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David Nebenzahl David Nebenzahl is offline
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Default Building Collapse....

On 11/6/2009 1:22 PM RicodJour spake thus:

On Nov 6, 3:02 pm, jeff_wisnia wrote:

A more complete set of photos of this June's Shanghai building collapse
and diagrams explaining what happened and why.

http://home.comcast.net/~jwisnia18/bldg_fall/


Man, those Chinese are something! I've heard of tilt-up construction,
but never tilting up the entire building after it's been completed!
What will they think of next...


Those pilings sticking out the bottom make it look more like the
proverbial "tits up".


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