Taipei 101 Damper movement on 12 May 08
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Tourist footage of the 660-ton tuned mass damper in Taipei 101 swaying during tremors from the 2008 Sichuan earthquake. The damper hangs from the 92nd floor.
Why HN recommends it: Recommended whenever skyscraper dampers come up, since it shows how huge the moving mass is.
“There's a good video of it moving that gives you an idea of just how colossal these things are” Read on HN ↗