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Willow Island Diagram

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Publication Title: Investigation of Construction Failure of Reinforced Concrete Cooling Tower at Willow Island, West Virginia

Publisher: National Institute of Standards and Technology

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Caption: This diagram from a federal report on the Willow Island Disaster shows the setup of the lift-form scaffolding at the moment of the collapse.

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