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Acoustic Resonance of a Building
Okay, I'm still having a hard time admitting I'm wrong to myself...Like most humans, I don't particularly like being wrong. But I do want to get this right in my head. Here a few examples that I am thinking about. A dumptruck drives past my 100 yr old house and shakes the whole...- redier
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Acoustic Resonance of a Building
Your not really answering the main question of this. Could SOUND do it. You are talking about general mechanical resonance, rather than the acoustic subset that I mentioned. It would seem to me that the sound would have to be VERY intense and it could not be done through traditional methods...- redier
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Acoustic Resonance of a Building
A friend of mine and I were having a discussion about acoustic resonance. He theorized that a building could be destroyed by acoustic resonance. Where I disagreed. Thinking that a building doesn't really have an acoustic resonance because of its non-uniformity of being brick and mortar...- redier
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