The rise and fall of the world trade center by james glanz and eric lipton in this book new york times reporters james glanz and eric lipton trace the history of the world trade center from before the project was conceived through the 911 01 attack and its aftermath. The base of the massive chunk lower left is, what, 20 storeys lower than the top of the righthand corner of the building. Wtc 7 wreckage pile wtc twin towers and building 7. The principal conclusion of the university of alaska fairbanks wtc 7 study is that fire did not cause the collapse of wtc 7 on 911, contrary to the conclusions of nist and private engineering firms that studied the collapse. Nist wtc 7 fire conclusion blatantly contradicts fema report. Book, the mysterious collapse of world trade center 7. In this book, griffin takes on the particular issue of the collapse of world trade center. Nist acquired a large amount of visual material as part of its world trade center investigation. World trade center building 7 was not struck by a plane, but collapsed. A book written by the most brilliant laureate the 911 truth movement has ever known. Questions and answers about the nist wtc 7 investigation.
On the contrary, nist says that if wtc 7 was to have been a demolition, it would have to begin with an assumption that most of their new story is. Why the final official report about 911 is unscientific and false, by dr. First, the video of the collapse and the tidy distribution of the resultant debris appear consistent with known controlled demolitions. Their theory is documented in the report entitled final report of the collapse of building 7. A scientifically valid explanation of any phenomenon must account for the key observations made of that phenomenon. The mysterious collapse of world trade center 7 by david. Jan 22, 20 however, he has written a number of excellent books on 911, and in particular his book on wtc 7 comprehensively demolishes the official theory, pun intended. Nists wtc 7 report shows that girder a2001 which was in the northeast corner of the building, under the th floor and situated between column 44 and column 79 was pushed off its seat at column 79 by beams framing into it from the east due to thermal expansion of the beams caused by the raging fires produced by burning office materials. A draft report released this week by researchers at uaf suggests that the fall. Specifically, we will show that the observed freefall acceleration is completely.
Nist s explanation of wtc 7 s collapse in april of 2005, the national institute for standards and technology nist began releasing preliminary reports on wtc 7 s collapse. Conspiracy theorists have long claimed that explosives downed world trade center 7, north of the twin towers. Surprisingly, in its final report released in november 2008, nist finally acknowledged free fall, but dishonestly placed it in bizarre framework that continues to deny its clear significance. In this crucial desktop reference griffin singlehandedly dismantles nist s theory of collapse by fire citing the evidence of explosive controlled. Today, nist acknowledges that wtc 7 fell at a rate of free fall or the rate of gravity for a period of approximately 2. Mysterious collapse of world trade center 7, by david ray griffin, pg. The nist wtc 7 report bush science reaches its peak. The first sentence in his book talked about world trade center building 7 when did the entirety of the 911 commission report. Two of those were hit by large airplanes supposedly flown by terrorists.
David ray griffins 8th book in his 911 series, the mysterious collapse of world trade center 7 why the final official report about 911 is unscientific and false is out and it is stunning. World trade center 7 wtc 7 university of alaska fairbanks. Nist manuscript publication search this report describes how the fires that followed the impact of debris from the collapse of wtc 1 the north tower led to the collapse of wtc 7. The original structure, part of the original world trade center, was completed in 1987 and was destroyed in the september 11 attacks in 2001. Review of the mysterious collapse of world trade center 7. Sep 19, 2011 the original world trade center building 7 wtc 7 was a 47story office building located immediately to the north of the main world trade center wtc complex. Nist ncstar 1a federal building and fire safety investigation of the world trade center disaster final report on the collapse of world trade center building 7 november 2008 u. Aug 01, 2017 conspiracy theorists have long claimed that explosives downed world trade center 7, north of the twin towers. He examines in detail the whole series of publications by the national institute of standards and technology nist purporting to explain the highly mysterious collapse of world trade center 7, a 47story steelframed skyscraper across the street from the north tower, which was not struck by a plane and yet collapsed into its footprint, at nearly freefall speed, shortly after 5 pm that day. The site was cleared quickly in a searchan rescue effort, and much of the debris was. Having stated in august that free fall could not have happened, nist also stated that it did not happen, saying. The claim in nist s final report that wtc 7 came down in free fall without explosives.
