Discussion of “Progressive Collapse of the World Trade Center: A Simple Analysis” by K. A. Seffen
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Journal of Engineering Mechanics
Volume 136 • Issue 4 • April 2010
Pages: 538 - 539
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Received: Jul 16, 2008
Accepted: Oct 10, 2008
Published online: Mar 15, 2010
Published in print: Apr 2010
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