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Structural Applications of Taylor Fluid Viscous Dampers

SUMMARY
Total Number of Structures = 656
Buildings = 482
Bridges = 152
Other = 22
Total Number of Dampers = 25,055

Name and Type of Structure Country / City Type and Number of Dampers Date Load Additional Information
Cristo Rey School USA, San Jose, CA Taylor Viscous Dampers 2017 Seismic New school athletic complex uses dampers in chevron braces
Total: 8 to dissipate seismic energy.
160 kN 75mm stroke

111 Murray Street USA, New York, NY Taylor Viscous Dampers 2017 Wind New structure uses Taylor Viscous Dampers as part of a 570
Total: 8 ton Tuned Mass Damping (TMD) system at the top of the
490kN 480mm stroke building to improve occupant comfort during wind storms.
490kN 410mm stroke

Henan Yinshang Bridge China Taylor Viscous Dampers 2017 Seismic


Total: 8
3500 kN 250mm stroke

217 West 57th Street USA, New York, NY Taylor Viscous Dampers 2017 Wind New structure uses Taylor Viscous Dampers as part of a 1102
Total: 12 ton Tuned Mass Damping (TMD) system at the top of the
310kN 813mm stroke building to improve occupant comfort during wind storms.
160kN 915mm stroke

Gowanas (Hicks St.) Pedestrian Bridge USA, Brooklyn, NY Taylor Tuned Mass Dampers 2017 Pedestrian Retrofit with Taylor Tuned Mass Dampers for pedestrian
Total: 6 Vibration bridge to reduce vertical movements caused by groups of
25kN mass people walking on the bridge.

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Name and Type of Structure Country / City Type and Number of Dampers Date Load Additional Information
Clementina Tower USA, San Francisco, CA Taylor Viscous Dampers 2017 Seismic Dampers used to control movement of a large canopy.
Total: 4
45kN 75mm stroke

Shengxing Nangung Taiwan, Xinbei City Taylor Viscous Dampers 2017 Seismic New residential building uses dampers to reduce deflection
Total: 8 and provide energy dissipation.
490kN 75mm stroke

Farglory H103 Taiwan, Xinbei City Taylor Viscous Dampers 2017 Seismic New RC residential building uses viscous dampers to dissipate
Total: 6 seismic energy.
490kN 75mm stroke

Farglory H101A Taiwan, Xinbei City Taylor Viscous Dampers 2017 Seismic New SRC residential building uses viscous dampers to
Total: 20 dissipate seismic energy.
490kN 75mm stroke

CHCH Outpatient Building New Zealand, Christchurch Taylor Viscous Dampers 2017 Seismic New construction of a 5 story steel frame medical building
Total: 54 uses dampers in diagonal braces to protect from earthquakes.
500kN 100mm stroke
750kN 100mm stroke
1000kN 100mm stroke
Naval Medical Center San Diego Phase 2 USA, San Diego, CA Taylor Viscous Dampers 2017 Seismic Retrofit of steel moment frame structure uses dampers in
Total: 36 diagonal bracing elements to dissipate seismic energy.
735kN 100mm stroke

Robert A. Young (RAY) Building USA, St. Louis, MO Taylor Viscous Dampers 2017 Seismic Seismic strengthening of a 20 story Federal building. Dampers
Total: 385 range from 100 to 330 kip, +/- 1.0 stroke.
1470kN 100mm stroke

St. Jude Hospital Data Center USA, Memphis, TN Taylor Viscous Dampers 2017 Seismic New construction of a computer-server data center uses
Total: 30 dampers in diagonal braces to protect from earthquakes from
735kN 100mm stroke the nearby New Madrid fault line
980kN 100mm stroke
1470kN 100mm stroke

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Name and Type of Structure Country / City Type and Number of Dampers Date Load Additional Information
3540 Wilshire Boulevard USA, Los Angeles, CA Taylor Viscous Dampers 2017 Seismic 13 story building near Koreatown in Los Angeles.
Total: 52
735kN 100mm stroke
980kN 100mm stroke

Ichilov Medical Center Israel Taylor Viscous Dampers 2017 Seismic


Total: 64
1000kN 100mm stroke

Raffles City Chongqing China, Chongqing Taylor Viscous Dampers 2017 Seismic
Total: 16
3000/3100kN 350mm stroke
3200kN 450mm stroke

San Miguel Mall Peru Taylor Viscous Dampers 2017 Seismic


Total: 54
880kN 75mm stroke

Kansai University Remodel Japan Taylor Viscous Dampers 2016 Seismic Dampers used to provide energy dissipation and reduce
Total: 8 displacement due to earthquake motion. These dampers are
500kN 100mm horizontally installed between the new constructed building
500kN 120mm and the old building.

New Udaan Bhawan, Corporate HQ India, New Delhi Taylor Viscous Dampers 2017 Seismic Existing reinforce concrete, Corporate HQ office building has
Building at Delhi International Airport Total: 84 been upgraded to Immediate Occupancy performance
750 kN 100mm stroke standard using Non-Linear fluid viscous dampers. All
dampers have been installed on the periphery of the building
and have been kept visible. The work was completed while the
building was fully operational.

Sunat Arenales Building Peru Taylor Viscous Dampers 2016 Seismic


Total: 24
1300kN 100 mm stroke

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Name and Type of Structure Country / City Type and Number of Dampers Date Load Additional Information
TSMC #15, P6 Taiwan, Taichug Taylor Viscous Dampers 2016 Seismic New semiconductor fabrication plant uses dampers to
Total: 52 dissipate seismic energy and reduce acceleration reponse.
2000kN 75mm stroke

Vincent Thomas Bridge USA, San Pedro, CA Taylor Viscous Dampers 2017 Seismic Retrofit project for a 1963 suspension bridge with 1500 ft
Total: 40 main span uses Taylor dampers for earthquake energy
734 kN 610mm stroke dissipation.
334 kN 560mm stroke
1160 kN 660mm stroke
T-Tower Building Peru Taylor Viscous Dampers 2016 Seismic
Total: 22
600kN 55mm stroke

Bremerton Kitsap Building 431 USA, Bremerton, WA Taylor Viscous Dampers 2016 Seismic
Total: 81
245kN 75mm stroke
490kN 100mm stroke
734kN 100mm stroke
980kN 100mm stroke
1468kN 100mm stroke
1960kN 125mm stroke
Guatemala University Guatemala Taylor Viscous Dampers 2016 Seismic
Total: 64
736/883kN 75mm stroke

Cedar City Temple USA, Washington, UT Taylor Viscous Dampers 2016 Seismic
Total: 4
490kN 75mm stroke

Nova Academy USA, Santa Ana, CA Taylor Viscous Dampers 2016 Seismic Four story steel moment frame in Anaheim upgrade for
Total: 35 conversion from offices to a school.
890kN 100mm stroke

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Name and Type of Structure Country / City Type and Number of Dampers Date Load Additional Information
Soma Towers USA, Bellevue, WA Taylor Viscous Dampers 2016 Seismic/Wind
Total: 4
5kN 75mm stroke

Farglory H110 Taiwan, Xinbei City Taylor Viscous Dampers 2016 Seismic Dampers are used in new SC residential building to dissipate
Total: 136 seismic energy.
490kN 75mm stroke

Farglory H132 Taiwan, Xinbei City Taylor Viscous Dampers 2016 Seismic Dampers are used in new SC residential building to dissipate
Total: 12 seismic energy.
490kN 75mm stroke

Oscar Nanjing Building Taiwan, Taipei Taylor Viscous Dampers 2016 Seismic Dampers are used in new SC residential building to dissipate
Total: 124 seismic energy.
490kN 75mm stroke

Farglory O1 Taiwan, Kaohsiung Taylor Viscous Dampers 2016 Seismic/Wind Dampers are installed in new 65-story SS residential building
Total: 164 to dissipate seismic and wind energy.
980kN 75mm stroke

NAC Nuclear Crane Taiwan Taylor Viscous Dampers 2016 Seismic Seismic damping used in cross bracing for a nuclear crane.
Total: 8
500 kN 75mm stroke

LaSalle Bridge Canada, Kingston, Ontario Taylor Viscous Dampers 2016 Bridge Hydraulic energy absorption for protection from overspeed
Total: 2 Movement impacts.
378kN, 355 mm

Adolphe Bridge Luxembourg Taylor Viscous Dampers 2016 Bridge movement Lock-Up devices used to lock the deck movement when cars
Total: 4 drive across the bridge.
40kN 50mm stroke

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Name and Type of Structure Country / City Type and Number of Dampers Date Load Additional Information
DongPin Waterway Bridge China Taylor Viscous Dampers 2016 Seismic
Total: 16
1800kN 100mm stroke
2500kN 150mm stroke
3600kN 150mm stroke
MW-FEP Industrial Building Italy, Genova Taylor Viscous Dampers 2016 Seismic Dampers used in chevron braces for earthquake protection of
Total: 31 industrial building.
220 kN 75mm stroke
250 kN 75mm stroke

Fujisawa City Hall Japan, Fujisawa Taylor Viscous Dampers 2016 Seismic Dampers installed with a base isolation system to provide
Total: 16 viscous damping, the dampers having a maximum input
1450kN 610mm velocity of 200cm/sec.

Uni-President Prince Worldvista Taiwan, Xinbei City Taylor Viscous Dampers 2016 Seismic New residential building uses dampers to reduce deflection
Total: 40 and provide energy dissipation.
500 kN 75mm stroke

Berkeley Hills Residence USA, Berkeley, CA Taylor Viscous Dampers 2016 Seismic Residential wood-framed house uses dampers in steel frames
Total: 2 to provide earthquake energy dissipation
90 kN 75mm stroke

Wittpenn Lift Bridge USA, Kearney, NJ Taylor Viscous Buffers 2016 Bridge Hydraulic energy absorption for protection of vertical lift
Total: 4 Movement section from overspeed impacts, while providing soft landing
267 kN 150mm stroke for normal speed closures.

Unilev-Corlu Factory Turkey Taylor Viscous Dampers 2016 Seismic Dampers used to provide energy dissipation and reduce
Total: 10 displacement due to earthquake motion for the retrofit of a
750 kN 100mm stroke food production plant.
500 kN 100mm stroke

LDS Temple Concepcion Chile, Concepcion Taylor Viscous Dampers 2016 Seismic Base isolated structure uses dampers at the level of the
Total: 9 isolators to reduce displacement.
1112 kN 813mm stroke

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Name and Type of Structure Country / City Type and Number of Dampers Date Load Additional Information
Maid of the Mist USA, Niagara Falls, NY Taylor Viscous Buffers 2016 Boat Impact Buffers act as shock absorbers to prevent damage to floating
Total: 2 dock/loading platform in the event of boat impact.
178 kN 229mm stroke

New Gerald Desmond Bridge USA, Long Beach, CA Taylor Viscous Dampers 2016 Seismic New cable stayed bridge with a main span of 120m and a total
Total: 34 length of 1565m uses fused dampers between the towers and
3930 kN 813mm stroke bridge deck to limit motion and dissipate seismic energy.
3930 kN 1016mm stroke
3470 kN 508mm stroke
Deryunn JingDing Project Taiwan, Taipei Taylor Viscous Dampers 2015 Seismic A residential project using viscous dampers to dissipate
Total: 56 seismic energy.
500 kN 55mm stroke

Xinchuang Project Taiwan, Taipei Taylor Viscous Dampers 2015 Seismic A residential project using viscous dampers to dissipate
Total: 52 seismic energy.
500 kN 55mm stroke

Arch of Triumph Romania, Bucharest Taylor Viscous Dampers 2015 Seismic Long Stroke dampers are incorporated in this base isolation
Total: 8 project for drift control.
1500 kN 500mm stroke

Cow Bayou Bridge USA, Texas Taylor Viscous Dampers 2015 Impact Swing bridge application. Buffer used to cushion impact loads
Total: 1 upon closing of bridge.
155 kN 100mm stroke

Ever Living Construction Taiwan, Taipei Taylor Viscous Dampers 2015 Seismic A residential project using viscous dampers to dissipate
Total: 40 seismic energy.
500 kN 75mm stroke

4 Residential Buildings Indonesia, Jakarta Taylor Viscous Dampers 2015 Seismic Four high rise residential towers utilize dampers to dissipate
Total: 289 seismic energy and reduce drift.
4000 kN 100mm stroke

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Name and Type of Structure Country / City Type and Number of Dampers Date Load Additional Information
Today's Fresh Start Charter School USA, Inglewood, CA Taylor Viscous Dampers 2015 Seismic New school athletic complex uses dampers in chevron braces
Total: 8 to dissipate seismic energy.
160 kN 75mm stroke

Washington Hospital USA, Fremont, CA Taylor Viscous Dampers 2015 Seismic New base isolated hospital utilizes dampers at the level of the
Total: 32 isolators to reduce displacment and provide energy
2225 kN 915mm stroke dissipation.

Yuanfu Sanchong Project Taiwan, Taipei Taylor Viscous Dampers 2015 Seismic New residential building uses dampers to reduce deflection
Total: 63 and provide energy dissipation.
500 kN 55mm stroke

Horngiuu Beitou Project Taiwan, Taipei Taylor Viscous Dampers 2015 Seismic New residential building uses dampers to reduce deflection
Total: 16 and provide energy dissipation.
500 kN 75mm stroke

Shengxing Jinghua Project Taiwan, Taipei Taylor Viscous Dampers 2015 Seismic New residential building uses dampers to reduce deflection
Total: 6 and provide energy dissipation.
500 kN 75mm stroke

Test Stand for a Space Exploration USA Taylor Viscous Dampers 2015 Vibration Dampers used to reduce vibrations in piping for a test facility.
Company Total: 9
735 kN 25mm stroke

555 Capitol Mall USA, Sacramento, CA Taylor Viscous Dampers 2015 Seismic Seismic upgrade of two 14 storey office buildings. Dampers
Total: 16 used to reduce displacment and provide energy dissipation.
1500 kN 125mm stroke

High Tech Facility USA, Santa Clara, CA Taylor Viscous Dampers 2015 Seismic Voluntary seismic upgrade of a high tech facility with
Total: 12 dampers in diagonal braces.
1500 kN 125mm stroke

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Name and Type of Structure Country / City Type and Number of Dampers Date Load Additional Information
Nagasaki Government Building Japan, Nagasaki Taylor Viscous Dampers 2015 Seismic Dampers used to provide energy dissipation and reduce
Total: 7 displacement due to earthquake motion.
1200 kN 50mm stroke These Dampers are installed to between the building and the
building by horizontally.

