Re: Idea for Twin Towers rescue?

D.F. Manno <dfmanno@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>  huey.callison@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
 wrote:
> > How about ordinary cloth garbage chutes like construction sites use? 
> > Even if somebody comes down all cateywompus and wrong, being on the
> > ground alive with two broken ankles beats the hell out of being
> > under a collapsed building. 
> From buildings the height of the WTC? The impact zone on WTC1 was the
> 94th to 98th floor. Falling 93 floors in a garbage chute is guaranteed
> not to end well.

I'm not picturing a frictionless garbage chute of uniform density, y'know.


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Huey