response to Reply #129 |
149. Oh, I'm sure neither Bazant or Greening are concerned about my "disservice" to the "cause" |
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petgoat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-02-07 01:25 AM Response to Reply #85 |
109. "The exact and specific failures ... would be extremely difficult if not impossible to model" |
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William Seger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-02-07 03:16 AM Response to Reply #109 |
112. You really should read the report if you're going to criticize it |
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petgoat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-02-07 03:36 AM Response to Reply #112 |
114. "laboring under the misconception " |
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William Seger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-02-07 10:44 AM Response to Reply #114 |
122. Total baloney |
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petgoat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-02-07 12:14 PM Response to Reply #122 |
128. Thanks for warning us, and yes, your title is correct. |
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William Seger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-02-07 04:21 PM Response to Reply #128 |
150. Feel better? |
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petgoat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-03-07 02:25 AM Response to Reply #150 |
161. When have I ever refused to accept that any piece of evidence |
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William Seger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-03-07 03:48 AM Response to Reply #161 |
166. Right |
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petgoat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-03-07 04:26 AM Response to Reply #166 |
167. The columns don't appear to be buckled. They appear to be bowed. |
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William Seger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-03-07 04:45 AM Response to Reply #167 |
168. Gee |
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petgoat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-04-07 02:51 AM Response to Reply #168 |
173. Where are the buckled columns? |
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angry_chuck (346 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-04-07 03:28 AM Response to Reply #109 |
176. trust us. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-02-07 01:21 AM Response to Reply #75 |
108. Deleted message |
petgoat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-02-07 01:27 AM Response to Reply #108 |
110. That's epistemology all right. |
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G Hawes (440 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-02-07 03:32 AM Response to Reply #110 |
113. Exactly what i said |
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petgoat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-02-07 03:37 AM Response to Reply #113 |
115. So you want to play "gotcha" with an early morning typo. nt |
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Anarcho-Socialist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-02-07 08:53 AM Response to Reply #108 |
119. I think petgoat means "Truthiness" n/t |
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William Seger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 04:49 AM Response to Reply #64 |
72. "Simple common sense?" |
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petgoat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 10:05 AM Response to Reply #72 |
74. Neither FEMA nor NIST discussed the collapse of the core. |
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petgoat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-30-06 03:43 AM Response to Reply #40 |
47. Hi spooked, glad to see you back. |
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DoYouEverWonder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-29-06 05:19 AM Response to Reply #3 |
8. Most of the building did not fall straight down |
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hack89 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-29-06 10:04 AM Response to Reply #8 |
19. How many floors were there below street level? |
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DoYouEverWonder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-29-06 09:52 AM Response to Reply #3 |
17. At least half of if not more |
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hack89 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-29-06 10:01 AM Response to Reply #17 |
18. And how many floors were there below street level ? |
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DoYouEverWonder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-29-06 02:26 PM Response to Reply #18 |
45. 6 levels |
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petgoat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-30-06 04:34 AM Response to Reply #18 |
52. how did everything inside turn to dust? |
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DoYouEverWonder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-29-06 05:02 AM Response to Reply #2 |
7. There is very little video |
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spooked (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-29-06 01:01 AM Response to Original message |
4. Here's an Excellent Video on the Collapse I hadn't seen until tonight |
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KJF (792 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-29-06 05:30 AM Response to Reply #4 |
9. That video is not bad |
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DoYouEverWonder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-02-07 07:49 AM Response to Reply #9 |
118. The dark plume |
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mirandapriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-29-06 04:41 AM Response to Original message |
6. Something that selectively targeted parts of the structure |
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William Seger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-29-06 10:18 AM Response to Reply #6 |
22. As would something that randomly "targeted" parts of the structure |
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mirandapriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-29-06 11:20 AM Response to Reply #22 |
30. It came down to the ground symmetrically |
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William Seger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-29-06 12:17 PM Response to Reply #30 |
33. You're contradicting yourself |