Loma Linda University Medical Center USA, Loma Linda, CA Taylor Viscous Dampers 2015 Seismic New base isolated hospital utilizes dampers at the level of the
Total: 82 isolators to reduce displacment and provide energy
3000 kN 1067mm stroke dissipation.

TSMC FAB #15, P5 Taiwan, Tainan Taylor Viscous Dampers 2015 Seismic Retrofit of a semiconductor fabrication plant uses dampers to
Total: 52 dissipate seismic energy and reduce vibrations in earthquake.
2000 kN 75mm stroke

Phone Company Data Center Turkey Taylor Viscous Dampers 2015 Seismic Base isolated structure uses dampers at the level of the
Total: 12 isolators to reduce displacement.
1700 kN 610mm stroke

Yinchuan Yellow River Bridge China Taylor Viscous Dampers 2015 Seismic New bridge uses dampers to control longitudianl movement.
Total: 6
5016 kN 396mm stroke
2374 kN 300mm stroke

432 Park Avenue USA, New York, NY Taylor Viscous Dampers 2015 Wind New 89-story, 426m tall reinforced concrete structure uses
Total: 16 dampers as part of a Tuned Mass Damper to improve
133 kN 1016mm stroke occupant comfort during wind storms.

Naval Medical Center San Diego USA, San Diego, CA Taylor Viscous Dampers 2015-2016 Seismic Retrofit of steel moment frame structure uses dampers in
Total: 163 diagonal bracing elements to dissipate seismic energy.
900 kN 225mm stroke

29 Palms Naval Hospital USA, 29 Palms, CA Taylor Viscous Dampers 2015 Seismic Retrofit of steel moment frame structure uses dampers in
Total: 53 diagonal bracing elements to dissipate seismic energy.
900 kN 225mm stroke
181 Fremont Street USA, San Francisco, CA Taylor Viscous Dampers 2015 Seismic & Wind Custom long life metal bellows dampers used with megabraces
Total: 32 to control seismic and wind vibrations in a new 54-story, 244m
2000 kN 150mm stroke tall mixed use building

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Name and Type of Structure Country / City Type and Number of Dampers Date Load Additional Information
Shiji Railway Bridge China, Shandong Taylor Lock-Up Devices 2015 Seismic New bi-purpose continuous steel truss bridge with 180m main
Total: 12 span uses LUDs between the bridge truss and piers to
4000 kN 150mm stroke distribute seismic/braking loads.

Boeing Building 3-390 USA Taylor Viscous Dampers 2015 Seismic Flight test hangar uses external diagonal struts with dampers
Total: 2 to absorb seismic energy.
3115 kN 325mm stroke

Farglory H99 Taiwan, Xinbei City Taylor Viscous Dampers 2015 Seismic A residential project consisting of two 23-story SRC buildings,
Total: 72 using viscous dampers to dissipate seismic energy.
1000 kN 75mm stroke

Academia Sinica Taiwan, Taipei Taylor Viscous Dampers 2015 Seismic New 6-story research center project, dampers are installed in
Total: 10 a base isolation system to reduce earthquake movement.
1600 kN 610mm stroke

CEC B7-Xinyi Building Taiwan, Taipei City Taylor Viscous Dampers 2015 Seismic A residential project consists of two 31-story steel structures,
Total: 208 using viscous dampers to reduce wind-induced vibrations.
500 kN 55mm stroke

12 Moorhouse Avenue New Zealand, Christchurch Taylor Viscous Dampers 2015 Seismic Office building application, part of the rebuild from the
Total: 55 Christchurch Earthquakes
250 kN 75mm stroke
500 kN 100mm stroke
750 kN 100mm stroke
1000 kN 100mm stroke

SFKH Banqiao Financial Center Taiwan, Xinbei City Taylor Viscous Dampers 2015 Seismic Fluid viscous dampers are used in this steel structure to reduce
Total: 22 vibration under earthquakes.
1000 kN 100mm stroke

Sunpo Zhubei Taiwan, Hsinchu City Taylor Viscous Dampers 2015 Seismic Fluid viscous dampers are used to reduce vibration under
Total: 8 earthquakes.
500 kN 75mm stroke

Taoyuan Building Taiwan, Taoyuan Taylor Viscous Dampers 2015 Seismic New 26-story RC residential building uses dampers to
Total: 36 dissipate seismic energy.
500 kN 75mm stroke

Weihua Taoyuan Building Taiwan, Taoyuan City Taylor Viscous Dampers 2015 Seismic A residential project using fluid viscous dampers to reduce
Total: 41 seismic vibrations.
500 kN 75mm stroke

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Name and Type of Structure Country / City Type and Number of Dampers Date Load Additional Information
Insurance Company Office Building USA, Los Angeles, CA Taylor Viscous Dampers 2015 Seismic Retrofit of an office building uses dampers to enhance seismic
Total: 22 performance.
2700 kN 125mm stroke

Banco De La Nacion Building Peru, Lima Taylor Viscous Dampers 2015 Seismic New building uses dampers to enhance seismic performance.
Total: 16
2600 kN 75mm stroke

Futsang Dazhu Building Taiwan, Taoyuan City Taylor Viscous Dampers 2015 Seismic A residential project using fluid viscous dampers to reduce
Total: 20 seismic vibrations.
500 kN 55mm stroke

Pacifico Insurance Building Peru, Lima Taylor Viscous Dampers 2015 Seismic New building uses dampers to enhance seismic performance.
Total: 48
650 kN 75mm stroke

Nashua Street Residences USA, Boston, MA Taylor Viscous Dampers 2015 Seismic/Wind New 38 story residential building uses dampers in toggle
Total: 30 braces to reduce acceleration and displacement during wind
150 kN 250mm stroke storms.

Kioi Building Japan, Tokyo Taylor Viscous Dampers 2015 Seismic New 162m, 33-story steel frame building for hotel, offices and
Total: 269 stores uses dampers to dissipate earthquake energy.
2000 kN 75mm stroke

San Diego Central Courthouse USA, San Diego, CA Taylor Viscous Dampers 2015 Seismic New 22 story steel moment frame building uses dampers to
Total: 106 reduce displacements in the weak direction.
2000 kN 125mm stroke
1500 kN 100mm stroke

Tu-Cheng "Hi Oasis" Building Taiwan, Xinbei City Taylor Viscous Dampers 2015 Seismic Fluid viscous dampers are used in two residential buildings to
Total: 72 reduce structural responses under earthquakes.
500 kN 75mm stroke

Kentucky Lake Bridge USA, KY Taylor Viscous Dampers 2015 Seismic Seismic protection of bridge deck at the end bents and main-
Total: 24 span piers for an important evacuation route in Kentucky.
667 kN 305mm stroke
2700 kN 305mm stroke

Shetang Weihe Bridge China, Gansu Tianshui Taylor Viscous Dampers 2015 Seismic New railway continuous beam bridges use dampers to
Total: 32 dissipate seismic energy.
4000 kN 450mm stroke
1500 kN 450mm stroke

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Name and Type of Structure Country / City Type and Number of Dampers Date Load Additional Information
Bosphorous Bridge Turkey, Istanbul Taylor Viscous Dampers 2015 Seismic Seismic protection of an existing bridge - one of the busiest
Total: 4 crossroads in the world, connecting Asia and Europe.
1700 kN 900mm stroke

Panjin Ianhua Pedestrian Bridge China, Liaoning Taylor Viscous Dampers 2015 Pedestrian New Pedestrian Bridge utilizes viscous dampers as part of a
Total: 12 Induced tuned mass damping system to control pedestrian induced
5 kN 50mm stroke Vibrations vibrations.

Ichigaya New Plant Japan, Tokyo Taylor Viscous Dampers 2015 Seismic New 27m, 5-story steel frame factory building uses dampers
Total: 34 to dissipate earthquake energy.
3500 kN 125mm stroke
2500 kN 125mm stroke

Xinjian Changji Yaxinjiayuan Building China, Xinjiang Taylor Viscous Dampers 2014-2015 Seismic Building added 10 stories. Toggle braces with dampers added
Total: 15 to reduce earthquake demand.
750 kN 75mm stroke

Rio Tinto Plant #5 USA, CA Taylor Viscous Dampers 2014 Seismic Dampers used to allow thermal movements in a heated piping
Total: 2 off-gas system, while providing stability for earthquake
250 kN 75mm stroke shaking and vibrations.

Hebei Normal University Volleyball China, Shijiazhuang Taylor Viscous Dampers 2014 Floor Vibrations New stadium uses dampers in TMDs to reduce floor
Pavilion Total: 48 vibrations.
2 kN 50mm stroke

Costa Del Sol Building Peru, Lima Taylor Viscous Dampers 2014 Seismic New building uses dampers to enhance seismic performance.
Total: 16
500 kN 75mm stroke
700 kN 75mm stroke

Palo Alto Church USA, Palo Alto, CA Taylor Viscous Dampers 2014 Seismic First Congregational Church uses a pair of dampers to
Total: 2 dynamically stabilize/dissipate earthquake energy between
250 kN 75mm stroke masonry cross-wall & wood shear-wall building.

351 California Street USA, San Francisco, CA Taylor Viscous Dampers 2014 Seismic Dampers used in diagonal bracing for this voluntary seismic
Total: 6 retrofit of a 2-story steel framed building.
2150 kN 125mm stroke

Xin-Zhuang Building Taiwan, New Taipei Taylor Viscous Dampers 2014 Seismic New 22-story RC residential building uses dampers to
Total: 28 dissipate seismic energy.
500 kN 55mm stroke

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Name and Type of Structure Country / City Type and Number of Dampers Date Load Additional Information
Farglory H105 Taiwan, Xinbei City Taylor Viscous Dampers 2014 Seismic A residential building using fluid viscous dampers to dissipate
Total: 12 seismic energy.
500 kN 75mm stroke

Farglory H88 Taiwan, Xinbei City Taylor Viscous Dampers 2014 Seismic Fluid viscous dampers are used in two 40-story residential
Total: 240 buildings to dissipate seismic energy.
1000 kN 75mm stroke

Farglory H113 Taiwan, Xinbei City Taylor Viscous Dampers 2014 Seismic Fluid viscous dampers are used in this residential buildings to
Total: 96 dissipate seismic energy.
1000 kN 75mm stroke

Mazzoni Hospital Italy Taylor Viscous Dampers 2014 Seismic Hospital building uses dampers in diagonal bracing elements
Total: 6 to dissipate seismic energy.
350 kN 75mm stroke

Danfeng Building Taiwan, Xinbei City Taylor Viscous Dampers 2014 Seismic Project consisting five residential buildings uses fluid viscous
Total: 160 dampers to dissipate seismic energy.
500 kN 55mm stroke

Pearl Harbor Memorial Bridge USA, New Haven, CT Taylor Cable Dampers 2014 Wind/Rain New cable-stayed bridge. Dampers attached to cables to
Total: 96 reduce vibrations caused by a combination of wind and rain.
8 kN 50mm stroke

Taota Building #21 Taiwan Taylor Viscous Dampers 2014 Seismic Fluid viscous dampers are used in this residential buildings to
Total: 40 dissipate seismic energy
500 kN 75mm stroke

Taota Building #22 Taiwan Taylor Viscous Dampers 2014 Seismic Fluid viscous dampers are used in this residential buildings to
Total: 80 dissipate seismic energy
500 kN 75mm stroke
Turkcell Maltepe 2 Turkey Taylor Viscous Dampers 2014 Seismic Office building use dampers in diagonal bracing elements to
Total: 36 dissipate seismic energy.
750 kN 100mm stroke

Lima Airport Peru, Lima Taylor Viscous Dampers 2014 Seismic Retrofit of airport terminal uses dampers to improve
Total: 14 earthquake protection.
1500 kN 75mm stroke
750 kN 75mm stroke

Tower of Hope (Crystal Cathedral) USA, Garden Grove, CA Taylor Viscous Dampers 2014 Seismic Retrofit of theater building uses dampers in diagonal braces to
Total: 32 reduce displacement and to dissipate seismic energy.
1150 kN 100mm stroke

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Name and Type of Structure Country / City Type and Number of Dampers Date Load Additional Information
Tianningsi Bridge China, Beijing Taylor Viscous Dampers 2014 Seismic Retrofit of steel girder bridge. Dampers used between girders
Total: 22 and abutments to reduce earthquake displacements.
500 kN 75mm stroke

Yunnan Longjiang Bridge China, Yunnan Taylor Viscous Dampers 2014 Seismic New suspension bridge with 1196m main span uses dampers
Total: 8 between the bridge deck and piers to control the movement
2850 kN 1000mm stroke due to seismic, vehicle and wind loads.

Ridgefield NWR Pedestrian Bridge USA, Ridgefield, WA Taylor Viscous Dampers 2014 Pedestrian New pedestrian bridge uses dampers as part of a TMD system
Total: 6 to control pedestrian induced vibrations.
1 kN 75mm stroke

GTG Breeze Center Taiwan, New Taipei Taylor Viscous Dampers 2014 Seismic Project consists of three 20-story RC residential building uses
Total: 30 dampers to dissipate seismic energy.
500 kN 75mm stroke

Salem Parking Garage USA, Salem, MA Taylor Lock-Up Devices 2014 Seismic Lock-up devices used to connect all the building sections
Total: 32 together during a seismic event, but allow for thermal motion.
150 kN 25mm stroke
Brielle/Morgan/Shark Bridges USA, NJ Taylor Fluid Dampers 2014 Kinetic Energy of Protection of new bascule leafs from runaway motors and
Total: 3 Moving Bridge brake failures
232 kN 305mm stroke
Chincoteague Bridge USA, Chincoteague, VA Taylor Fluid Dampers 2014 Kinetic Energy of Protection of new bascule leafs from runaway motors and
Total: 2 Moving Bridge brake failures
475 kN 405mm stroke

Santa Clarita City Hall USA, Santa Clarita, CA Taylor Viscous Dampers 2014 Seismic Retrofit of 3 story building uses dampers to enhance seismic
Total: 28 performance and allow the structure to remain functional
1500 kN 75mm stroke after a large earthquake.

