Author(s): |
Chris Christoforou
Aine Brazil Brad Malmsten Len Joseph |
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Medium: | journal article |
Language(s): | English |
Published in: | Civil Engineering Magazine, December 2004, n. 12, v. 74 |
Abstract: |
Engineers designing a Manhattan skyscraper with lower-floor offices and upper-floor residences found that they had to make many changes in conventional design to accommodate client needs. In addition to relocating columns and transferring loads through outrigger systems, they added a uniquely designed tuned-mass damper to counteract wind motions. |