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Creative Speculation

Ace Acme

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6. Omission of the stiffener plate provides a fudge factor

Reply to William Seger (Reply #5)

Thu Oct 24, 2013, 12:51 AM

Oct 2013

should it come out that NIST's calcs exaggerate the amount of push given by the thermal expansion.

NIST refused to release their calcs, so they had no need to employ that particular fudge factor.

They put their thumbs on the scale every step of the way.

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Shear Ignorance NIST and WTC7 [View all] JohnyCanuck Oct 2013 OP

The farce is strong in this stuff Kennah Oct 2013 #1

Whoever is behind this series of videos..... JohnyCanuck Oct 2013 #2

Really? William Seger Oct 2013 #3

Surely you jest Ace Acme Oct 2013 #4

No jest, and don't call me Surely William Seger Oct 2013 #5

Omission of the stiffener plate provides a fudge factor Ace Acme Oct 2013 #6

"Fudge factor" is a good description of your dodge William Seger Oct 2013 #7

When you see a pattern of secrecy and dishonest omissions in an investigation Ace Acme Oct 2013 #8