South 200th Link Light Rail (S440) USA, Seattle, WA Taylor Lock-Up Devices 2015 Seismic Elevated light rail system uses shock transmission units to
Total: 20 control seismic movement/allow free thermal movement in
2115 kN 75mm stroke section near SEATAC airport.
1780 kN 150mm stroke
2890 kN 150mm stroke

Xinjiang Wuqia Building China Taylor Viscous Dampers 2014 Seismic/Wind New building uses dampers to enhance seismic performance
Total: 72 and reduce wind inducted vibrations.
750 kN 75mm stroke

Farglory H111 Taiwan, Xinbei City Taylor Viscous Dampers 2014 Seismic A residential building uses fluid viscous dampers to dissipate
Total: 136 seismic energy.
500 kN 75mm stroke

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Name and Type of Structure Country / City Type and Number of Dampers Date Load Additional Information
Farglory H109 Taiwan, Xinbei City Taylor Viscous Dampers 2014 Seismic A residential building uses fluid viscous dampers to dissipate
Total: 38 seismic energy.
500 kN 75mm stroke

Jinghang Canal Bridge China Taylor Viscous Dampers 2014 Seismic New cable-stayed bridge uses dampers to protect the structure
Total: 4 during earthquakes.
1700 kN 200mm stroke

Computa-Floor Vibration USA Taylor Viscous Dampers 2014 Mechanical


Total: 1 Vibration
75 kN 75mm stroke

Yeongi Bridge South Korea Taylor Viscous Dampers 2014 Seismic Seismic retrofit of a bridge using dampers.
Total: 2
500 kN 150mm stroke

Haramain High Speed Railway Saudi Arabia Taylor Viscous Dampers 2014 Seismic Lock-up Devices used to connect sections together of thie HSR.
Total: 14
500 kN 50mm stroke
TSMC FAB #12, P7 Taiwan, Tainan Taylor Viscous Dampers 2013 Seismic Retrofit of a semiconductor fabrication plant uses dampers to
Total: 44 dissipate seismic energy and reduce vibrations in earthquake.
2000 kN 75mm stroke

TSMC FAB #14, P7 Taiwan, Tainan Taylor Viscous Dampers 2013 Seismic Retrofit of a semiconductor fabrication plant uses dampers to
Total: 52 dissipate seismic energy and reduce vibrations in earthquake.
1500 kN 75mm stroke

Xinjiang Atushi Building China Taylor Viscous Dampers 2013 Seismic/Wind New construction, building uses dampers with toggle braces to
Total: 56 reduce motion caused by wind storms.
750 kN 75mm stroke

Bnei Zion Hospital Israel, Haifa Taylor Viscous Dampers 2013 Seismic Retrofit of a Hospital building uses dampers to dissipate
Total: 20 seismic energy in earthquake, by toggle system assembly.
600 kN 75mm stroke

GTG - Century Center Taiwan, New Taipei Taylor Viscous Dampers 2013 Seismic New project consists of two 23-story RC residential building
Total: 40 uses dampers to dissipate seismic energy.
500 kN 75mm stroke

Quinde Mall Peru, Lima Taylor Viscous Dampers 2013 Seismic Dampers used in diagonal braces for seismic energy
Total: 8 absorption.
1400 kN 75mm stroke

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Name and Type of Structure Country / City Type and Number of Dampers Date Load Additional Information
Criterion Theater USA, Los Angeles, CA Taylor Viscous Dampers 2013 Seismic Dampers used in diagonal braces to improve seismic
Total: 14 performance of an historic theater.
1200 kN 100mm stroke

Deshengmen Bridge China, Beijing Taylor Viscous Dampers 2013 Seismic Retrofit of steel girder bridge. Dampers used between girders
Total: 32 and abutments to reduce earthquake displacements.
500 kN 75mm stroke

Andingmen Bridge China, Beijing Taylor Viscous Dampers 2013 Seismic Retrofit of steel girder bridge. Dampers used between girders
Total: 32 and abutments to reduce earthquake displacements.
500 kN 75mm stroke

Farglory H75 Taiwan Taylor Viscous Dampers 2013 Seismic A residential building uses fluid viscous dampers to dissipate
Total: 32 seismic energy.
1000 kN 75mm stroke
Quangzhou Bay Bridge China Taylor Viscous Dampers 2013 Seismic New cable-stayed bridge with 400m main span uses dampers
Total: 8 to protect the structure during earthquakes.
2500 kN 480mm stroke

Boeing Building 40-51 USA, Everett, WA Taylor Viscous Dampers 2013 Seismic Dampers used in diagonal braces for earthquake protection of
Total: 17 this seismic strengthening/upgrade project.
1780 kN 100mm stroke

Zanfu Dunnan Street Building Taiwan, Xinbei City Taylor Viscous Dampers 2013 Seismic Fluid viscous dampers are used in this residential building to
Total: 50 dissipate seismic energy.
1000 kN 75mm stroke

Yue Young Xinzhuang Building Taiwan, New Taipei Taylor Viscous Dampers 2013 Seismic New 16-story RC residential building uses dampers to
Total: 12 dissipate seismic energy.
500 kN 75mm stroke

Stonestown Mall - Apple Store USA, San Francisco, CA Taylor Viscous Dampers 2013 Seismic
Total: 4
1500 kN 75mm stroke

BART - Pleasant Hill Station USA, Pleasant Hill, CA Taylor Viscous Dampers 2013 Seismic
Total: 4
1350 kN 100mm stroke

Paohuei Taichung Taiwan, Taichung Taylor Viscous Dampers 2013 Seismic


Total: 148
500 kN 55mm stroke

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Name and Type of Structure Country / City Type and Number of Dampers Date Load Additional Information
Tan Mei Office Building Taiwan, Taipei Taylor Viscous Dampers 2013 Seismic Project consists of two 12-story SC office building uses
Total: 32 dampers to dissipate seismic energy.
600 kN 75mm stroke

Steel Mill Recouperator USA, Burns Harbor, IN Taylor Lock-Up Devices 2013 Aging recuperator stacks utilize Lock-Up Devices to prevent
Total: 28 total collapse as a result of cracking in the stacks.
500 kN 100mm stroke

Farglory H108 Taiwan, Xinbei City Taylor Viscous Dampers 2013 Seismic Fluid viscous dampers are used in this residential building to
Total: 16 dissipate seismic energy.
500 kN 75mm stroke

Farglory H89 Taiwan, Xinbei City Taylor Viscous Dampers 2013 Seismic Fluid viscous dampers are used in this residential building to
Total: 47 dissipate seismic energy.
500 kN 75mm stroke

Jiangshan Project Taiwan Taylor Viscous Dampers 2013 Seismic Fluid viscous dampers are used in this residential building to
Total: 4 dissipate seismic energy.
500 kN 75mm stroke

Gilbert House USA, CA Taylor Viscous Dampers 2013 Seismic Residential structure uses FVDs for energy dissipation
Total: 13
133 kN 75mm stroke

Haneda Airport Japan, Tokyo Taylor Viscous Dampers 2013 Seismic New 5-story steel frame building for the facilities of the
Total: 8 airport, connects new 7-story steel frame 2 buildings for
2000 kN 125mm stroke facilities of the airport like a bridge. The space beneath the
bridge, between the 2 buildings is vacant with no structure.
Dampers used to dissipate earthquake energy.

Yelin Zhubei Taiwan, Hinzhu Taylor Viscous Dampers 2013 Seismic New 19-story RC residential building uses dampers to
Total: 20 dissipate seismic energy.
500 kN 55mm stroke

Chicony Electronics HQ Taiwan, New Taipei Taylor Viscous Dampers 2013 Seismic/Wind New 39-story SRC office building uses dampers to dissipate
Total: 100 seismic & wind energy.
1000 kN 75mm stroke

TSMC FAB #14, P6 Taiwan, Tainan Taylor Viscous Dampers 2013 Seismic Retrofit of a semiconductor fabrication plant uses dampers to
Total: 52 dissipate seismic energy and reduce vibrations in earthquake.
1500 kN 75mm stroke

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Name and Type of Structure Country / City Type and Number of Dampers Date Load Additional Information
Farglory H106 Taiwan, Taipei City Taylor Viscous Dampers 2013 Seismic Residential project uses fluid viscous dampers to dissipate
Total: 92 seismic energy.
1000 kN 75mm stroke

Yoji Daheng Project Taiwan, Taichung City Taylor Viscous Dampers 2013 Seismic Fluid viscous dampers are used in steel structure to reduce
Total: 134 wind vibrations.
750 kN 50mm stroke

Huaku Song-Jiang Project Taiwan, Taipei City Taylor Viscous Dampers 2013 Seismic Fluid viscous dampers are used in steel structure to reduce
Total: 16 vibrations under earthquakes.
1000 kN 75mm stroke

TSMC FAB #124, P5/P6 Taiwan, Tainan Taylor Viscous Dampers 2013 Seismic Retrofit of a semiconductor fabrication plant uses dampers to
Total: 29 dissipate seismic energy and reduce vibrations in earthquake.
1500 kN 75mm stroke

Haramain High Speed Railway Saudi Arabia Taylor Viscous Dampers 2013 Seismic
Total: 34
500 kN 50mm stroke

Farglory H102 Taiwan, Taichung City Taylor Viscous Dampers 2013 Seismic Fluid viscous dampers are used in steel structure to dissipate
Total: 72 seismic energy.
500 kN 75mm stroke

Danish Marine Museum Denmark, Helsingor Taylor Viscous Dampers 2013 Pedestrian Dampers used to reduce vibrations and improve pedestrian
Total: 3 comfort.
20 kN 111mm stroke

Kichijyouji Station Japan, Tokyo Taylor Viscous Dampers 2013 Seismic New 10-story steel frame building for station/offices uses
Total: 75 dampers to dissipate earthquake energy.
500 kN 75mm stroke

Farglory H96 Taiwan, New Taipei Taylor Viscous Dampers 2013 Seismic New 23-story RC residential building uses viscous dampers to
Total: 44 dissipate seismic energy.
1000 kN 75mm stroke
Qinshi #3 Provence Taiwan, YiLan Taylor Viscous Dampers 2013 Seismic Long Stroke dampers are incorporated in this base isolation
Total: 4 project for drift control
2000 kN 610mm stroke

Farglory H93 Taiwan, New Taipei Taylor Viscous Dampers 2013 Seismic Project consists of three 23-story RC residential buildings that
Total: 92 use viscous dampers to dissipate seismic energy.
1000 kN 75mm stroke

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Name and Type of Structure Country / City Type and Number of Dampers Date Load Additional Information
Neimeng Wuxi Bridge China Taylor Viscous Dampers 2012 Seismic
Total: 48
2000 kN 450mm stroke

Jiangxi Jiujiang Bridge China Taylor Viscous Dampers 2012 Seismic


Total: 8
1500 kN 850mm stroke

Yahoo Phase 2 USA, Santa Monica, CA Taylor Viscous Dampers 2012 Seismic Voluntary seismic upgrade uses dampers to dissipate seismic
Total: 70 energy.
2000 kN 100mm stroke
Chiba Station West Gate Japan, Chiba Taylor Viscous Dampers 2012 Seismic New 11-story steel frame office/commercial building uses
Total: 16 dampers to dissipate seismic energy.
1100 kN 50mm stroke
Portland Galleria Bldg. USA, Portland, OR Taylor Viscous Dampers 2012 Seismic Historic, terra cotta clad, 5-story, full block department store
Total: 64 building constructed in 1910. Riveted steel frame to be
778 kN 100mm stroke protected by dampers in chevron drivers dissipating seismic
1445 kN 100mm stroke energy.
1780 kN 100mm stroke

CE Reducto Gerpal Building Peru, Lima Taylor Viscous Dampers 2012 Seismic New building uses dampers to dissipate seismic energy.
Total: 30
1400 kN 100mm stroke

New Nonsan Grand Bridge South Korea, Nonsan Taylor Viscous Dampers 2012 Seismic Seismic retrofit of a 500m, multi-span, steel girder bridge.
Total: 8
750 kN 150mm stroke

Byeongieom Bridge South Korea, Hwaseong Taylor Viscous Dampers 2012 Seismic Tuned Mass Damper (TMD) System used to control vertical
Total: 32 vibrations caused by vehicle traffic.
9 kN 50mm stroke
Three Gorges Ship Lift China, Wuhan Taylor Viscous Dampers 2012 Seismic
Total: 3
1500 kN 100mm stroke
Patio Mayor Project #945 Chile Taylor Viscous Dampers 2012 Seismic
Total: 36
550 kN 75mm stroke

Dexin Hsin-Chu A+7 Taiwan, Hsin Chu Taylor Viscous Dampers 2012 Seismic New SRC residential building uses viscous dampers to
Total: 66 dissipate seismic energy.
500 kN 75mm stroke

Qinshi #3 Tuscany Taiwan, YiLan Taylor Viscous Dampers 2012 Seismic Long Stroke dampers are incorporated in this base isolation
Total: 8 project for drift control
500 kN 500mm stroke

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Name and Type of Structure Country / City Type and Number of Dampers Date Load Additional Information
Forworld Fuzhong Taiwan, New Taipei Taylor Viscous Dampers 2012 Seismic New SRC residential building uses viscous dampers to
Total: 60 dissipate seismic energy.
50 kN 75mm stroke

Corning Tainan Building A Taiwan, Tainan Taylor Viscous Dampers 2012 Seismic Uses dampers to dissipate earthquake energy.
Total: 137
2000 kN 75mm stroke
2700 kN 75mm stroke
1700 kN 75mm stroke
2500 kN 75mm stroke

Ruentex Botanical Gardens Taiwan, Taipei Taylor Viscous Dampers 2012 Seismic Long Stroke dampers are incorporated in this base isolation
Total: 6 project for drift control
1000 kN 750mm stroke
2000 kN 750mm stroke
Digua Building Taylor Viscous Dampers 2012 Seismic
Total: 16
1500 kN 100mm stroke

Corning Taichung Phase 1 Taiwan, Taichung Taylor Viscous Dampers 2012 Seismic Uses dampers to dissipate earthquake energy.
Total: 102
2800 kN 75mm stroke
3500 kN 125mm stroke
3300 kN 100mm stroke

