To have engineered this...

Sep 19, 2008 14:21

That'd be awesome.
The building they couldn't take down
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melibabe September 19 2008, 18:52:52 UTC
And Oops for the demolition company. :-p

I tried googling for the story, and found out they had to take the rest down by wrecking ball, but I couldn't find anything about what they think went wrong.

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haloedone September 19 2008, 18:57:52 UTC
Well, my guess is the structural integrity of the top part of the building absorbed the shock of hitting the ground. Yay engineers. :D

Since they couldn't get in to blow the 'new' supports, they had to wreck it. (Again, my guess)

Still, win for the engineers. :D

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melibabe September 19 2008, 19:14:26 UTC
I meant, what happened with the explosives failure.... Did something not detonate properly? Did they miscalculate the placements and amounts? Inquiring mind wants to know. :D

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