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From Richard A Muller - American Physicist Impact As the airplane entered the World Trade Center building, it was torn apart, and the 60 tons of fuel, stored mostly in the wings, was released. Such fuel is highly explosive when mixed with air, but the mixing is not easy to accomplish. Only...

The buildings were designed to stay up even after a combination of fire and catastrophic explosion. The unknown was the aviation fuel that escaped from the wings and provided an accelerant that super heated the steel to the point of buckling.