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The most prominent technology on that day, of course, was the World Trade Center complex. Today, of course, no one cares. Today, we’re building ships that are actually designed to be abandoned at the first hit (LCS, LAW, and, by virtue of its minimal crew, the Zumwalt). First of all, it gave the building remarkable stability. The Dix (pronounced «deece»): If you turn up the first 9 of trumps (or Dix), you score 10 points. The grillage rests on a thick concrete pad poured on the solid bedrock deep underground. With the steel in place, the entire structure was covered with concrete. Concrete or granite — which is the better countertop? The surrounding landscape. A small outdoor area usually looks better with a simple, uncluttered design. Tire swings that rotate 360 degrees should be in a separate area from the swingset to avoid injuries. Its 47 heavy steel columns surrounded a large open area housing elevators, stairwells and restrooms. Even lured unsuspecting test subjects to movable rooms hooked up to heavy hydraulics.
At the same time, we remember all of the technology of that day — the airplanes that the hijackers used as flying bombs, the buildings they damaged and destroyed, and the heavy equipment used in the massive rescue and then clean-up effort. We mourn for the victims of the attacks, we empathize with their families, we honor the rescue workers, and we reflect on our own experience. The grillage is basically a stack of horizontal steel beams, lined side by side in two or more layers (see diagram below). In the spread footing design, each support column rests directly on a cast-iron plate, which sits on top of a grillage. Each of these columns rested on additional, smaller support footings in the foundation. Near the base of each tower, at the plaza level, the narrowly spaced perimeter support columns rested on «column trees.» The arched column trees spread the weight from the narrowly spaced columns over thicker columns spaced about 10 feet (3 m) apart.