Re: [WISPA] bad day at a tower in Texas 1982
I remember that. Poor guys were falling like ants :( "The tower sections were so deeply embedded into the ground that they could not be dug out. They were merely cut off 2 feet below natural grade and left in the ground:" Another site that hits home: http://www.wirelessestimator.com/generaldoc.cfm?ContentID=9 On Tue, Nov 9, 2010 at 4:37 PM, Patrick Shoemaker < shoemak...@vectordatasystems.com> wrote: > Here's an article about the incident with additional photos: > > http://ethics.tamu.edu/ethics/tvtower/tv3.htm > > -- > Patrick Shoemaker > Vector Data Systems LLC > shoemak...@vectordatasystems.com > office: (301) 358-1690 x36 > http://www.vectordatasystems.com > > On 11/9/2010 4:29 PM, Patrick Shoemaker wrote: > > This disaster was used as an example when I was in engineering school. > > Why the engineering drawings need to be followed and avoid "field > > redesigns". > > > > > > > WISPA Wants You! Join today! > http://signup.wispa.org/ > > > > WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org > > Subscribe/Unsubscribe: > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > > Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ > -- -RickG WISPA Wants You! Join today! http://signup.wispa.org/ WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/
Re: [WISPA] bad day at a tower in Texas 1982
Here's an article about the incident with additional photos: http://ethics.tamu.edu/ethics/tvtower/tv3.htm -- Patrick Shoemaker Vector Data Systems LLC shoemak...@vectordatasystems.com office: (301) 358-1690 x36 http://www.vectordatasystems.com On 11/9/2010 4:29 PM, Patrick Shoemaker wrote: > This disaster was used as an example when I was in engineering school. > Why the engineering drawings need to be followed and avoid "field > redesigns". > WISPA Wants You! Join today! http://signup.wispa.org/ WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/
Re: [WISPA] bad day at a tower in Texas 1982
Few engineers ever saw the field. :-p - Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions http://www.ics-il.com On 11/9/2010 3:29 PM, Patrick Shoemaker wrote: > This disaster was used as an example when I was in engineering school. > Why the engineering drawings need to be followed and avoid "field > redesigns". > WISPA Wants You! Join today! http://signup.wispa.org/ WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/
Re: [WISPA] bad day at a tower in Texas 1982
This disaster was used as an example when I was in engineering school. Why the engineering drawings need to be followed and avoid "field redesigns". -- Patrick Shoemaker Vector Data Systems LLC shoemak...@vectordatasystems.com office: (301) 358-1690 x36 http://www.vectordatasystems.com On 11/9/2010 3:41 PM, Marco Coelho wrote: > I was looking for something non related to this and came across this > video. > > > http://www.liveleak.com/view?i=6b5_1192512888 > > > Be safe out there. > > > > -- > Marco C. Coelho > Argon Technologies Inc. > POB 875 > Greenville, TX 75403-0875 > 903-455-5036 > > > > > > > WISPA Wants You! Join today! > http://signup.wispa.org/ > > > WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org > > Subscribe/Unsubscribe: > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > > Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ WISPA Wants You! Join today! http://signup.wispa.org/ WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/
Re: [WISPA] bad day at a tower in Texas 1982
Man, that made me tingle watching that stuff fall... Josh Luthman Office: 937-552-2340 Direct: 937-552-2343 1100 Wayne St Suite 1337 Troy, OH 45373 On Tue, Nov 9, 2010 at 3:41 PM, Marco Coelho wrote: > I was looking for something non related to this and came across this > video. > > > http://www.liveleak.com/view?i=6b5_1192512888 > > > Be safe out there. > > > > -- > Marco C. Coelho > Argon Technologies Inc. > POB 875 > Greenville, TX 75403-0875 > 903-455-5036 > > > > > > WISPA Wants You! Join today! > http://signup.wispa.org/ > > > > WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org > > Subscribe/Unsubscribe: > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > > Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ > WISPA Wants You! Join today! http://signup.wispa.org/ WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/
[WISPA] bad day at a tower in Texas 1982
I was looking for something non related to this and came across this video. http://www.liveleak.com/view?i=6b5_1192512888 Be safe out there. -- Marco C. Coelho Argon Technologies Inc. POB 875 Greenville, TX 75403-0875 903-455-5036 WISPA Wants You! Join today! http://signup.wispa.org/ WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/
