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Re: [Phys-L] measuring hurricane strength




On 2017/Sep/06, at 12:21, John Denker via Phys-l <phys-l@mail.phys-l.org> wrote:

You can sing the same song about the Fukushima meltdown. It's
gross engineering malpractice. You would think that anybody
with more than a one-digit IQ would realize that your backup
plans ought not exhibit failures that are correlated with
your original plan.


Right; People who don’t learn from previous experience are …


Fukushima was a lost teaching experience for the Arkema people.


bc, ... thinks the first iteration of a wind resistant building design is a truncated pyramid.


The buildings that survived Tsunamis were (are) on stilts.