The 508 m high building shaped like a donut to make it ‘earthquake proof’ | Travel News | Travel

The 508 m high building shaped like a donut to make it ‘earthquake proof’ | Travel News | Travel

The Taipei 101 in Taiwan is massive. It is 508m tall and has 101 floors. It is also home to the world’s largest and heaviest tuned mass damper. Due to its vast size, the skyscraper is prone to swaying from earthquakes or strong winds. Howerver, engineers included a wind damper in the design. They consists … Read more