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Default And one remained standing - earthquake resistant design

On Thu, 12 May 2011 14:10:09 -0700 (PDT), RicodJour wrote:

Pretty cool idea on how to deal with all of the shear forces and
shaking.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB1000...667119026.html

R


cool indeed.
it was probably mounted on those things like they use in SF these days.
ao that when you do have a quake, all the building does is rock back and
forth a little.
did you note that their was music heard from the built in sound system?