Freefall acceleration world trade center building 7. Published on feb 16, 20 in its draft report, released in august 2008, nist attempted to cover up evidence that wtc7 fell at free fall, but the coverup was transparent. In other words there is a computer model constructed that reproduces fairly accurately what we saw happening on the television, a progressive failu. The report was mandated as part of the national construction safety team act ncst act, which. Compared to wtc 1 and 2, nist had very little wtc 7 wreckage to study. Nist wtc 7 investigation finds building fires caused collapse, nist.
Yet nist s final report provided no explanation for how free fall was accomplished. In a video, it appears that wtc 7 is descending in free fall, something that would not occur in the structural collapse that you describe. With the release of the nist final report on building 7 we can safely say that the government remains committed to the ongoing coverup, and that crucial evidence was simply ignored, fairy tales were manufactured, and thats good enough for a lot of media. Crockett grabbe momentum transfer analysis of the collapse of the upper stories of wtc 1 gordon ross. Nist, the national institute of standards and technology, was tasked with officially explaining how wtc 7 fell. Fire did not cause world trade center building 7 collapse. My latest book, the mysterious collapse of world trade center 7. Former nist employee peter michael ketcham joins host andy steele to share his thoughts on the university of alaska fairbanks final report on world trade center building 7.
How could a building damaged by firenot explosiveshave come down in free fall. Nist finally admits freefall part iii visibility 9. Whatever distance the beams pushed nists critical girder, the same distance in bowing out of the east wall of wtc 7 would have had to occur, unless wtc 7 was a very unstable structure to begin with. Nist offered a computergenerated graphical simulation to finally explain the collapse. He also shows that nists report left intact the central mystery.
Nist finally admits freefall part i, with david chandler. Many people are under the mistaken impression that nists theory of how wtc 7 fell down is a valid scientific theory. This one admission is signed, sealed and delivered. May 27, 2010 seventh, by not mentioning the fact, even after it was reported in my 2009 book, the mysterious collapse of world trade center 7, that nist had used various types of fabricated evidence to support its theory of a fireinduced collapse. Congress through fema, the national institute of standards and technology nist announced its building and fire safety investigation of the world trade center wtc disaster that. The longawaited us government nist national institute of standards and technology report on the collapse of wtc 7 is due to be published at the end of this year although it has been delayed already a few times adding fuel to the conspiracy theorists fires. Nist s analysis of the collapse initiation is not valid. The horizontal folding of the roofline at that point was erroneously. We focus here on the third building collapse which has become controversial since it fell at free fall acceleration in part of its descent. Nist s denial of free fall on august 21, 2008 six years to the day after nist s world trade center investigation was first announced nist released its draft report on wtc 7 for public comment.
The act gives nist the responsibility for conducting factfinding investigations of building failures that resulted in substantial loss of life or that posed significant potential of substantial loss of. In its final report, released in november 2008, nist finally acknowledged freefall, but couched it in a bizarre framework that continues to deny its clear significance. Discussion in politics started by aaronman, dec 10. World trade center controlled demolition conspiracy theories. The official blog for visibility 911 with michael wolsey. In this book, griffin takes on the particular issue of the collapse of world trade center building 7 wtc7, the 47 story skyscraper in the world trade center complex that was not hit by an airplane, yet collapsed on 911. This was already predicted by their model, which shows floors 7 14 completely buckling at this time. Both buildings were developed by larry silverstein. The nist investigation of wtc 7 was conducted under the national construction safety team ncst act, as part of its overall building and fire safety investigation of the world trade center disaster. For several brief moments, wtc 7 was actually falling faster than free fall. This book is truly wonderful as are all books dealing with these conspiracies. Aerial view of the debris field of the north tower, 6 wtc, and 7 wtc upper right. Why the nist report on the world trade center towers is false.
