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Offline Texas Mac Man

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Scientists simulate jet colliding with World Trade Center
« on: June 21, 2007, 08:38:04 PM »
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Scientists simulate jet colliding with World Trade Center
« Reply #1 on: June 22, 2007, 07:47:35 AM »
I couldn't tell if the text at the bottom included the date this simulation was done. I'm assuming it was 2002 or later. Why would anyone have thought of doing this sooner? Of course, I wish they had and it had served to put the FAA on alert to do something to improve airport security sooner.
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Scientists simulate jet colliding with World Trade Center
« Reply #2 on: June 22, 2007, 02:51:05 PM »
It's recent work from Purdue, started in 2002 and continuing through April 2007, Gregg:

http://www.cs.purdue.edu/cgvlab/projects/pentagon.htm
http://www.cs.purdue.edu/homes/cmh/simulation/index.html
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