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LARED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-29-06 08:24 AM Response to Original message |
10. Ever hear of the Tunguska event? |
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jschurchin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-29-06 09:00 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Please tell me you are not saying |
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LARED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-29-06 09:10 AM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Well I'm just asking questions you know |
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jschurchin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-29-06 09:45 AM Response to Reply #12 |
15. I agree on both counts. |
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freedom fighter jh (490 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-29-06 09:51 AM Response to Reply #12 |
16. OK, let's say that's what happened |
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hack89 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-29-06 10:07 AM Response to Reply #16 |
20. Was the core designed to be a free standing structure? |
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freedom fighter jh (490 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-29-06 10:12 AM Response to Reply #20 |
21. But how do you explain its disappearance? |
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vincent_vega_lives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-29-06 10:20 AM Response to Reply #21 |
23. I am not convinced that is the core (n/t) |
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jschurchin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-29-06 10:26 AM Response to Reply #23 |
25. Holy shit, the day has come. |
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vincent_vega_lives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-29-06 11:26 AM Response to Reply #25 |
31. 'Athbhliain faoi mhaise duit!' |
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hack89 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-29-06 10:26 AM Response to Reply #21 |
26. It was made up of many smaller beams.. |
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jschurchin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-29-06 10:23 AM Response to Reply #20 |
24. No it was not, however |
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hack89 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-29-06 10:28 AM Response to Reply #24 |
27. So despite the fact the core was attached in many places |
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jschurchin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-29-06 10:36 AM Response to Reply #27 |
28. You missed my point Hack. |
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vincent_vega_lives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-29-06 11:36 AM Response to Reply #28 |
32. The concrete floors were monolithic |
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hack89 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-29-06 12:36 PM Response to Reply #28 |
34. Ok nt |
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freedom fighter jh (490 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-29-06 10:43 AM Response to Reply #27 |
29. In that picture, it was not attached anymore. |
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hack89 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-29-06 12:39 PM Response to Reply #29 |
35. So it teetered for a few seconds and then fell .. |
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freedom fighter jh (490 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-29-06 12:54 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. When did it go POOF? |
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hack89 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-29-06 01:27 PM Response to Reply #36 |
37. No |
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freedom fighter jh (490 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-29-06 01:30 PM Response to Reply #37 |
38. What made it collapse? |
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William Seger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-29-06 01:51 PM Response to Reply #38 |
42. Buckling |
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dailykoff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-30-06 03:52 AM Response to Reply #42 |
48. There's no evidence of core column buckling. |
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William Seger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-30-06 09:29 AM Response to Reply #48 |
53. Of course there was |
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dailykoff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-30-06 10:09 AM Response to Reply #53 |
55. Then show us some, thanks. (n/t) |
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William Seger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-30-06 02:43 PM Response to Reply #55 |
56. Like this? |
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dailykoff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-30-06 02:54 PM Response to Reply #56 |
57. Funny thing about that column: |
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William Seger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 03:50 AM Response to Reply #57 |
69. "Blown apart" by buckling |
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dailykoff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-01-07 06:40 PM Response to Reply #69 |
105. Such delightful notions. |
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AZCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-02-07 10:47 PM Response to Reply #105 |
156. Almost as delightful as your posts. |
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dailykoff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-02-07 11:23 PM Response to Reply #156 |
157. I'm glad you find them instructive. |
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AZCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-02-07 11:30 PM Response to Reply #157 |
158. Only you could construe such a meaning from my post. |
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dailykoff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-02-07 11:33 PM Response to Reply #158 |
159. I was giving you the benefit of the doubt. (n/t) |
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AZCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-02-07 11:40 PM Response to Reply #159 |
160. Let's clear that up then, shall we? n/t |
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DoYouEverWonder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-30-06 04:42 PM Response to Reply #56 |
