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From: alanj@orca.TEK.COM (Alan Jeddeloh)
Newsgroups: sci.misc
Subject: Re: Re: Fluids and solids (was Re: H-less liquids)
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Date: Mon, 3-Nov-86 12:52:02 EST
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In article <703@chinet.UUCP> magik@chinet.UUCP (Ben Liberman) writes:
>I have also heard that the large store front windows on the downtown Chicago
>stores (Marshall Fields, etc.) would be removed and rotated every few decades
>to prevent breakage because the glass would get thicker at the bottom and 
>thinner at the top.

The house I grew up in is now ~75 years old.  The large plate glass windows
in the living and dining rooms have developed very slight, but noticable,
sags.
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	-Alan Jeddeloh
	Tektronix GTD
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