"Steve Terry" wrote in message
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"Halmyre" wrote in message
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On 9 Sep, 22:29, " wrote:
On 9 Sep, 22:10, "Steve Terry" wrote:
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AIUI, most of the vertical load-bearing in the towers was through the
central core, so punching a big hole in the side or in one corner
isn't going to matter much.
Halmyre


The twin towers were probably the most top loaded towers in the
world with hundreds of tons of air conditioners, aerial towers,
and water tanks, etc.

Water tanks?
Why didn't they just blow 'em to put out the fire like they did in
'The Towering Inferno'?
Sheesh....

Col