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To: alanrs who wrote (229284)11/18/2009 8:34:54 AM
From: arun geraRead Replies (1) | Respond to of 306849
 
>A sideways force, not what the core would be designed to withstand, especially if sections of it had been compromised by the heat causing water to expand and blow pieces of it off.>

So what is the weakest link? The welding joint, the core or the beam? Whichever fails first will relieve the pressure on the others. Do they fail simultaneously?

And explain the sideways force. that is too vague. Which direction is the force vector pointing and on which point?

-Arun


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