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Tuned Mass Damper

By norconkm | 01/09/2015 - 6:00 am |01/08/2015 daily photo
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From my first trip to Asia – a picture of the tuned mass damper at the top of Taipei 101. This is a 728 ton ‘ball’ of steel suspended near the top of a 101 story building so that the building doesn’t sway too much in the wind and earthquakes… Continue reading →

Tagged photoblog, photography, rebel 350d, taipei 101, taiwan, tuned mass damper

New Experiences

By norconkm | 07/29/2008 - 9:50 pm |11/20/2008 travel, work
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So, here in list form is recorded some of the fun of visiting Taiwan for a week.  Additions as well as an actual literary rundown may happen. General: Typhoon – disappointing.  The gov’t got all worried after underestimating the last one, so this one was all the rage… at least… Continue reading →

Tagged taipei, taiwan, travel, work
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