Monday, March 19, 2007
Singapore Tremors Raise Fear Of Building On Reclaimed Land
SINGAPOREANS SHOULD NOT BE FEARING OF BUILDING ON RECLAIMED LAND AS THE GOVERNMENT WILL USE TONS OF MONEY TO PREVENT IT FROM HAPPENING EVEN IT EVER HAPPEN.IT WAS SAID THAT THE BUILDINGS HAD BEEN SUPPORTED BY STEEL OR CONCRETE COLUMNS THAT ARE HAMMERED ALL THE WAY DOWN INTO THE SEABED WHICH WILL DECREASE THE CHANCES OF SINKING.IT IS ALSO SAID THAT IN THE FUTURE THE TALL BUILDINGS WILL HAVE JOINTS CONNECTING THE COLUMNS WHICH WILL HAVE MORE FLEXIBILITY,TO ALLOW THEM TO BETTER ABSORB TREMORS.
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