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Engineering360: "Sinking, Leaning Tower Remains Safe, Study Says"

08/02/2017 10:26 AM

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Re: Sinking, Leaning Tower Remains Safe, Study Says

08/02/2017 12:53 PM

This structure was doomed from the get-go. Take it down before it falls down. The pilings should have been driven to bedrock and not "be floating" in Bay clay.

The red shaded areas are high risk for liquefaction

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Re: Sinking, Leaning Tower Remains Safe, Study Says

08/03/2017 4:27 AM

LynDoor Industries™ can sort it out!

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