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Old 06-29-2009, 12:38 AM   #11
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Originally Posted by ivanputski View Post
Im wondering if something that is designed not to bend or give AT ALL makes it actually brittle? a little give is good... just thinking...
You are absolutely right. Buildings in California have sway designed into them as a shock absorber for earthquakes.
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