61. There's no evidence |
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dailykoff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-30-06 07:19 PM Response to Reply #61 |
62. I've seen several different shots of that piece |
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William Seger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 04:32 AM Response to Reply #61 |
71. That's a red herring |
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DoYouEverWonder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 10:09 AM Response to Reply #71 |
76. Then show me the perimeter columns that failed |
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Bolo Boffin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 11:33 AM Response to Reply #76 |
80. Here you go! |
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DoYouEverWonder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 11:35 AM Response to Reply #80 |
82. Where are the ones that the government |
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William Seger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 12:22 PM Response to Reply #76 |
84. Watch the video I keep trying to get petgoat to watch |
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spooked (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 03:13 PM Response to Reply #84 |
90. I am curious how you would explain this.... |
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William Seger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 04:11 PM Response to Reply #90 |
94. Sorry, gave up |
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John Q. Citizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 10:30 AM Response to Reply #71 |
79. So you reject the NIST report? Me too. |
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Bolo Boffin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 11:34 AM Response to Reply #79 |
81. What William said IS the NIST report. |
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John Q. Citizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 02:57 PM Response to Reply #81 |
89. NIST claims heat damaged the cores. William specifically says it didn't. |
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William Seger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 04:54 PM Response to Reply #89 |
97. You're missing something |
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William Seger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 04:23 PM Response to Reply #79 |
95. Sorry |
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DoYouEverWonder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 04:47 PM Response to Reply #71 |
96. I thought the truss theory |
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Make7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-01-07 06:00 PM Response to Reply #96 |
104. "... the hypotheses released today still may be revised..." |
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freedom fighter jh (490 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-30-06 07:44 PM Response to Reply #42 |
63. "Buckling" does not mean "breaking" |
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William Seger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 03:42 AM Response to Reply #63 |
68. That column is whole |
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freedom fighter jh (490 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 03:37 PM Response to Reply #68 |
92. What forces? |
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William Seger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 03:47 PM Response to Reply #92 |
93. Impacts |
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DoYouEverWonder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 10:13 AM Response to Reply #63 |
77. Here's buckling |
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William Seger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 12:12 PM Response to Reply #77 |
83. That's known as "local buckling" |
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dailykoff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 01:13 PM Response to Reply #83 |
87. I think you need to do a little homework on pinned connections |
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William Seger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 01:43 PM Response to Reply #87 |
88. Oh yes, it's a "study guide" alright... |
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LARED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 03:23 PM Response to Reply #88 |
91. There is a long history of failing grades (n/t) |
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dailykoff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-01-07 10:22 AM Response to Reply #91 |
98. Says the guy who's never heard the term overbuilding? |
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G Hawes (440 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-02-07 01:31 AM Response to Reply #98 |
111. never mind |
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Contrite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 04:01 AM Response to Original message |
70. Have you read Gordon Ross? |
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DoYouEverWonder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 10:19 AM Response to Reply #70 |
78. No I haven't |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-01-07 10:41 AM Response to Original message |
99. and think of all the Bic lighters that would have been in that building |
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Anarcho-Socialist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-02-07 08:57 AM Response to Reply #99 |
120. I know! |
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petgoat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-02-07 10:36 AM Response to Reply #120 |
121. Structural engineers had no comment on the ludicrous zipper |
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dailykoff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-02-07 10:52 AM Response to Reply #121 |
124. Yes, very true. |
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Anarcho-Socialist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-02-07 01:19 PM Response to Reply #121 |
131. Troofers accusing structural engineers of a logical fallacy |
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petgoat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-02-07 01:24 PM Response to Reply #131 |
132. Logical fallacy is logical fallacy. |
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Anarcho-Socialist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-02-07 01:27 PM Response to Reply #132 |
133. Indeed sir |