Corning Tainan Building B Taiwan, Tainan Taylor Viscous Dampers 2012 Seismic Uses dampers to dissipate earthquake energy.
Total: 110
2700 kN 75mm stroke
3500 kN 100mm stroke
3100 kN 100mm stroke
4900 kN 120mm stroke
4600 kN 120mm stroke
4300 kN 120mm stroke
3900 kN 100mm stroke

Vida Security Chile Taylor Viscous Dampers 2012 Seismic


Total: 84
650 kN 100mm stroke

Canberra Bridge Australia Taylor Viscous Dampers 2012 Seismic


Total: 4
500 kN 100mm stroke

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Name and Type of Structure Country / City Type and Number of Dampers Date Load Additional Information
Chonghong Xihu Taiwan, Taipei Taylor Viscous Dampers 2012 Seismic New 28-story SRC residential building uses viscous dampers
Total: 112 to dissipate seismic energy.
1000 kN 75mm stroke
500 kN 75mm stroke
Talca Hospital Chile Taylor Viscous Dampers 2012 Seismic
Total: 40
500 kN 75mm stroke
Papermart USA, Orange, CA Taylor Viscous Dampers 2012 Seismic
Total: 4
735 kN 75mm stroke

Beehive Clothing USA, Utah Taylor Viscous Dampers 2012 Seismic


Total: 8
1500 kN 2" stroke
3000 kN 2" stroke
Taota #20 Project Taiwan, Taoyuan Taylor Viscous Dampers 2012 Seismic New RC residential building uses viscous dampers to dissipate
Total: 16 seismic energy.
500 kN 75mm stroke
Uni-President Zhubei Taiwan, Hsin Chu Taylor Viscous Dampers 2012 Seismic New RC residential building uses viscous dampers to dissipate
Total: 28 seismic energy.
500 kN 75mm stroke
Corning Taichung Phase 2 Taiwan, Taichung Taylor Viscous Dampers 2012 Seismic Uses dampers to dissipate earthquake energy.
Total: 99
2500 kN 75mm stroke
2800 kN 75mm stroke
3600 kN 75mm stroke
3200 kN 75mm stroke
4200 kN 100mm stroke
San Bernardino Justice USA, San Bernardino, CA Taylor Viscous Dampers 2012 Seismic
Total: 184
2000 kN 125mm stroke
Win Sing Xin Yi G1 Taiwan, Taipei Taylor Viscous Dampers 2012 Seismic New SRC residential building uses viscous dampers to
Total: 120 dissipate seismic energy.
500 kN 55mm stroke
800 kN 75mm stroke

New Jerusalem Elementary School USA, Tracy, CA Taylor Viscous Dampers 2012 Seismic New school athletic complex uses dampers in chevron braces
Total: 8 to dissipate seismic energy.
160 kN +/- 75mm stroke
TSMC FAB #15, Phase 3 Taiwan, Taichung Taylor Viscous Dampers 2012 Seismic Retrofit of a semiconductor fabrication plant uses dampers to
Total: 28 dissipate seismic energy and reduce vibrations in earthquake.
2000 kN 75mm stroke

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Name and Type of Structure Country / City Type and Number of Dampers Date Load Additional Information
Farglory H90 Taiwan, New Taipei Taylor Viscous Dampers 2012 Seismic New 24-story RC residential building uses viscous dampers to
Total: 80 dissipate seismic energy.
1000 kN 75mm stroke

Farglory H91 Taiwan, New Taipei Taylor Viscous Dampers 2012 Seismic New 23-story RC residential building uses viscous dampers to
Total: 44 dissipate seismic energy.
1000 kN 75mm stroke
Farglory H92 Taiwan, New Taipei Taylor Viscous Dampers 2012 Seismic New RC residential building uses viscous dampers to dissipate
Total: 44 seismic energy.
1000 kN 75mm stroke
Taifer Nangang Taiwan, Taipei Taylor Viscous Dampers 2012 Seismic New SRC residential building uses viscous dampers to
Total: 56 dissipate seismic energy.
500 kN 75mm stroke
Chengmao Xinzhuang Taiwan, New Taipei Taylor Viscous Dampers 2012 Seismic New RC residential building uses viscous dampers to dissipate
Total: 28 seismic energy.
500 kN 75mm stroke

Tianjin Guomao China, Tianjin Taylor Viscous Dampers 2012 Seismic


Total: 12
500 kN 75mm stroke
Luzhou 709 Taiwan, New Taipei Taylor Viscous Dampers 2012 Seismic New 11- story RC residential project uses dampers to dissipate
Total: 14 earthquake energy.
500 kN 75mm stroke

Taipower Wang Long Taiwan, Taipei Taylor Viscous Dampers 2012 Seismic New 15-story SRC electrical substation uses dampers to
Total: 271 reduce seismic responses.
500 kN 50mm stroke
1000 kN 50mm stroke
3300 Webster USA, Oakland, CA Taylor Viscous Dampers 2012 Seismic
Total: 12
750 kN 150mm stroke
1500 kN 150mm stroke
Pismo Beach Athletic Club USA, Pismo Beach, CA Taylor Viscous Dampers 2012 Seismic
Total: 10
135 kN 75mm stroke
TSMC FAB #14, P5 Taiwan, Tainan Taylor Viscous Dampers 2012 Seismic Retrofit of a semiconductor fabrication plant uses dampers to
Total: 52 dissipate seismic energy and reduce vibrations in earthquake.
1500 kN 75mm stroke

Haramain HSR Saudi Arabia Taylor Viscous Dampers 2012 Seismic


Total: 64
500 kN 75mm stroke

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Name and Type of Structure Country / City Type and Number of Dampers Date Load Additional Information
Fubon Dun-Nan Taiwan, Taipei Taylor Viscous Dampers 2012 Seismic New 17-story steel residential building uses viscous dampers to
Total: 28 dissipate seismic energy.
1000 kN 100mm stroke
1500 kN 100mm stroke

Santiago Creek Bridge USA, Irvine, CA Taylor Viscous Dampers 2011 Seismic
Total: 6
700 kN 381mm stroke

Corning Taichung Phase 4 Taiwan, Taichung Taylor Viscous Dampers 2011 Seismic Uses dampers to dissipate earthquake energy.
Total: 65
4500 kN 125mm stroke
4200 kN 100mm stroke
3900 kN 75mm stroke
3500 kN 75mm stroke

Mumbai Airport - Terminal 2 India, Mumbai Taylor Viscous Dampers 2011 Seismic/ Wind Fluid Viscous Dampers have been installed between the
Total: 66 column and roof junction against seismic and wind forces
250 kN 75mm stroke action on the curtain walls.

Yihua Dazhi Taiwan, Taipei Taylor Viscous Dampers 2011 Seismic Project includes two 42-story SRC residential buildings and
Total: 265 one 39-story SRC hotel building. Dampers are used to reduce
1000 kN 75mm stroke seismic responses.

Marneris (Greece) Protas Eniskyes Greece Taylor Viscous Dampers 2011 Seismic Seismic upgrade of a 6-story residential building. Dampers
Total: 16 used in diagonal braces to dissipate seismic energy.
250 kN 75mm stroke

Corning Taichung Phase 3 Taiwan, Taichung Taylor Viscous Dampers 2011 Seismic Uses dampers to dissipate earthquake energy.
Total: 90
1000 kN 100mm stroke
1200 kN 100mm stroke
1500 kN 150mm stroke
1800 kN 75mm stroke
2000 kN 125mm stroke
2500 kN 175mm stroke

Las Condes Capital Chile Taylor Viscous Dampers 2011 Seismic


Total: 46
850 kN 100mm stroke
TSMC #12 P6 Taiwan, Hsin Chu Taylor Viscous Dampers 2011 Seismic Retrofit of a semiconductor fabrication plant uses dampers to
Total: 40 dissipate seismic energy and reduce vibrations in earthquake.
2000 kN 75mm stroke

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Name and Type of Structure Country / City Type and Number of Dampers Date Load Additional Information
Farglory H85 Taiwan, New Taipei Taylor Viscous Dampers 2011 Seismic New 25-story RC residential building uses viscous dampers to
Total: 96 dissipate seismic energy.
1000 kN 75mm stroke
Farglory H86 Taiwan, New Taipei Taylor Viscous Dampers 2011 Seismic New RC residential building uses viscous dampers to dissipate
Total: 128 seismic energy.
1000 kN 75mm stroke
2020 Lawrence USA, Denver, CO Taylor Viscous Dampers 2011 Seismic
Total: 10
225 kN 50mm stroke
Taota Taoyuan 19th Taiwan, Taoyuan Taylor Viscous Dampers 2011 Seismic New RC residential building uses viscous dampers to dissipate
Total: 40 seismic energy.
500 kN 75mm stroke
Chinatrust Headquarters Taiwan, Taipei Taylor Viscous Dampers 2011 Seismic Dampers are installed in this steel structure to reduce
Total: 367 structural responses in earthquakes.
1500 kN 75mm stroke
1000 kN 75mm stroke
1000 kN 80mm stroke
Carranza Stadium Spain Taylor Viscous Dampers 2011 Seismic Dampers used to protect the roof of a new stadium.
Total: 2
500 kN 75mm stroke
Corning Taichung P6M Taiwan, Taichung Taylor Viscous Dampers 2011 Seismic Uses dampers to dissipate earthquake energy.
Total: 98
1860 kN 50mm stroke
2720 kN 50mm stroke
2720 kN 75mm stroke
2720 kN 100mm stroke
2720 kN 125mm stroke
3400 kN 150mm stroke
125 Rue Faubert Haiti Taylor Viscous Dampers 2011 Seismic
Total: 20
26,000 kN 4" stroke
Unibank Haiti Haiti Taylor Viscous Dampers 2011 Seismic
Total: 16
25800 kN 4" stroke
Cementos Bio Bio Chile Taylor Viscous Dampers 2011 Seismic
Total: 1
25 MT 75mm stroke
Carranza Stadium Spain Taylor Viscous Dampers 2011 Seismic
Total: 2
500 kN 75mm stroke
Chochun 2nd Bridge South Korea, Yeongi Taylor Viscous Dampers 2011 Seismic Seismic retrofit of a 150m, multi-span, PSC-beam bridge.
Total: 2
500 kN 150mm stroke

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Name and Type of Structure Country / City Type and Number of Dampers Date Load Additional Information
QVC Japan Project Japan, Chiba Taylor Viscous Dampers 2011 Seismic Dampers used as part of a base isolation system for a new 7
Total: 8 story 37,174 m^2 steel frame building.
1450 kN 610mm stroke
Rosario North Project Chile Taylor Viscous Dampers 2011 Seismic
Total: 52
650 kN 100mm stroke
Shomyo Project Japan, Yokohama City Taylor Viscous Dampers 2011 Seismic New 6-story fixed base steel frame building uses dampers in
Kanagawa Total: 38 diagonal braces to absorb earthquake energy.
700 kN 100mm stroke
1000 kN 100mm stroke
1250 kN 100mm stroke
1750 kN 100mm stroke
Yahoo Center USA, Santa Monica, CA Taylor Viscous Dampers 2011 Seismic
Total: 60
2000 kN 4" stroke
Kimpo Airport South Korea Taylor Viscous Dampers 2011 Seismic Seismic retrofit of terminal buildings. Some dampers were
Total: 36 installed at expansion joints and others were installed in toggle
500 kN 100mm stroke braces. Lock-Up Devices were used to control seismic
2000 kN 100mm stroke movement while allowing free thermal movement.
2000 kN 100mm stroke
Corning Beijing China Taylor Viscous Dampers 2011 Seismic
Total: 59
800 kN
800 kN
1150 kN
1150 kN
BC Place Stadium Canada, Vancouver, BC Taylor Viscous Dampers 2011 Seismic Retrofit of football stadium for seismic protection and to act as
Total: 96 an emergency shelter for Vancouver, BC.
2000 kN 60mm stroke
1500 kN 50mm stroke
Beijing Fuchengmen Bridge China, Beijing Taylor Viscous Dampers 2011 Seismic Retrofit of elevated highway bridge uses dampers to control
Total: 20 vibration due to vehicle and earthquake.
500 kN Fluid 75mm stroke
Cal Memorial Stadium USA, Berkeley, CA Taylor Viscous Dampers 2011 Seismic
Total: 16
2000 kN Fluid 125mm stroke
DAK Americas Silo #2 USA, Leland, NC Taylor Dampers 2011 Seismic
Total: 20
490 kN 100mm stroke
DEH Cho Bridge Canada, Northwest Taylor Lock up Devices 2011 Seismic This cable-stayed, new bridge will span the Mackenzie River
Territories Total: 40 near Fort Providence & is intended to replace the operations
739 kN 270mm stroke of the Merv Hardie Ferry & the Mackenzie Ice Crossing,
available to link for all seasons.

