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To: combat_boots

The buildings over East are often fragile. They weren’t built for earthquakes

A steel reinforced concrete building is a steel reinforced concrete building. The only fragile thing in DC are its denizens.

1,037 posted on 08/23/2011 2:51:12 PM PDT by AndyJackson

To: AndyJackson

A steel reinforced concrete building is a steel reinforced concrete building.

Not at all... in L.A. they put them on giant rollers and things to allow movement. Huge difference.

1,038 posted on 08/23/2011 2:53:05 PM PDT by Cementjungle

To: AndyJackson

I was thinking of the old historic ones.

1,057 posted on 08/23/2011 3:08:13 PM PDT by combat_boots (The Lion of Judah cometh. Hallelujah. Gloria Patri, Filio et Spiritui Sancto.)

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