Like I said. I'm with you on WTC 7 and how that's sketchy.
But yes. If a building buckles from the middle to top it's only logical they fall straight down (into its own foot print). Unlike a building buckling from the bottom. I revert back to the fact about heat and how that affects the strength of steel. They teach this in every engineering curriculum; strength of materials.
Like I said. I'm with you on WTC 7 and how that's sketchy.
But yes. If a building buckles from the middle to top it's only logical they fall straight down (into its own foot print). Unlike a building buckling from the bottom. I revert back to the fact about heat and how that affects the strength of steel. They teach this in every engineering curriculum; strength of materials.
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