Controlled demolition

Overview

Controlled demolition is a technique for removing very tall structures while minimizing damage to surrounding structures. It is also referred to as implosion, controlled implosion, or building implosion.

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Usage

• Wikipedia calls this "building implosion"; perhaps that is a better name?
• Or how about "explosive demolition", to refer specifically to the use of explosives in demolition? (I'm liking that one better --W.)

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• Wikipedia
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• Conservapedia: no information as of 2009-07-20
• dKosopedia: no information as of 2009-07-20
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