Before September 11, 2001, building codes in the US focused on structural stability and routine fire safety. Newer buildings must now withstand even greater threats.
| Architecture | How 9/11 Changed the Way We Build | Before September 11, 2001, building codes in the US focused on structural stability and routine fire safety. Buildings like the World Trade Center Twin Towers were considered safe because they could withstand hurricane-force winds and even the impact of a small plane. Newer buildings must now withstand even greater threats. | | | | | | | | READ THESE | | | | | | | | | | | You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the Today I Learned newsletter. If you wish to unsubscribe, please click here | | 1500 Broadway, 6th Floor, New York, NY, 10036 | | | | | | | | |
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