| To: | "Robert West" <robert.west@eatmoresoap.com>, "'Richard \(Rick\) Karlquist'" <richard@karlquist.com>, "'RICHARD SOLOMON'" <w1ksz@q.com> |
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| Subject: | Re: [TowerTalk] World's toughest fixes - 2000' tower |
| From: | "donhall161" <donhall161@sbcglobal.net> |
| Date: | Fri, 17 Jul 2009 13:10:57 -0500 |
| List-post: | <towertalk@contesting.com">mailto:towertalk@contesting.com> |
If I recall correctly, tall buildings in earthquake zones are dampened to prevent destructive oscillations. Been in several earthquakes in Japan and Taiwan and the undampened buildings sway enough to be real thrillng. 73 Don K5AQ 9v1sh, 7j1aef _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ TowerTalk mailing list TowerTalk@contesting.com http://lists.contesting.com/mailman/listinfo/towertalk |
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