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Name and Type of Structure Country / City Type and Number of Dampers Date Load Additional Information
Farglory H68 Project Taiwan, Taipei Taylor Viscous Dampers 2011 Seismic New RC residential project uses dampers to dissipate
Total: 48 earthquake energy.
50 MT Damper 75mm stroke
Farglory H72 Project Taiwan, Taipei Taylor Viscous Dampers 2011 Seismic New SRC residential project uses dampers to dissipate
Total: 65 earthquake energy.
600 kN 75mm stroke
Farglory H73 Project Taiwan, Taipei Taylor Viscous Dampers 2011 Seismic New RC residential project uses dampers to dissipate
Total: 80 earthquake energy.
500 kN 75mm stroke
Farglory H80 Project Taiwan, Taipei Taylor Viscous Dampers 2011 Seismic New 12-story RC residential project uses dampers to dissipate
Total: 12 earthquake energy.
500 kN 75mm stroke
Fashion Island Theater USA, Newport Beach, CA Taylor Viscous Dampers 2011 Seismic Voluntary seismic upgrade of pre-Northridge construction
Total: 20 theatre building, uses viscous dampers in the structural frame
735 kN 100mm stroke to reduce seismic response.
1000 kN 300mm stroke
1500 kN 400mm stroke
1000 kN 200mm stroke
Fu Yu Project Taiwan, Taipei Taylor Viscous Dampers 2011 Seismic
Total: 4
150 kN 25mm stroke
Fujian Wulongjiang Bridge China, Fujian Taylor Lock up Devices 2011 Seismic Lock-up Devices used to control seismic movement while
Total: 4 allowing free thermal movement.
6000 kN 300mm stroke
Global Team Group #236 Taiwan, Taipei Taylor Viscous Dampers 2011 Seismic New 21-story RC residential project uses dampers to dissipate
Total: 14 earthquake energy.
500 kN 75mm stroke
Global Team Group #30 Taiwan, Taipei Taylor Viscous Dampers 2011 Seismic New 17- story RC residential project uses dampers to dissipate
Total: 8 earthquake energy.
500 kN 75mm stroke
He Huan Hsin-Dien Project Taiwan, Taipei Taylor Viscous Dampers 2011 Seismic New 29-story SRC residential project uses dampers to reduce
Total: 224 vibrations caused by earthquake.
500 kN 100mm stroke
Henley Street Bridge USA, Knoxville, TN Taylor Lock up Devices 2011 Seismic Demolition and replacement of the 1,793 foot bridge deck and
Total: 20 the vertical, concrete supports above the arches, addition of a
200 kN 75mm stroke sixth lane to this 79 year old span across Fort Loudoun Lake.
750 kN 100mm stroke
Hsin-Lung Nan-Hai Taiwan, Taipei Taylor Viscous Dampers 2011 Seismic New SRC residential project uses dampers to dissipate
Total: 2 earthquake energy.
500 kN 75mm stroke
Huaku & Taifer Nan-Gang H6 Project Taiwan, Taipei Taylor Dampers 2011 Seismic New 18-story residential project, dampers are installed with
Total: 20 base isolation system to reduce earthquake movement.
900 kN 812mm stroke

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Name and Type of Structure Country / City Type and Number of Dampers Date Load Additional Information
Huaku Hsin Chu Taiwan, HisnChu Taylor Viscous Dampers 2011 Seismic New 25-story SRC residential building uses dampers to
Total: 16 dissipate earthquake.
1000 kN 75mm stroke
Huaku Ji-Lin Project B Taiwan, Taipei Taylor Viscous Dampers 2011 Seismic New 14-story SRC residential building uses dampers to
Total: 8 dissipate earthquake.
1000 kN 75mm stroke
Huaku V-Park Taiwan, Taipei Taylor Viscous Dampers 2011 Seismic New construction, a 16-story SRC business building uses
Total: 36 dampers to dissipate seismic energy.
500 kN 75mm stroke
LeTerrazze Shopping Center Italy, La Spezia Taylor Lock up Devices 2011 Seismic Lock-up devices used to link different structural units of a
Total: 55 prefabricated concrete building, under seismic actions, thus
1000 kN 50mm stroke leaving them separated during normal service.
2000 kN 50mm stroke
Moonam Bridge South Korea, Goseong Taylor Viscous Dampers 2011 Seismic Seismic retrofit of a 120 m multi-span PSC beam bridge using
Total: 4 dampers.
500 kN 100mm stroke
New Janghowon Bridge South Korea, Eumseong Taylor Viscous Dampers 2011 Seismic Seismic retrofit of a 240 m multi-span PSC beam bridge using
Total: 8 dampers.
500 kN 100mm stroke
Newton Reservoir Canada, Surrey, BC Taylor Viscous Dampers 2011 Seismic
Total: 16
1000 kN 50mm stroke
RCMP Richmond Community Safety Canada, Richmond, BC Taylor Dampers 2011 Seismic This project is to upgrade to post-disaster standards and to
Building Total: 20 renovate the existing building to accommodate the new RCMP
600 kN 100mm stroke Richmond Headquarters.
Sunpo Hong-Yun Project Taiwan, Taipei Taylor Viscous Dampers 2011 Seismic New 19-story RC building, uses dampers to dissipate
Total: 8 earthquake energy.
500 kN 75mm stroke
Taichung Factory, P5 & P6 Taiwan, Taichungi Taylor Viscous Dampers 2011 Seismic
Total: 117
5400 kN 50mm stroke
4300 kN 150mm stroke
3600 kN 175mm stroke
3400 kN 175mm stroke
2700 kN 150mm stroke
1860 kN 50mm stroke
Nanguo The Ellipse 360 Tower Taiwan, Taipei Taylor Viscous Dampers 2011 Seismic New steel construction, a 28-story residential project uses
Total: 153 dampers to reduce vibration caused by wind forces.
1000 kN 75mm stroke
Tiangjin Qinghuangdao Bridge China, Beijing Taylor Lock up Devices 2011 Seismic New railway bridge use Lock-up Devices to control bridge
Total: 50 deck movement during seismic events.
4000 kN 100mm stroke
4500 kN 100mm stroke
5000 kN 100mm stroke

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Name and Type of Structure Country / City Type and Number of Dampers Date Load Additional Information
Tonglou Interchange Taiwan, Taipei Taylor Viscous Dampers 2011 Seismic Retrofit of a Highway Interchange uses lock-up devices to
Total: 24 control longitudinal movement in earthquake, while allowing
1200 kN 100mm stroke free thermal movement.
TSMC Fab #12, P3 Taiwan, Hsin Chu City Taylor Viscous Dampers 2011 Seismic Retrofit of a semiconductor fabrication plant uses dampers to
Total: 20 dissipate seismic energy and reduce vibrations in earthquake.
1200 kN 75mm stroke
TSMC Fab #15, P1 Taiwan, Taichung Taylor Viscous Dampers 2011 Seismic New semiconductor fabrication plant uses dampers to
Total: 14 dissipate seismic energy and reduce vibrations in earthquake.
200 kN 75mm stroke
TSMC Fab #15, P2 Taiwan, Taichung Taylor Viscous Dampers 2011 Seismic New semiconductor fabrication plant uses dampers to
Total: 14 dissipate seismic energy and reduce vibrations in earthquake.
2000 kN 75mm stroke
WG Group Taiwan, Taipei Taylor Viscous Dampers 2011 Seismic New construction, a 26-story RC residential project, uses
Total: 38 dampers to reduce earthquake vibrations.
50 MT 75mm stroke
50 MT FVED 50mm stroke
Wuhan Poly Building China, Wuhan Taylor Viscous Dampers 2011 Seismic New structure uses dampers to absorb earthquake energy and
Total: 62 reduce deflection and stress.
1000 kN 100mm stroke
1200 kN 75mm stroke
Xiazhang Bridge China, Xiamen Taylor Viscous Dampers 2011 Seismic Cable-stayed bridge uses dampers between bridge deck and
Total: 16 piers to control movements caused by earthquakes.
8000 kN 450mm stroke
3500 kN 650mm stroke
Yuetai Fengfan Taiwan, Taipei Taylor Viscous Dampers 2011 Seismic New 33-story SRC residential project uses dampers supported
Total: 18 by vertical steel frames to dissipate earthquake energy.
500 kN 75mm stroke
Nangang ditch 3rd Bridge South Korea, Hamyang Taylor Viscous Dampers 2011 Seismic Seismic retrofit of a 530 m multi-span PSC box girder bridge
Total: 8 using dampers.
1000 kN 300mm stroke
Lien-Guan Nan Ganng Taiwan, Taipei Taylor Viscous Dampers 2011 Seismic New RC residential project uses dampers to dissipate
Total: 8 earthquake energy.
500 kN 75mm stroke
Chung-An Pedestrian Bridge Taiwan, Taipei Taylor Viscous Dampers 2011 Seismic New Pedestrian bridge project uses dampers to reduce wind
Total: 4 movement.
500 kN 100mm stroke
500 kN 200mm stroke
Pinnacle Tower UK, London Taylor Viscous Dampers 2010 Wind Dampers installed in a tall building to reduce the effects of
Total: 12 wind loading. The dampers allowed a reduction in structural
1800 kN 51mm stroke costs while improving occupant comfort.
Adams Middle School USA, Redondo Beach, CA Taylor Viscous Dampers 2010 Seismic New school athletic complex uses dampers in chevron braces
Total: 8 to dissipate seismic energy.
160 kN 75mm stroke

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Name and Type of Structure Country / City Type and Number of Dampers Date Load Additional Information
Alexandra Bridge Canada, Ottawa, Ontario Taylor Viscous Dampers 2010 Pedestrian This circa 1901 railway bridge was converted to a auto and
Total: 8 pedestrian traffic in the 1970's. The TMD's were found to be
1 kN 100mm stroke required after a spike in pedestrian traffic caused excessive
vibration during the July 1st "Canada Day" festivities.

Apollo Hospital India, New Delhi Taylor Viscous Dampers 2010 Seismic Seismic retrofit of lobby block of an existing functional
Total: 32 hospital to meet the revised seismic code. 32 fluid viscous
500 kN 100mm stroke dampers were used to dissipate seismic energy and reduce
vibrations in earthquake. The work was accomplished without
having to stop hospital operations.
Cesar Chavez Middle School USA, Planada, CA Taylor Viscous Dampers 2010 Seismic New school athletic complex uses dampers in chevron braces
Total: 8 to dissipate seismic energy.
107 kN 75mm stroke
Chaparral Middle School USA, Diamond Bar, CA Taylor Viscous Dampers 2010 Seismic New school athletic complex uses dampers in chevron braces
Total: 8 to dissipate seismic energy.
160 kN 75mm stroke
Daesung Bridge South Korea, Gapyeong Taylor Viscous Dampers 2010 Seismic Seismic retrofit of a 670 m multi-span PSC beam bridge using
Total: 6 dampers.
500 kN 100mm stroke
Duke Energy IGCC USA, Edwardsport, IN Taylor Lock up Devices 2010 Seismic
Total: 14
1000 kN 100mm stroke
East Taupo Bridge NEW ZEALAND, East Taylor Lock up Devices 2010 Seismic
Taupo Total: 4
1000 kN 100mm stroke
750 kN 100mm stroke
Galchun 2nd Bridge South Korea, Bonghwa Taylor Viscous Dampers 2010 Seismic Seismic retrofit of a 153 m multi-span PSC beam bridge using
Total: 4 dampers.
500 kN 100mm stroke
Gilmerton Lift Bridge USA, Chesapeake, VA Taylor Viscous Dampers 2010 Kinetic Energy of
Total: 4 Moving Bridge
450 kN + 400mm stroke
Kimpo Airport P3 South Korea, Seoul Taylor Viscous Dampers 2010 Seismic Retrofit of existing terminal building. Dampers installed
Total: 20 across expansion joints of 3-story concrete frame.
500 kN 100mm stroke
1000 kN 100mm stroke
KyungHo River 1st Bridge South Korea, Hamyang Taylor Viscous Dampers 2010 Seismic Seismic retrofit of a 530 m multi-span PSC box girder bridge
Total: 8 using dampers.
750 kN 200mm stroke
Parras Middle School USA, Redondo Beach, CA Taylor Viscous Dampers 2010 Seismic New school athletic complex uses dampers in chevron braces
Total: 8 to dissipate seismic energy.
160 kN 75mm stroke

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Name and Type of Structure Country / City Type and Number of Dampers Date Load Additional Information
Port Mann Bridge Canada, Coquitlam, BC Taylor Viscous Dampers 2010 Seismic New cable-stayed bridge uses Fluid Viscous Dampers in
Total: 146 approach spans between piers and deck to dissipate seismic
2200 kN 50mm stroke energy. This replacement bridge (replaces aging, tied-arch
2200 kN 75mm stroke bridge) boast a 470 meter main span, the 2nd longest in the
2600 kN 418mm stroke Western Hemisphere, and a 50 meter wide deck - the widest of
2700 kN 50mm stroke any cable stayed bridge in the world.
3200 kN 100mm stroke
3500 kN 160mm stroke
Red Hill Creek Pedestrian Bridge Canada, Hamilton, ON Taylor Viscous Dampers 2010 Seismic Located near Lake Ontario and over the QEW and an open
Total: 10 creek bed, the TMD's were designed to control the effects of
1 kN 50mm stroke wind on the Pedestrian Bridge.
Semi Bridge South Korea, Jinju Taylor Viscous Dampers 2010 Seismic Seismic retrofit of a 180 m multi-span PSC beam bridge using
Total: 6 dampers.
750 kN 100mm stroke
Xinjiang Guozili Bridge China Taylor Viscous Dampers 2010 Seismic
Total: 8
1061 kN 400mm stroke
1191 kN 500mm stroke
TSMC Fab #14, P4 Taiwan, Hsin Chu City Taylor Viscous Dampers 2010 Seismic New semiconductor fabrication plant uses dampers to
Total: 20 dissipate seismic energy and reduce vibrations in earthquake.
2000 kN 75mm stroke
Linyi Culture Square China, Linyi Taylor Viscous Dampers 2010 Wind New construction 20 Tuned Mass Dampers for the reduction
Total : 40 of wind vibrations in large span roof truss section.
TMD Systems
Sheng De Fu Construction: Fu-Yu Taiwan, Taipei Taylor Viscous Dampers 2010 Seismic New RC 15-story residential project uses dampers to dissipate
Total: 4 earthquake energy.
150 kN 25mm stroke
Taoto Tapyuna 18th Taiwan, Taoyuan Taylor Viscous Dampers 2010 Seismic New 19-story RC residential project uses dampers to dissipate
Total: 56 energy and reduce earthquake vibrations.
500 kN 75mm stroke
Hong-Chiao Yong-Kang Taiwan, Taipei Taylor Viscous Dampers 2010 Seismic New RC residential project uses dampers to dissipate energy.
Total: 8
500 kN 75mm stroke
Barwon Heads Bridge Australia, Victoria Taylor Fluid Dampers 2010 Seismic Lock-up devices used to limit bridge deck displacements for a
Total: 10 new highway bridge with timber piers.
405 kN 50mm stroke
Meguro Gajoen Extension Project Japan, Tokyo Taylor Fluid Dampers 2010 Seismic New construction, 16-story steel and concrete frame
Total: 72 office/hotel/parking structure uses dampers to dissipate
1000 kN 50mm stroke earthquake energy.
1500 kN 50mm stroke
2000 kN 50mm stroke

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Name and Type of Structure Country / City Type and Number of Dampers Date Load Additional Information
Kasumigaseki 3 Chome Project Japan, Tokyo Taylor Fluid Dampers 2010 Seismic New construction, 17-story steel frame office/parking
Total: 12 structure uses dampers to dissipate earthquake energy.
1000 kN 50mm stroke
1500 kN 50mm stroke
Kindom Jing-Ping Project Taiwan, Taipei Taylor Viscous Dampers 2009 Seismic New 25-story SRC residential project, uses a combination of
Total: 22 viscous dampers and buckling restrained braces to reduce
1000 kN 100mm stroke vibrations caused by earthquake.
250 West 55th Street USA, New York, NY Taylor Fluid Dampers 2009 Wind Custom high capacity metal bellows dampers used as part of
Total: 7 an outrigger system in a new 39-story all glass exterior office
1690 kN 100mm stroke building to reduce wind motion.
WRCT Project USA, Boone County, KY Taylor Fluid Dampers 2009 Seismic Devices used to provide dynamic force transfer across thermal
Total: 2 expansion joint of the supporting structure for this elevated
750 kN 100mm stroke Western Regional Conveyance Tunnel.
U.S. Dept. of Interior Bureau of USA, Provo, UT Taylor Fluid Dampers 2009 Seismic Retrofit of an office complex. Dampers and lock-up devices
Reclamation - Utah Projects Office Total: 9 used in diagonal braces to dissipate earthquake energy and
Complex 445 kN 100mm stroke reduce displacement.
245 kN 75mm stroke
LAX Theme Building USA, Los Angeles, CA Taylor Fluid Dampers 2009 Seismic Retrofit of an elevated restaurant supported by four curved
Total: 8 legs. Dampers used as part of a mass damper system to
555 kN 150mm stroke control movement of the mass block during an earthquake.

