Taipei 101, one of the tallest skyscrapers in the world, uses a fascinating piece of engineering called a tuned mass damper—a giant, 660-ton steel pendulum that plays a crucial role in keeping ...

Towering over Taipei’s Xinyi district, W Taipei is a striking 31-story marvel offering breathtaking views of Taipei 101. The hotel is renowned for its avant-garde design, featuring a lush ...

Taipei 101’s resilience against earthquakes can be attributed to several factors - construction materials to solid foundations and mass damper suspended inside.

The Taipei 101 building in Taiwan's capital was the world's tallest skyscraper from 2004 to 2007. GoranQ/iStockphoto/Getty Images. CNN — The deadly 7.4 magnitude earthquake that hit Taiwan on ...

The Taipei 101 building in Taiwan's capital was the world's tallest skyscraper from 2004 to 2007. GoranQ/iStockphoto/Getty Images. CNN — The deadly 7.4 magnitude earthquake that hit Taiwan on ...

Taipei 101 has a device known as a tuned mass damper to blunt the skyscraper’s sway — and calm the stomachs of its occupants — during earthquakes.

Taipei 101, Taiwan's tallest building, is pictured swaying during today's quake; Its massive weight pulls instinctively in the opposite direction of the swaying; By JONATHAN CHADWICK FOR MAILONLINE.

TAIPEI, TAIWAN - Media OutReach Newswire – 21 March 2024 – A ceremony to mark the start of sign-up for the 2024 TAIPEI 101 Run Up Towerrunning World Championships was held on March 14, 2024. This ...

The Taipei 101 skyscraper is to set off about 16,000 fireworks over five minutes during its annual New Year’s display, organizers said yesterday. This year’s pyrotechnics production is designed under ...

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — The organizers of the New Year's Eve fireworks extravaganza at Taipei 101 have released a video preview of the coming display, which includes Japanese fireworks for the first ...