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Hi-Tech Gadgets, Drones With Thermal Cameras Placed Inside Noida Towers For Research
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Hi-Tech Gadgets, Drones With Thermal Cameras Placed Inside Noida Towers For Research

[ad_1] The CBRI had roped in the Central Institute of Mining and Fuel Research (CIMFR) for ground vibrations.Noida: Hi-tech seismographs and black boxes, an electronic device to record sound in aircraft, were among the equipment placed inside the Supertech twin towers during their demolition while drones with thermal image cameras were also deployed to capture pictures and videos that would help in future research, a senior CBRI scientist said Monday.The Central Building Research Institute (CBRI) was appointed by the Supreme Court as a technical expert for the demolition of Supertech's nearly 100-metre tall illegal structures in Noida's Sector 93A.It was the CBRI which had selected Mumbai-based Edifice Engineering for the implosion that safely brought down the structures by 'waterfall im...
This Is How Noida Towers’ Demolition Affected Air Quality In Nearby Areas
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This Is How Noida Towers’ Demolition Affected Air Quality In Nearby Areas

[ad_1] Noida Supertech Twin Towers Demolition: In August last year, the Supreme Court had ordered demolition.New Delhi: No major change was recorded in the air quality in areas adjoining Noida's Sector 93 A after the demolition of the nearly 100-metre-tall Supertech twin towers on Sunday that generated an estimated 80,000 tonnes of debris and sent huge clouds of dust billowing in the air.The Noida Authority said it closely monitored the air quality index (AQI) and PM10 levels before and after the demolition through 20 monitoring stations."The data clearly shows that even after the demolition, the AQI and PM 10 Levels have been within acceptable limits," it said in a tweet.The AQI in sectors 91, 125, 62, 1 and 116 stood at 57, 122, 108, 119 and 121, respectively, at 2 pm.After the demolit...
Noida Twin Towers Set For Demolition Blast, Evacuation On: 10 Facts
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Noida Twin Towers Set For Demolition Blast, Evacuation On: 10 Facts

[ad_1] One of the towers is 103 metres tall, the other stands at 97New Delhi: The Supertech twin towers in Noida are set to be demolished at 2.30 pm today by a massive explosion. The area is being evacuated and arrangements have been made to ensure that adjoining structures are not affected by the explosion The two towers have been rigged with over 3,700 kg of explosives. Explosives have been inserted into nearly 7,000 holes in the pillars. 20,000 circuits have been set. When triggered, these will crash the pillars in a manner that the towers fall straight down -- it's called the "waterfall technique".The collapse will last for nine seconds, according to the project engineer. It will take about 12 minutes for the dust to settle, depending on the wind sp...