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Well, at least "some" we
http://news.yahoo.com/photo/050830/photos_ts/mdf47701 Marco "Dylan Smith" wrote in message ... On 2005-08-29, Dan Luke wrote: ALL WOOD FRAMED LOW RISING APARTMENT BUILDINGS WILL BE DESTROYED. Bull****. Not at all. If the hurricane had remained a category 5 storm, overpressures of 4-5 psi could be expected. This is sufficient to destroy a timber frame building. It's about equivalent to the blast that would be felt about 2.5 miles from a 100kt nuclear explosion. Fortunately, it seems to have lost strength when it made landfall. -- Dylan Smith, Castletown, Isle of Man Flying: http://www.dylansmith.net Frontier Elite Universe: http://www.alioth.net "Maintain thine airspeed, lest the ground come up and smite thee" Posted Via Usenet.com Premium Usenet Newsgroup Services ---------------------------------------------------------- ** SPEED ** RETENTION ** COMPLETION ** ANONYMITY ** ---------------------------------------------------------- http://www.usenet.com |
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In a previous article, "Marco Leon" mmleon(at)yahoo.com said:
Well, at least "some" we http://news.yahoo.com/photo/050830/photos_ts/mdf47701 And on-topic: http://i.a.cnn.net/cnn/interactive/u...3.jim.jiao.jpg -- Paul Tomblin http://xcski.com/blogs/pt/ "GNU is not Linux - Linux has a kernel that boots" - Chris Thompson |
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