100 International Drive - USA, East Hartford, CT Taylor Fluid Dampers 2009 Seismic Single-story steel framed warehouse building with plan
Steel Warehouse Total: 2 dimensions of 676 x 450. Dampers transfer loads across
330 kN 100mm stroke expansion joint at diaphragm chord trusses.
T.F. Green Airport Parking Garage USA, Providence, RI Taylor Fluid Dampers 2009 Seismic Located in Warwick, near Providence, RI, this airport parking
Total: 64 garage uses dampers to transfer loads across expansion joints,
135 kN 32mm stroke thereby reducing the large seismic expansion joint/gap
270 kN 75mm stroke requirements.
Aircraft Hanger USA, Hawthorne, CA Taylor Fluid Dampers 2009 Seismic Voluntary seismic upgrade of an aircraft hangar building
Total: 160 using dampers in double-diagonal braces to provide seismic
900 kN 100mm stroke energy dissipation.
865 Market Street - San Francisco USA, San Francisco, CA Taylor Fluid Dampers 2009 Seismic Voluntary Seismic upgrade of existing multi-story Nordstrom
Centre Total: 50 Store in a San Francisco downtown shopping center mall.
2000 kN 125mm stroke Dampers in diagonal braces provide seismic energy
2000 kN 165mm stroke dissipation.
3300 Hyland Ave. Abraxis Biosciences USA, Costa Mesa, CA Taylor Fluid Dampers 2009 Seismic Seismic upgrade of 3-story existing structure containing
Total: 44 offices on the first and third floors and a state-of-the-art
1000 kN 100mm stroke upgraded laboratory on the second floor. Dampers in double-
diagonals provide seismic energy dissipation.
IETMC USA, Fontana, CA Taylor Fluid Dampers 2009 Seismic New Caltrans District 8 Inland Empire Transportation
Total: 8 Management Center with 24/7 Emergency traffic response
1500 kN 610mm stroke and management facilities uses rubber isolators and Taylor
dampers to meet immediate occupancy criteria in this 2-story
steel structure.

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Name and Type of Structure Country / City Type and Number of Dampers Date Load Additional Information
Todai-ji Culture Center Japan, Nara Taylor Viscous Dampers 2009 Seismic New museum in Todai-ji Temple, a World Heritage and
Total: 4 National Treasure, uses dampers in special floor isolation
250 kN 350mm stroke system to dissipate seismic energy.
80kN +/- 350mm stroke
Dubai Racetrack Stadium United Arab Emirates, Taylor Fluid Dampers 2009 Wind New stadium utilizing 36 Tuned Mass Dampers for the
Dubai Total: 108 reduction of wind vibrations in large cantilevered roof truss
885 kN 50mm stroke sections.
1280 kN 50mm stroke
1370 kN 50mm stroke
Meixihe Bridge China, Chongqing Taylor Fluid Dampers 2009 Seismic Retrofit of a 1990 vintage suspension bridge with a 222m main
Total: 4 span. Dampers used to reduce displacements caused by
1750 kN 250mm stroke earthquakes.
Nanping Mingjian Bridge China, Fujian Taylor Fluid Dampers 2009 Seismic Cable-stayed bridge uses dampers between bridge deck and
Total: 4 piers to control movements caused by earthquakes.
1400 kN 500mm stroke
Ningbo Yongjiang Bridge China, Ningbo Taylor Fluid Dampers 2009 Seismic Cable-stayed bridge uses dampers between bridge deck and
Total: 8 piers to control movements caused by earthquakes.
1800 kN 550mm stroke
Xinjiang Guozili Bridge China, Xinjiang Taylor Fluid Dampers 2009 Seismic Cable-stayed bridge uses dampers between bridge deck and
Total: 8 piers to control movements caused by earthquakes.
1100 kN 400mm stroke
1200 kN 500mm stroke
Nihonbashi Nomura Project Japan, Tokyo Taylor Fluid Dampers 2009 Seismic New construction, 21-story steel frame office/commerce
Total: 52 facility/parking uses dampers to dissipate earthquake energy.
1100 kN 50mm stroke
1500 kN 50mm stroke
2000 kN 50mm stroke
Hydra Waves Mexico, Mazatlan Taylor Fluid Dampers 2009 Seismic New structure use dampers to absorb earthquake energy and
Total: 18 reduce deflection and stress.
680 kN 50mm stroke
Tauranga Harbour Link Bridge New Zealand, Tauranga Taylor Fluid Dampers 2009 Seismic New four lane highway bridge use Lock-Up Devices with force
Total: 21 limiting devices to control bridge deck movement during
980 kN 175mm stroke seismic events.
1470 kN 175mm stroke
1750 kN 225mm stroke
ASE I Mihai Eminescu Project Romania, Bucharest Taylor Fluid Dampers 2009 Seismic Retrofit of a historic building with dampers in diagonal braces
Total: 142 to provide seismic energy dissipation.
1000 kN 100mm stroke
100 kN 100mm stroke
TSMC Fab #12 P5 Taiwan, Hsin Chu City Taylor Fluid Dampers 2009 Seismic Retrofit of a semiconductor processing plant uses dampers to
Total: 6 dissipate seismic energy and micro-vibrations.
2000 kN 75mm stroke

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Name and Type of Structure Country / City Type and Number of Dampers Date Load Additional Information
Uni-President B8 Project Taiwan, Taipei Taylor Fluid Dampers 2009 Seismic Known as Taipei Hsin-Yi Project, this new 22-story reinforced
Total: 336 concrete building uses dampers in chevron braces to dissipate
600 kN 75mm stroke seismic energy.
FDS Project Taiwan, Taipei Taylor Fluid Dampers 2009 Seismic Dampers installed in RC supporting wall in a new reinforced
Total: 6 concrete building.
500 kN 75mm stroke
Farglory H61 Project Taiwan, Taipei Taylor Fluid Dampers 2009 Seismic Dampers installed in RC supporting wall in a new reinforced
Total: 12 concrete building.
500 kN 75mm stroke
Farglory H63 Project Taiwan, Taipei Taylor Fluid Dampers 2009 Seismic Dampers used in chevron bracing elements in a new 15-story
Total: 52 reinforced concrete building.
500kN 75mm stroke
Farglory H65 Project Taiwan, Taipei Taylor Fluid Dampers 2009 Seismic Dampers used in chevron bracing elements in a new 14-story
Total: 46 reinforced concrete building.
500kN 75mm stroke
Farglory H69 Taiwan, Taipei Taylor Fluid Dampers 2009 Seismic Dampers installed in RC supporting wall in a new 14-story
Total: 54 reinforced concrete building.
500 kN 75mm stroke
Farglory H70 Project Taiwan, Taipei Taylor Fluid Dampers 2009 Seismic New 13-story steel reinforced concrete residential building use
Total: 20 dampers in chevron braces to dissipate seismic energy.
500 kN 75mm stroke
Ruentex Wan-Shi Project Taiwan, Taipei Taylor Fluid Dampers 2009 Seismic Dampers used as part of a base isolation system for a new
Total: 8 building. Dampers provide energy dissipation and reduce
2000 kN 500mm stroke displacement required for the isolation system.
Huaku Academia Sinica Project Taiwan, Taipei Taylor Fluid Dampers 2009 Seismic Dampers used in chevron bracing elements in a new 15-story
Total: 10 reinforced concrete building.
100 kN 75mm stroke
Sunrise Golf and Country Club Taiwan, Taipei Taylor Fluid Dampers 2009 Seismic Dampers used in chevron bracing elements to dissipate
Total: 104 earthquake energy in a new 33-story steel frame residential
500 kN 75mm stroke building.
Jee Tai Buildings Taiwan, Taipei Taylor Fluid Dampers 2009 Seismic Retrofit of multiple reinforced concrete buildings uses
Total: 20 dampers for seismic energy dissipation.
300 kN 59mm stroke
500 kN 75mm stroke
750 kN 75mm stroke
Huaku Ji-Lin Project A Taiwan, Taipei Taylor Fluid Dampers 2009 Seismic Dampers used in chevron bracing elements in a new
Total: 8 reinforced concrete building.
1000 kN 75mm stroke
Jiun-Yi Project Taiwan, Taipei Taylor Fluid Dampers 2009 Seismic Dampers installed in RC supporting wall in a new 15-story
Total: 10 reinforced concrete building to dissipate seismic energy.
500 kN 75mm stroke
KwanFon Project Taiwan, Taipei Taylor Fluid Dampers 2009 Seismic Dampers installed in RC supporting wall in a new reinforced
Total: 4 concrete building.
500 kN 75mm stroke

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Name and Type of Structure Country / City Type and Number of Dampers Date Load Additional Information
Aratsu Bridge Japan, Fukuoka Taylor Fluid Dampers 2009 Seismic Retrofit of cable-stayed bridge, length is 345m, uses dampers
Total: 4 between pier and deck to control seismic movements.
2900 kN 180mm stroke
2300 kN 180mm stroke
Nagoya-Port Government Office Japan, Nagoya Taylor Fluid Dampers 2009 Seismic Retrofit of 15,264 square meter, 9-story reinforced concrete
Main Building Total: 20 building. Dampers used in diagonal braces to dissipate
500 kN 50mm stroke earthquake energy.
Jusan 1st Bridge South Korea, Hwasun Taylor Fluid Dampers 2009 Seismic Seismic retrofit of a 240 m multi-span PSC beam bridge using
Total: 8 dampers.
500 kN 200mm stroke
Jusan 2nd Bridge South Korea, Hwasun Taylor Fluid Dampers 2009 Seismic Seismic retrofit of a 180 m multi-span PSC beam bridge using
Total: 4 dampers.
500 kN 200mm stroke
Goko Bridge South Korea, Yeongi Taylor Fluid Dampers 2009 Seismic Seismic retrofit of a 210 m multi-span PSC beam bridge using
Total: 4 dampers.
500 kN 100mm stroke
Namhae Grand Bridge South Korea, Namhae Taylor Fluid Dampers 2009 Seismic Seismic retrofit of a 660 m (main span 404m) suspension
Total: 12 bridge using dampers.
500 kN 200mm stroke
Eommi 2nd Bridge South Korea, Gwangju Taylor Fluid Dampers 2009 Seismic Seismic retrofit of a 135 m multi-span PSC box girder bridge
Total: 4 using dampers.
400 kN 100mm stroke
Kimpo Airport Phase II South Korea, Seoul Korea, Taylor Fluid Dampers 2009 Seismic Retrofit of existing terminal building. Dampers installed
Hongsung Total: 8 across expansion joints of 3-story concrete frame building to
500 kN 100mm stroke dissipate seismic energy.
Hongsungwasun Bridge South Korea, Hongsung Taylor Fluid Dampers 2008 Seismic Seismic retrofit of a 300 m multi-span steel box girder and
Total: 4 PSC beam bridge using dampers.
850 kN 120mm stroke
Sojung Grand Bridge South Korea, Yoengi Taylor Fluid Dampers 2008 Seismic Seismic retrofit of a 500 m multi-span steel box girder bridge
Total: 6 using dampers.
850 kN 100mm stroke
Watan Bridge South Korea, Yeonggwang Taylor Fluid Dampers 2008 Seismic Seismic retrofit of a 380 m multi-span steel box girder bridge
Total: 4 using dampers.
850 kN 100mm stroke
Namgang Bridge South Korea, Hamyang Taylor Fluid Dampers 2008 Seismic Seismic retrofit of a 240 m multi-span steel box girder bridge
Total: 2 using dampers.
850 kN 100mm stroke
Ansungchun Bridge South Korea, Ansun Taylor Fluid Dampers 2008 Seismic Seismic retrofit of a 450 m multi-span PSC beam bridge using
Total: 10 dampers.
1000 kN 100mm stroke

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Name and Type of Structure Country / City Type and Number of Dampers Date Load Additional Information
California Dept. of Transportation - USA, Oakland, CA Taylor Fluid Dampers 2008 Seismic Retrofit of 15-story steel moment frame structure built in
District 4 Headquarters Total: 231 1991. Dampers used in diagonal braces to dissipate seismic
1000 kN 125mm stroke energy.
2000 kN 125mm stroke
3000 kN 125mm stroke
Atlanta Botanical Garden USA, Atlanta, GA Taylor Fluid Dampers 2008 Pedestrian Custom pre-tensioned spring loaded dampers used to control
Total: 4 pedestrian induced vibrations in an elevated walkway located
11 kN 75mm stroke in the tree canopy.
Citycenter Project Pedestrian Bridge USA, Las Vegas, NV Taylor Fluid Dampers 2008 Pedestrian Group of three new pedestrian bridges utilize Taylor tuned
Total: 6 TMD Systems mass dampers to reduce pedestrian-induced vibrations.

