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How Taiwan’s Taipei 101, country’s tallest skyscraper, stands tall amid earthquakesSince then, Taiwan has enacted stricter ... In the case of Taipei 101, it’s suspended… so it will lag behind as the tower sways and will absorb the kinetic energy by moving in the opposite ...
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Huge Pendulum in Skyscraper Protected It When Epic Earthquake Struckstopping the 101-floor tower from significantly swaying — a magnificent feat of engineering that relies only on simple physics. The earthquake, the strongest in 25 years, struck Taiwan early ...
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