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India building collapses

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JAE

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Jun 27, 2000
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I guess large "sails" do make a difference in wind loads applied to buildings.

India Bldg Collapse - ENR




 
Here's another link with a lot more photos (and a video)

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My boss is going to use this as an example of why sign installations should always have a structural engineer involved.
 
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