Don wrote:
"Notan" wrote
Edwin Pawlowski wrote:
"Notan" wrote in message
Built properly, a concrete wall can stop just about anything.
Think: Hoover Dam.
Constant, evenly dispersed pressure.
How long will it take a backhoe to get through it?
A backhoe is a lightweight device, all things considered.
Not.
Relative to what? There are many mechanical or structurally made 10 x or
more heavier than even a big backhoe.
My point is, it's not the material that's used, it's how
the structure is designed.
Duh.
Thats why I said this:
Built properly, a concrete wall can stop just about anything.
Pay attention.
If I'm not mistaken, my post was in response to Edwin's post.
I must've missed the point at which you started speaking for him.
Notan
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