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In reply to the discussion: 9/11 Physics: "You Can't Use Common Sense" [View all]gyroscope
(1,443 posts)10. Bad example
Last edited Thu Nov 13, 2014, 02:05 PM - Edit history (1)
you just proved the case for CD at the WTC, because verinage is a type of controlled demolition. they just use non-explosive means to pre-weaken the supports. and the method does not work on steel-frame buildings, only on buildings made of brick or concrete masonry.
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"I'm about to give some of these 9/11 truther dumb-asses a little bit of a lesson"
William Seger
Nov 2014
#4
" because walls are not built strong enough to bear the buildings above them at a crazy wrong angle"
wildbilln864
Jan 2015
#42
Exactly: the idea that WTC should topple over in one piece like a 2x4 is silly but ....
rewinn
Jan 2015
#52
No, as that paper explains repeatedly, calculations of the real life physical process were not done.
eomer
Nov 2014
#21