Testing the Buildings' Sway [Interview]
Title
Testing the Buildings' Sway [Interview]
Description
Les Robertson, the WTC structural engineer, explains how the acceptable sway for the building was determined.
Sonic memorial comments
nikki and davia interviewed him
Sonic memorial contact
We have a few different Les Robertson pieces. They kind of overlap so I only made one browsable. I think he knows about the website because he sent us his photos. Davia DAT. We have unlimited release.
Sonic memorial creation date
2002-01-01
Sonic memorial duration
00:00:00
Sonic memorial is browsable
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Sonic memorial keyword
Architecture
Sonic memorial name
Stewardess Load
Sonic memorial permission
web
Sonic memorial source ref name
SMS253_01
Sonic memorial source type
interview
Sonic memorial status
active
Source
digitally recorded
Media Type
audio
Collection
Citation
“Testing the Buildings' Sway [Interview],” September 11 Digital Archive, accessed October 1, 2026, https://911.dev.chnm.gmu.edu/items/95291/.