Roosevelt Island Lift Bridge USA, New York, NY Taylor Fluid Dampers 2008 Kinetic Energy of Retrofit of a vertical lift bridge for protection from runaway
Total: 8 Moving Bridge motors and brake failures.
267 kN 560mm stroke
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum USA, New York, NY Taylor Fluid Dampers 2008 Wind & Traffic Retrofit of world-famous Frank Lloyd Wright Building first
Total: 54 Vibration opened in 1959. First building application of hermetic metal
20 kN 30mm stroke bellows dampers, providing broad-band vibration control of
concrete outer walls. Dampers installed in radial braces on
top floor.
Pengxihe River Bridge China, Changqing Taylor Fluid Dampers 2008 Seismic 632m main span cable-stayed bridge uses dampers between
Total: 4 the bridge deck and piers to control seismic/wind movement.
1600 kN 200mm stroke
Jiangjin Guanyin Bridge China, Changqing Taylor Fluid Dampers 2008 Seismic Major cable-stayed bridge uses dampers to reduce
Total: 4 displacement caused by earthquakes.
1200 kN 200mm stroke
Yuzui Yangtze River Bridge China, Changqing Taylor Fluid Dampers 2008 Seismic 616m main span cable-stayed bridge uses dampers between
Total: 4 tower and deck to allow free thermal movement and control
1500 kN 550mm stroke seismic movements.
Hangzhou Jiangdong Bridge I China, Hangzhou Taylor Fluid Dampers 2008 Seismic 260m main span suspension bridge uses dampers between the
Total: 4 bridge deck and piers to control seismic/wind movement.
2000 kN 300mm stroke
Hangzhou Jiangdong Bridge II China, Hangzhou Taylor Fluid Dampers 2008 Seismic 260m main span suspension bridge uses dampers between the
Total: 4 bridge deck and piers to control seismic/wind movement.
2000 kN 300mm stroke
Jiangyin Bridge China, Jiangyin Taylor Fluid Dampers 2008 Bridge Vibration 8 dampers for two bridge inspection vehicles (inspection
Total: 8 travelers).
8.9 kN 25mm stroke
Jingtang Bridge China, Ningbo, Zhejiang Taylor Fluid Dampers 2008 Seismic & Wind Worlds 9th longest cable-stayed bridge uses dampers on the
Total: 4 main span to control seismic/wind movements.
2750 kN 350mm stroke
Shanghai Hangar China, Shanghai Taylor Fluid Dampers 2008 Seismic 156.68m Span Hanger, new construction. 8 dampers in
Total: 8 chevron braces to dissipate seismic energy.
1300 kN 100mm stroke

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Name and Type of Structure Country / City Type and Number of Dampers Date Load Additional Information
Shanxi Xianshen Bridge China, Shangxi, Jinyang Taylor Fluid Dampers 2008 Seismic 150m height single tower cable-stayed bridge uses dampers
Total: 9 between the bridge deck and piers to control seismic/wind
1500 kN 300mm stroke movement.
Suramadu Bridge Indonesia, Surabaya Taylor Fluid Dampers 2008 Seismic 445m main span cable-stayed bridge uses dampers with end of
Madura Total: 4 travel bumpers between the bridge deck and piers to control
2400 kN 450mm stroke seismic/wind movement.
Steel Mill Project Canada, Tracy, QC Taylor Lock-Up Devices 2008 Seismic Expansion of an existing steel structure. Lock Up Devices used
Total: 8 to control seismic movement while allowing free thermal
200 kN 75mm stroke movement.
Mizunami Transformer Station Tower Japan, Gifu Taylor Fluid Dampers 2008 Seismic Seismic retrofit of wireless station steel tower. Dampers used
Total: 4 16.5 in a TMD system to dissipate seismic energy. All stainless steel
kN 200mm stroke dampers.
Ooigawa Transformer Station Tower Japan, Shizuoka Taylor Fluid Dampers 2008 Seismic Seismic retrofit of wireless station steel tower. Dampers used
Total: 4 16.5 in a TMD system to dissipate seismic energy. All stainless steel
kN 200mm stroke dampers.
Taketoyo Thermal Power Station Tower Japan, Aichi Taylor Fluid Dampers 2008 Seismic Seismic retrofit of wireless station steel tower. Dampers used
Total: 4 in a TMD system to dissipate seismic energy. All stainless steel
16.5 kN 200mm stroke dampers.
Kimpo Airport Phase I South Korea, Seoul Taylor Fluid Dampers 2008 Seismic Retrofit of an existing building. Dampers installed across
Total: 4 expansion joints of 3-story concrete frame building to dissipate
500 kN 100mm stroke seismic energy for Korea Airports Corporation.
Gang Dong Grand Bridge South Korea, Seoul Taylor Fluid Dampers 2008 Seismic Seismic retrofit of a 1126 meter multi-span PSC box girder
Total: 12 bridge with dampers the Korea Expressway Corporation.
2000 kN 300mm stroke
Kyung Ho 2nd Bridge South Korea, Sancheong Taylor Fluid Dampers 2008 Seismic Seismic retrofit of a 340 meter multi-span PSC Box bridge
Total: 4 with dampers for the Korea Expressway Corporation.
750 kN 250mm stroke
Kyung Ho 6th Bridge South Korea, Sancheong Taylor Fluid Dampers 2008 Seismic Seismic retrofit of a 630 meter multi-span PSC Box bridge
Total: 8 with dampers for the Korea Expressway Corporation.
1500 kN 200mm stroke
Hang Jyung Bridge South Korea, Sancheong Taylor Fluid Dampers 2008 Seismic Seismic retrofit of a 630 meter multi-span PSC Box bridge
Total: 10 with dampers for the Korea Expressway Corporation.
1500 kN 250mm stroke
Marena Project Mexico, Acapulco Taylor Fluid Dampers 2008 Seismic New resort/hotel/condominium complex uses dampers to
Total: 52 dissipate seismic energy.
600 kN 50mm stroke
570 kN 50mm stroke
Academy for Economical Studies II Romania, Bucharest Taylor Fluid Dampers 2008 Seismic Retrofit of a building with 80 isolation bearings and 18
Project Total: 18 dampers.
1500 kN 500mm stroke
Academy for Economical Studies - Romania, Bucharest Taylor Fluid Dampers 2008 Seismic Retrofit of a building with dampers located at the roof to
Sports Complex Total: 6 dissipate earthquake energy.
300 kN 75mm stroke

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Name and Type of Structure Country / City Type and Number of Dampers Date Load Additional Information
TSMC Fab #12 P4 Taiwan, Hsin Chu City Taylor Fluid Dampers 2008 Seismic Retrofit of a semiconductor processing plant uses dampers to
Total: 18 dissipate seismic energy and micro-vibrations.
2000 kN 75mm stroke
Criminal Investigation Bureau Taichung Taiwan, Taichung Taylor Fluid Dampers 2008 Seismic 15-story steel braced frame building uses a combination of
Total: 4 BRBs and dampers in diagonal braces for seismic energy
392 kN 50mm stroke dissipation.
784 kN 75mm stroke
Hung-Feng Nei-Hu Residence Taiwan, Taipei Taylor Fluid Dampers 2008 Seismic New 5-story residential building uses dampers in reinforced
Total: 12 concrete supporting walls to dissipate seismic energy
500 kN 75mm stroke
Fu-Shi Tu-Cheng Project Taiwan, Taipei Taylor Fluid Dampers 2008 Seismic New 12-story residential building uses dampers in reinforced
Total: 24 concrete supporting walls to dissipate seismic energy.
500 kN 75mm stroke
Ya-Ting Chung-Ho Project Taiwan, Taipei Taylor Fluid Dampers 2008 Seismic New 14-story residential building uses dampers in reinforced
Total: 16 concrete supporting walls to dissipate seismic energy.
500 kN 75mm stroke
Mei-Feng Residential Building Taiwan, Taipei Taylor Fluid Dampers 2008 Seismic New 16- story steel residential building uses dampers in double
Total: 32 A-shape frames to dissipate seismic energy.
1000 kN 60mm stroke
Farglory Fortuna H62 Taiwan, Taipei Taylor Fluid Dampers 2008 Seismic Two new 16-story steel reinforced concrete residential
Total: 80 building use dampers in double A-shape frames to dissipate
500 kN 75mm stroke seismic energy.
Farglory Twin-Towers H40 Taiwan, Taipei Taylor Fluid Dampers 2008 Seismic Two new 25-story steel reinforced concrete residential
Total: 162 building use dampers in double A-shape frames to dissipate
500 kN 60mm stroke seismic energy.
800 kN 75mm stroke
Hung Poo Construction/ KIMZO New Taiwan, Taipei Taylor Fluid Dampers 2008 Seismic New 19-story residential building uses dampers in reinforced
Trump Total: 24 concrete supporting walls to dissipate seismic energy.
1000 kN 100mm stroke
Kindom Kui-Lin Project Taiwan, Taipei Taylor Fluid Dampers 2008 Seismic New 19-story steel reinforced concrete residential building
Total: 24 with dampers to dissipation seismic energy.
1000 kN 100mm stroke
Uni-President Taipei Transfer Post (A3) Taiwan, Taipei Taylor Fluid Dampers 2008 Seismic New 31-story steel structure with dampers to improve
Total: 124 structural performances. Dampers are installed in diagonal
600 kN 75mm stroke braces and A-shape supporting frames.
600 kN 100mm stroke
Kelti Hsin-Yi Building Taiwan, Taipei Taylor Fluid Dampers 2008 Seismic New 14-story steel office building in Taipei Project. Viscous
Total: 80 dampers are used for energy dissipation. Dampers are
1400 kN 100mm stroke installed in diagonal braces.
1500 kN 100mm stroke
Chiyoda Project Taiwan, Taipei Taylor Fluid Dampers 2008 Seismic 16-story reinforced concrete moment frame building uses
Total: 16 dampers in double A-shape frames to dissipate seismic energy.
980 kN 60mm stroke

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Name and Type of Structure Country / City Type and Number of Dampers Date Load Additional Information
Twin Oak Garden Project Taiwan, Taipei Taylor Fluid Dampers 2008 Seismic 16-story reinforced concrete moment frame building uses
Total: 32 dampers in double A-shape frames to dissipate seismic energy.
980 kN 60mm stroke
Far Glory Twin Towers Taiwan, Taipei Taylor Fluid Dampers 2008 Seismic Two 24-story residential buildings use dampers in double A-
Total: 162 shape frames to dissipate seismic energy.
490 kN 60mm stroke
785 kN 75mm stroke
Mei-Feng Residential Building Taiwan, Taipei Taylor Fluid Dampers 2008 Seismic 19-story residential building uses dampers in A-shape frames
Total: 32 to dissipate seismic energy.
980 kN 60mm stroke
Mills Peninsula Hospital USA, Burlingame, CA Taylor Fluid Dampers 2007-2008 Seismic 450,000 square foot replacement hospital for Peninsula
Total: 32 Medical Center with 243 beds. Dampers used with base
1225 kN 762mm stroke isolation system.
Cumberland River Pedestrian Bridge USA, Nashville, TN Taylor Fluid Dampers 2007 Pedestrian Five TMD Systems used to control lateral and vertical
Total: 5 vibrations caused by pedestrian traffic.
TMD Systems
KDDI Tama Fourth Network Center 1st Japan, Tokyo Taylor Fluid Dampers 2007 Seismic 6-story, 24,000 square meter telephone network center is base
Station Total: 28 isolated with dampers to reduce seismic movement and
1450 kN 610mm stroke provide energy dissipation.
Tres Mares Residences Mexico, Puerto Vallarta Taylor Fluid Dampers 2007 Seismic 27-story, 40,200 square meter condominium building with
Total: 30 concrete columns and steel beams. Dampers used in diagonal
900 kN 100mm stroke braces for seismic energy dissipation.
1450 kN 100mm stroke
TSMC Fab #14 Taiwan, Taipei Taylor Fluid Dampers 2007 Seismic Retrofit of a semiconductor processing plant uses damper to
Total: 20 dissipate seismic energy and micro-vibrations.
2000 kN 75mm stroke
Dong-Teng Project Taiwan, Taipei Taylor Fluid Dampers 2007 Seismic 15-story steel braced frame residential building uses dampers
Total: 32 in A-frames to dissipate seismic energy.
490 kN 75mm stroke
Jin Nam 3rd Bridge South Korea, Mungyeong Taylor Fluid Dampers 2007 Seismic Seismic retrofit of a 680 meter multi-span steel box girder and
Total: 10 PSC Beam bridge with dampers for the Ministry of Land
850 kN 100mm stroke Transport and Maritime Affairs.
New Yang Soo Bridge South Korea, Yangpyeong Taylor Fluid Dampers 2007 Seismic Seismic retrofit of a 2180 meter multi-span steel box girder
Total: 34 and PSC Beam bridge with dampers for the Ministry of Land
2000 kN 100mm stroke Transport and Maritime Affairs.
850 kN 100mm stroke
Gang Hwa Grand Bridge South Korea, Ganghwa Taylor Fluid Dampers 2007 Seismic Seismic retrofit of a 780 meter multi-span steel box girder
Total: 8 bridge with dampers for the Ministry of Land Transport and
2000 kN 120mm stroke Maritime Affairs.
Clerkenwell Road Bridge UK, London Taylor Fluid Dampers 2007 Seismic Strengthening Project Lock-up devices used to control
Total: 2 seismic movement while allowing free thermal movement.
582 kN 100mm stroke

