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26 Sep
BuildBlock News, Disaster Resilience, High Winds, Hurricanes, and Tornadoes, ICF Benefits, Technical, White Papers & Research

BuildBlock ICC-500 Tornado Impact Testing

Although we couldn't persuade Intertek engineers to test our wall system with a real missile, we came close with our successful ICC-500 Tornado Impact Testing. This "Missile Impact Test" involved firing 15 lb. 2x4s from a high-pressure air cannon at over 100 mph! The goal was to assess how well…

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