'660-Tonne Pendulum Protection': How the tallest skyscraper in Taiwan survived country's biggest earthquake in 25 years
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Enormous pendulum helps keep Taiwan's tallest building from swaying. Inside the #Taipei101 skyscraper in Taiwan is the world’s largest and heaviest tuned mass damper. Essentially acting as a giant pendulum, the enormous steel sphere moves slightly back and forth to counter any motion of the building itself. It is an engineering marvel meant to limit the vibrations of the 1,667-foot tall building. It has a mass of 728 tons and has a diameter of 5.4 metres. This is the record movement realised dur
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WHAT IS THIS Taiwan's highest skyscraper, Taipei 101, utilizes a 660-ton steel pendulum, a tuned mass damper, for protection against earthquakes and high winds. The skyscraper was designed by C.Y. Lee & Partners to be resilient to Taiwan's frequent seismic and typhoon events, WHY THIS IS AWESOME High-tech solution for a high-risk area. - Reduces the building's movements by up to 40%. Publicly viewable, unlike similar systems elsewhere. - Demonstrates potential for wider application in seismicall
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