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petgoat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-02-07 01:37 PM Response to Reply #133 |
136. Post Hoc Ergo Propter Hoc is a classic logical fallacy. |
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Anarcho-Socialist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-02-07 01:46 PM Response to Reply #136 |
140. Those engineers seem pretty certain |
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petgoat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-02-07 02:00 PM Response to Reply #140 |
143. Those engineers seem pretty certain |
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LARED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-02-07 02:14 PM Response to Reply #143 |
145. Based on this standard |
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petgoat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-02-07 02:29 PM Response to Reply #145 |
146. You're inappropriately lumping together all alternate theories. |
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LARED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-02-07 03:14 PM Response to Reply #146 |
148. Well, we agree |
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petgoat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-02-07 10:35 PM Response to Reply #148 |
153. Whenever someone says there is no evidence, I know there's |
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Bolo Boffin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-02-07 10:37 PM Response to Reply #153 |
154. There is no evidence of petgoat being a Republican shill. n/t |
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AZCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-02-07 10:43 PM Response to Reply #153 |
155. "Flying pig"? |
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John Q. Citizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-02-07 02:53 PM Response to Reply #145 |
147. If they get paid to, why not? Is tobacco addictive? Are you saying the researchers |
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Anarcho-Socialist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-02-07 04:51 PM Response to Reply #147 |
151. ... |
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John Q. Citizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-02-07 05:17 PM Response to Reply #151 |
152. Please quantify those large numbers you write about. Perhaps you could |
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Anarcho-Socialist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-03-07 01:41 PM Response to Reply #152 |
171. It is difficult to quantify |
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William Seger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-03-07 02:59 AM Response to Reply #136 |
162. You're grossly misusing that term |
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petgoat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-03-07 03:24 AM Response to Reply #162 |
164. NIST failed to address the issue of whether the photos showing |
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William Seger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-03-07 04:56 AM Response to Reply #164 |
170. NAH, you don't deny evidence, do ya |
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petgoat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-04-07 03:00 AM Response to Reply #170 |
174. Somewhere a dwarf is going to the dentist. I don't get your point. nt |
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William Seger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-04-07 11:20 AM Response to Reply #174 |
177. The buckling in that video is clear as day |
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petgoat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-05-07 03:05 AM Response to Reply #177 |
178. As far as I can see, all you do is wave a Great Big Book, |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-02-07 11:56 AM Response to Reply #120 |
127. umm, the relevant question would be what they say, not what they know |
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Anarcho-Socialist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-02-07 01:09 PM Response to Reply #127 |
130. If you have evidence |
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petgoat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-02-07 01:31 PM Response to Reply #130 |
134. It's not about being paid to lie. |
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Anarcho-Socialist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-02-07 01:33 PM Response to Reply #134 |
135. That didn't answer my question n/t |
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petgoat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-02-07 01:38 PM Response to Reply #135 |
137. Your question was laden with erroneous assumptions. |
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Anarcho-Socialist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-02-07 01:43 PM Response to Reply #137 |
138. Again, slandering people |
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petgoat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-02-07 01:46 PM Response to Reply #138 |
139. It's not slander. |
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Anarcho-Socialist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-02-07 01:49 PM Response to Reply #139 |
141. Oh OK |
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petgoat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-02-07 02:12 PM Response to Reply #141 |
144. I can't say I've thoroughly studied the issue. |
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William Seger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-03-07 03:08 AM Response to Reply #139 |
163. Jeeez! |
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petgoat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-03-07 03:30 AM Response to Reply #163 |
165. "We're talking about...deliberately covering up the murder of 3000 people! " |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-03-07 04:47 AM Response to Reply #165 |
169. Deleted message |
BrokenBeyondRepair (642 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-02-07 01:50 PM Response to Original message |
142. great strategy.. keep HIM/HER busy w/ irrelevance ;-) |
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dailykoff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-03-07 02:08 PM Response to Original message |
172. Answer: YES, if the towers were built of unreinforced masonry. |
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G Hawes (440 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-05-07 03:22 AM Response to Original message |
179. Answer: |
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