[ExI] Question re Website Software - Dreamweaver

[Adrian Tymes]

On Jan 8, 2014 8:06 AM, "spike" <spike66 at att.net> wrote:
> The problem with an engineer visiting an ivory tower is that she would
look
> around and realize this material is nowhere to be found in the old
> structural materials books.  So she would immediately order everyone out
> until a series of tests could be performed on this particular unfamiliar
> (even if aesthetically pleasing) material.

Actually, the structural properties of ivory are not that hard to find.
For instance, search on "tensile strength ivory".  In short, "ivory tower"
comes about partly because it isn't the best building material.  (Ivory
facade over cement board on a steel skeleton is another story.)
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