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The Fifty-Nine-Story Crisis
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:date: 2011-08-27 17:59:38
:author: bnewbold
:category: link
:slug: 2011-08-27-the-fifty-nine-story-crisis
:status: published
`via <http://www.duke.edu/~hpgavin/ce131/citicorp1.htm>`__
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"What's an engineer's worst nightmare? To realize that the supports he
designed for a skyscraper like Citicorp Center are flawed---and
hurricane season is approaching." By Joe Morgenstern in the New Yorker,
1995.
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