The nist theory does not explain this astounding fact. The conspiracy theory states that world trade center 7 was a controlled demolition, an intentional destruction of the building by our government. I can only conclude that the islamic terrorists reptilian aliens jews had mounted some kind of ballistic missile to the roof of wtc 7 prior to it being struck by massive pieces of construction debris and burning for hours. The summary report allegedly describes how the fires that followed the impact of debris from the collapse of wtc 1 the north tower led to the collapse of wtc 7.
Completed in 1987, it was built on top of an existing con edison substation and located on land owned by the port authority of new york and new jersey panynj. The four words building seven freefall speed provide all the evidence needed to conclude that the socalled official narrative promoted by the mainstream media for. But it collapsed alot faster than it would have if the structural supports were not all blown away at the same instant. According to the nist report, debris from the north wtc tower wtc 1 ignited. If you are looking to debunk the socalled conspiracy theory about wtc 7, you will have to debunk this book. As far as i know, the only major change made by nist in response to a comment was its acceptance of david chandlers insistence that wtc 7 did enter into freefall, and this was a special case. Feb 12, 2010 the wtc7 series has elicited a number of questions from people unclear on the details of how i did the measurements, compared to how nist did them and how the representatives of nist described. Fire did not cause world trade center building 7 collapse, uaf s. Feb 14, 2011 a major piece of evidence in the wtc 7 collapse is the fact that wtc 7 underwent freefall acceleration for a period of at least 2. World trade center 7 report puts 911 conspiracy theory to. It revealed its theory of the collapse in the form of a slide presentation named. Nist conceals the controlled demolition of the twin towers. A major piece of evidence in the wtc 7 collapse is the fact that wtc 7 underwent freefall acceleration for a period of at least 2.
Inform your media and political representatives of this vital information on the collapse of wtc 7 on 911. Study suggests design flaws didnt doom towers, new york times, 102004 11. Nist world trade center disaster investigation wikipedia. Discussion of progressive collapse of the world trade center. The secondary conclusion of our study is that the collapse of wtc 7 was a global failure involving the nearsimultaneous failure of every column in the building. But then in november, while still defending the same theory, which rules out explosives and thereby rules out free fall, nist.
Ketcham contends that it is now incumbent upon nist, as a scientific agency with a duty to the public, to address these new findings and explain why they diverge so greatly. Wtc 7 structural fire response and collapse analysis. Nist undertook the investigation of the wtc 7 collapse to. In it you will learn how important it is to trust the leadership, even when you know them to be wrong.
Nists lack of explanation for wtc7 freefall they have. And there may be rubble below that, and the building may be intact higher higher still. Gutierrez, secretary national institute of standards. Nist was attempting to cover this up, but a physics teacher called them out at the public draft hearing. The nist world trade center disaster investigation was a report that the national institute of standards and technology nist conducted to establish the likely technical causes of the three building failures that occurred at the world trade center following the september 11, 2001 terrorist attacks. The longawaited report from the national institute of standards and technology nist. World trade center controlled demolition theories contend that the collapse of the world trade center was not solely caused by the airliner crash damage that occurred as part of the september 11. Few people seem to know why the official report for world trade center building 7 is false and unscientific. The act gives nist the responsibility for conducting factfinding investigations of building failures that resulted in substantial loss of life or that posed significant potential of substantial loss of life. The longawaited report from the national institute of standards and technology nist conclusively rebuts those claims. The national institute of standards and technology nist has released its longawaited report on the collapse of world trade 7 following the attacks. World trade center building 7 collapsed at freefall speed but you would never know it from the official storys animation. Some might have heard that the national institute of standards and technology or nist has admitted that the building fell in freefall acceleration for a period of time.
