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Creative Speculation

William Seger

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9. Really?

Reply to wildbilln864 (Reply #8)

Thu Sep 25, 2014, 07:14 PM

Sep 2014

If you know of a building with floors that don't support loads, I strongly recommend staying out of that building.

ETA: Wikipedia definition of floor live loads:
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Roof and floor live loads are produced during maintenance by workers, equipment and materials, and during the life of the structure by movable objects, such as planters and people.

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Newton vs NIST by Jonathan Cole - Japanese [View all] wildbilln864 Sep 2014 OP

Pseudo-science at its worst William Seger Sep 2014 #1

pseudo-science indeed.. wildbilln864 Sep 2014 #2

Yes, I can William Seger Sep 2014 #3

fail again Seger! wildbilln864 Sep 2014 #4

Nope William Seger Sep 2014 #5

also structurally.... wildbilln864 Sep 2014 #6

It was "like the WTC towers" (and most other buildings) in the one thing that mattered William Seger Sep 2014 #7

nonsense William! wildbilln864 Sep 2014 #8

Really? William Seger Sep 2014 #9

loads yes, depending on what you define as load. wildbilln864 Sep 2014 #10

WTF does that mean? William Seger Sep 2014 #11