What will it take to blow up the Trojan tower?
03:22 PM PDT on Thursday, May 11, 2006
What is the recipe for an implosion large enough to blow up the 500-foot Trojan cooling tower? - Drill 3,300 holes and pack them with charges - Use 2,500 pounds of nitro-based TNT - Clear a large-radius safety area around the tower - Set the charges to go off in 17-millisecond intervals, starting at 7a.m., on Sunday, May 21, 2006 - Brace yourself for a power blast that will last up to 14 seconds
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