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A RECENT letter by Gunn and Malik1 raises the possibility that the collapse of the Central Electricity Generating Board's cooling towers at Ferrybridge in 1965 might have been caused by the unusual aerodynamic loads present on this type of configuration.
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Gunn, D. J., and Malik, A. A., Nature, 210, 1142 (1966).
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MAULL, D. Wind Forces on Groups of Structures. Nature 211, 1073–1074 (1966). https://doi.org/10.1038/2111073a0
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