Griffin provides a complete dismantling of nist s theory that wtc7 came down in less than seven seconds because of ordinary building fires. In their preliminary report nist had stated that based on the visible evidence it had found that when the exterior facade came down, 18 floors. Chris sarns, nist, nist fraud, wtc 7, 911 controlled demolition, 911 truth chris sarns on nist s wtc 7 fraud chris sarns is a researcher for ae911truth and the author of a new series of articles unraveling some of the most glaring inconsistencies and outright frauds in the nist report on world trade center 7. How did the twin towers fall at free fall speed without the. The pacifica radio twin towers debate on 9112011, by ron brookman, s.
A subset of this material, including photographs and video clips, was organized into a searchable database in which each image and video clip was characterized by a set of attributes including. After several unsatisfactory attempts, the narrator simply draws a box and tells the little prince that the sheep is in the box. City in the sky is a treasure trove of information about the history of. Scientists and engineers from one of the few organizations on the planet with the means and experience to perform forensic investigations of this type examined the collapse of wtc 7 and their answer is here. Nist finally admits freefall of wtc7 democratic underground. To compare reality vs the official story animation, here is the freefall. Did the official simulation of the fall of wtc 7 match the observed collapse.
This suggests we should be looking at a collapse time greater than our 9. The explanation matches the videos of the towers falling. To compare reality vs the official story animation, here is the freefall collapse video of world trade center building 7 wtc 7 at. All you seemed to notice was that the guys graph has a. By the time wtc 7 collapsed, the fires in wtc 7 had advanced well beyond the likely points of origin on multiple floors i. Below is a video showing several film sequences taken from different locations and documenting multiple angles of world trade center building 7 collapsing at freefall speed eighteen years ago on september 11, 2001. Jul 09, 2011 few people seem to know why the official report for world trade center building 7 is false and unscientific. A study at the university of alaska fairbanks using finite element modeling to evaluate the possible causes. On august 21, 2008 six years to the day after nist s world trade center investigation was first announced nist released its draft report on wtc 7 for public comment. The actual point of the post, that nist has admitted freefall occurred after long denying it.
Nist finally admits freefall part i by david chandler. The damaged verizon building can be seen left of wtc 7 s ruins. Questions and answers about the nist wtc 7 investigation nist. World trade center 7 report puts 911 conspiracy theory to rest. The nist wtc 7 computer animation of the collapse does not even remotely resemble the observations and actual video footage of the destruction in three main ways, which are detailed below.
It creates the impression that both of these issues can be explained by natural means rather than demolition. Chandler had put a very effective video presentation on the internet and he also made an impressive statement at nists technical briefing, which was. Latest findings from nist world trade center investigation released, nist. World trade center building 7 was not struck by a plane, but collapsed hours after the twin towers on sept. Nist is on the ropes with their admission of freefall just my opinion, but i think i best to keep hammering wtc 7 as nist is now on record as certifiying freefall. On the contrary, nist says that if wtc 7 was to have been a demolished, it would have to begin with an assumption that most of their new. The original title of the above 15minute video on the collapse of world trade center building 7 was solving the mystery of wtc 7.
Why the final official report about 911 is unscientific and false at. Not a single word syllable or weather in the entire report. In its draft report, released in august 2008, nist attempted to cover up evidence that wtc7 fell at freefall, but the coverup was transparent. Nist said that wtc 7 fell at 40% slower than freefall speed. Wow, according to that guys graph in the first two minutes. The first sentence in his book talked about world trade center building 7 when did the. The original world trade center building 7 wtc 7 was a 47story. The longawaited report from the nist conclusively rebuts the claims put forth. In it, nist described the collapse time of wtc 7 as being 40 percent longer than the time it would take to collapse in free fall. Nov 20, 2008 the national institute of standards and technology nist today released its final report on the sept. Why the final official report about 911 is unscientific and false, shows that the official account of this building is indeed extremely vulnerable to critique so vulnerable that, to see the falsity of this account, you need only to read nists attempt to defend it, noting. In a video, it appears that wtc 7 is descending in free fall, something that.
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