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Name and Type of Structure Country / City Type and Number of Dampers Date Load Additional Information
Coker Structure Venezuela, Barcelona Taylor Fluid Dampers 2007 Seismic Dampers used to reduce vibrations caused by a chemical
Total: 26 reaction in a large vessel.
50 kN 150mm stroke
131 South Rodeo Drive USA, Beverly Hills, CA Taylor Fluid Dampers 2007 Seismic Voluntary seismic retrofit uses dampers in diagonal bracing
Total: 18 elements for seismic energy dissipation.
2000 kN 75mm stroke
Don Pedro High School USA, Groveland, CA Taylor Fluid Dampers 2007 Seismic New school athletic complex uses dampers in chevron braces
Total: 8 to dissipate seismic energy.
107 kN 75mm stroke
Tioga High School USA, Groveland, CA Taylor Fluid Dampers 2007 Seismic New school athletic complex uses dampers in chevron braces
Total: 8 to dissipate seismic energy.
107 kN 75mm stroke
Sutter Gould Medical Office Building USA, Modesto, CA Taylor Fluid Dampers 2007 Seismic 4-story, 13,400 square meter medical office building. Steel
Total: 40 construction with dampers in diagonal bracing elements for
712 kN 75mm stroke seismic energy dissipation.
Beijing 7 Star Morgan Plaza Hotel China, Beijing Taylor Fluid Dampers 2007 Seismic & Wind New 40-story building uses a combination of fluid dampers
Total: 108 and fluid visco-elastic dampers to reduce seismic and wind
1000 kN 40mm stroke vibrations.
1000 kN 100mm stroke
1500 kN 150mm stroke
Stamford Building New Zealand, Auckland Taylor Fluid Dampers 2007 Wind Residential tower uses dampers in a three-mass TMD system
Total: 12 to reduce motion caused by wind for comfort level
25 kN 150mm stroke improvements.
Loma Linda University Medical Center USA, Loma Linda, CA Taylor Fluid Dampers 2007 Seismic Seismic upgrade of hospital structure uses long fluid viscous
Total: 10 dampers in diagonal braces of Buildings A&C.
890 kN 100mm stroke
Whalley Reservoir Canada, Surrey, BC Taylor Fluid Dampers 2007 Seismic Dampers surround this in-ground reservoir to control seismic
Total: 17 drift of concrete lid.
1000 kN 125mm stroke
Jiangyin Bridge China, Jiangsu Province Taylor Fluid Dampers 2007 Seismic Worlds 5th longest suspension bridge uses dampers mounted
Total: 4 vertically at expansion joints to control traffic vibrations.
1000 kN 1000mm stroke
Xihoumen Bridge China, Zhejiang Province Taylor Fluid Dampers 2007 Seismic Worlds 2nd longest suspension bridge located at Zhoushan
Total: 4 Island uses dampers in the longitudinal direction to dissipate
1000 kN 1100mm stroke seismic energy.
Cal Poly Pomona Library USA, Pomona, CA Taylor Fluid Dampers 2007 Seismic Seismic retrofit of college library building uses long fluid
Total: 12 viscous dampers in diagonal braces.
1335 kN 178mm stroke
Doutor Coffee Nagoya Project Japan, Nagoya City Taylor Fluid Dampers 2007 Seismic New 9-story office building (2, 096 square meters) uses
Total: 2 dampers for seismic energy dissipation.
3000 kN 50mm stroke
Saitama Citizen Medical Center Japan, Saitama City Taylor Fluid Dampers 2007 Seismic New 6-story hospital (29, 320 square meters) uses dampers
Total: 12 with base isolation system for seismic energy dissipation.
1450 kN 610mm stroke

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Name and Type of Structure Country / City Type and Number of Dampers Date Load Additional Information
Minatoku Office Building Japan, Tokyo-Minato-ku Taylor Fluid Dampers 2007 New 13-story office building (17, 200 square meters) uses
(Mita 3 Chome project) Total: 32 dampers in diagonal braces for seismic energy dissipation.
785 kN 100mm stroke
Starwood Hotel - Sage Hospitality USA, Portland, OR Taylor Fluid Dampers 2007 Seismic Remodel and seismic retrofit/upgrade of Meir and Frank
Total: 212 Building, floors 6-14. Project uses dampers in chevron braces.
445 kN 100mm stroke
670 kN 100mm stroke
890 kN 100mm stroke
Leona Drive Residence USA, Beverly Hills, CA Taylor Fluid Dampers 2007 Floor Vibrations New residence with cantilevers that requires damping for
Total: 3 comfort level improvements from floor vibrations.
22 kN 25mm stroke
Shen-Mao Garter Castle Residential Taiwan, Taipei Taylor Fluid Dampers 2007 Seismic New 14-story R/C residential building uses 32 dampers in R/C
Building Total: 32 supporting walls and bracing for energy dissipation.
1000 kN 50mm stroke
Nordstrom Santa Barbara Paseo USA, Santa Barbara, CA Taylor Fluid Dampers 2007 Seismic Store remodel includes structural seismic upgrade with
Nuevo Store # 344 Total: 38 dampers used in chevron braces for seismic energy dissipation.
890 kN 100mm stroke
670 kN 100mm stroke
Abe Transformer Station Tower Japan, Shizuoka Prefecture Taylor Fluid Dampers 2007 Seismic Seismic retrofit of wireless station steel tower. Dampers used
Total: 4 in TMD system to dissipate seismic energy.
16 kN + 200mm stroke
Seattle Central Link Light Rail USA, Seattle, WA Taylor Fluid Dampers 2007 Seismic 1.7 mile Extension of light rail line to SEA-TAC Intl airport,
Total: 6 uses shock transmission units to control seismic
2000 kN 76mm stroke movement/allow free thermal movement.
2558 kN 76mm stroke
Port of Seattle South 160th St. Loop USA, Seattle, WA Taylor Fluid Dampers 2007 Seismic New light rail line at SEA-TAC Intl airport utilizes shock
Ramp Light Rail Total: 24 transmission units to control seismic movement while allowing
1000 kN 100mm stroke free thermal movement.
2000 kN 76mm stroke
2558 kN 76mm stroke
Lian-Yun Tai-An Residence Taiwan, Taipei Taylor Fluid Dampers 2007 Seismic New 12-story R/C residential building uses 6 dampers in first
Total: 6 floor to dissipate seismic energy.
1000 kN 100mm stroke
Huaku Wen-De Residence Taiwan, Taipei Taylor Fluid Dampers 2007 Seismic New 14-story R/C residential building uses 24 dampers for
Total: 24 seismic energy dissipation.
500 kN 60mm stroke
Huaku Ming-Chiuan Residence Taiwan, Taipei Taylor Fluid Dampers 2007 Seismic New 15 story R/C residential building uses 48 dampers for
Total: 48 seismic energy dissipation.
1000 kN 60mm stroke
Kindom Millennium Celebrity Taiwan, Taipei Taylor Fluid Dampers 2007 Seismic New 27-story steel/concrete residential building located on soft
Total: 12 soil of old volcano valley uses dampers for earthquake energy
500 kN 50mm stroke dissipation.

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Name and Type of Structure Country / City Type and Number of Dampers Date Load Additional Information
SR 62 Bridge over Wabash River USA, Posey County, IN Taylor Fluid Dampers 2007 Seismic Indiana DOT Bridge over Wabash River to White County,
Total: 80 Illinois uses Lock-up Devices to control seismic movement
290 kN 100mm stroke while allowing free thermal movement.
470 kN 100mm stroke
Pomeroy-Mason Bridge USA, Grove City, OH Taylor Fluid Dampers 2007 Wind/Rain New cable-stayed bridge. Dampers attached to cable stays to
Total: 96 reduce motion induced by a combination of wind and rain.
23 kN 75mm stroke
Sutong Changjiang River Bridge China, Shanghai Taylor Fluid Dampers 2007 Seismic & Wind Worlds longest cable-stayed bridge uses special spring
Total: 8 dampers on the main span to control seismic/wind movements.
6580 kN 850mm stroke
Longhua Songhua Bridge China, Songyvan, Jilin Taylor Fluid Dampers 2007 Seismic New 7-span reinforced concrete continuous beam bridge uses
Province Total: 16 Lock-Up Devices to control seismic movement while allowing
1800 kN 140mm stroke free thermal movement.
Rainbow Bridge (Nei-Hu Suspension Taiwan, Taipei Taylor Fluid Dampers 2007 Seismic New steel arch-suspension bridge uses dampers for
Bridge) Total: 4 earthquake energy dissipation.
500 kN 100mm stroke
Nueva Palmira Wharf Uruguay, Montevideo Taylor Fluid Dampers 2007 Wind & Berthing New multi-modal harbor port terminal. Dampers used for
Total: 6 Loads wind/impact load protection of wharf structure with pile
900 kN 100mm stroke foundations.
Tan Zu/Tzu Chi Hospital Taiwan, Taichung City Taylor Fluid Dampers 2007 Seismic New construction of a 14-story, 145k m2 hospital. Dampers
Total: 88 used to add energy dissipation to the base isolation system.
1716 kN 750mm stroke
Roslyn Viaduct Bridge Replacement for USA, Roslyn, NY Taylor Fluid Dampers 2007 Seismic Replacement segmental concrete overpass structure uses fluid
Route 25A over Hempstead Harbor Total: 8 viscous dampers for earthquake energy dissipation.
2000 kN 280mm stroke
Seattle Central Link Light Rail Section USA, Seattle, WA Taylor Fluid Dampers 2007 Seismic New light rail line utilizes shock transmission units to control
C755 Total: 34 seismic movement while allowing free thermal movement.
1000 kN 100mm stroke
2000 kN 76mm stroke
2558 kN 76mm stroke
Macys Store - Meier & Frank Building USA, Portland, OR Taylor Fluid Dampers 2006-2007 Seismic Remodel and seismic retrofit/upgrade of Meier and Frank
Remodel Total: 160 Building floors 1-5. Project uses dampers in chevron braces.
890 kN 100mm stroke
1112 kN 100mm stroke
1335 kN 100mm stroke
1780 kN 100mm stroke
Naval Hospital Bremerton USA, Bremerton, WA Taylor Fluid Dampers 2006-2007 Seismic Seismic upgrade of 1960s era, 9-story, 2,500 square meter
Total: 88 hospital utilizes dampers in diagonal braces to reduce drift
890 kN 100mm stroke and dissipate seismic energy.
JR Tokai Shin Yokohama Station Japan, Tokyo Taylor Fluid Dampers 2006-2007 Seismic New 19-story 100,000 square meter steel train
Total: 377 station/office/hotel building uses dampers in diagonal braces to
500 kN 50mm stroke dissipate seismic energy.
1000 kN 50mm stroke
1500 kN 50mm stroke

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Name and Type of Structure Country / City Type and Number of Dampers Date Load Additional Information
Rock Church (Nehemiah Project) USA, San Diego, CA Taylor Fluid Dampers 2006 Pedestrian Two 10,000 Lbs TMD systems used to dampen vibrations on
Total: 2 Dancing the main cantilevered balcony in the sanctuary.
TMD Systems Vibration
Guangzhou Stadium China, Yixing Taylor Fluid Dampers 2006 Seismic New Stadium uses dampers in stadium substructure framing
Total: 12 to provide seismic energy dissipation.
1500 kN 100mm stroke
Nordstrom Tyler Mall Store #35 USA, Riverside, CA Taylor Fluid Dampers 2006 Seismic Store remodel includes structural seismic upgrade with
Total: 32 dampers used in chevron braces for seismic energy dissipation.
980 kN 100mm stroke
Nordstrom South Bay Galleria USA, Redondo Beach, CA Taylor Fluid Dampers 2006 Seismic Store remodel includes structural seismic upgrade with
Total: 16 dampers used in chevron braces for seismic energy dissipation.
890 kN 15mm stroke
Los Angeles California Temple USA, Los Angeles, CA Taylor Fluid Dampers 2006 Seismic Voluntary Seismic upgrade of church steeple (spire) with
Total: 9 dampers used in special apparatus for seismic energy
360 kN +175/-25mm stroke dissipation.
Jorge Chavez International Airport Peru, Lima Taylor Fluid Dampers 2006 Seismic Retrofit of a 10-story R/C central tower structure. Dampers
Central Tower Total: 42 are used in chevron braces to provide seismic energy
490 kN 100mm stroke dissipation.
712 kN 100mm stroke
Deung Sun Bridge South Korea, Chuncheon Taylor Fluid Dampers 2006 Seismic Seismic retrofit of a 2000 meter multi-span steel girder bridge
Total: 8 with dampers for the Ministry of Construction &
1000 kN 100mm stroke Transportation.
ShinSang # 1 Bridge South Korea, Daejeon Taylor Fluid Dampers 2006 Seismic Seismic retrofit of a 525 meter multi-span steel girder bridge
Total: 8 with dampers for the Korea Highway Corporation.
1000 kN 250mm stroke
Lee Ho Grand Bridge South Korea, Yeoju Taylor Fluid Dampers 2006 Seismic Seismic retrofit of a 910 meter multi-span steel girder bridge
Total: 4 with dampers for the Ministry of Construction &
1000 kN 310mm stroke Transportation.
TSMC FAB #7 Taiwan, Hsin Chu City Taylor Fluid Dampers 2006 Seismic Retrofit of a semiconductor fabrication plant uses dampers to
Total: 16 dissipate seismic energy and micro-vibrations.
1000 kN 100mm stroke
Pamunkey River Bascule Bridge USA, West Point, VA Taylor Fluid Dampers 2006 Kinetic Energy of New bascule bridge replaces an aging bridge. Dampers are
Total: 4 Moving Bridge used to protect the bascule leafs and ensure soft settling.
890 kN + 400mm stroke
ITS Kenpo Okubo Union Hall Japan, Tokyo-Okubo Taylor Fluid Dampers 2006 Seismic New 7-story office building for Kanto IT software health
Total: 18 insurance association. Dampers are used in diagonal braces to
1425 kN + 50mm stroke dissipate seismic energy.
1960 kN + 50mm stroke
2330 kN + 50mm stroke
D - Asset VIII Nishi - Shinjyuku Japan, Tokyo-Shinjyuku Taylor Fluid Dampers 2006 Seismic New 13-story office building known as D-ASSETVIII.
Building Total: 25 Dampers used in diagonal braces to dissipate seismic energy.
500 kN + 100mm stroke

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Name and Type of Structure Country / City Type and Number of Dampers Date Load Additional Information
Waldo Penebscot River Bridge USA, Verona, ME Taylor Fluid Dampers 2006 Wind/Rain New cable-stayed bridge and observation tower uses dampers
Total: 160 attached to cable stays to reduce vibration from wind and
9 kN 63mm stroke rain.
Marvell Building # 100, 200 and USA, Santa Clara, CA Taylor Fluid Dampers 2006 Seismic Seismic upgrade of existing structures and seismic protection
Connector Building Total: 104 of new connecting structure. Dampers used in diagonal braces
890 kN + 76mm stroke to dissipate seismic energy.
Marvell Building # 400 USA, Santa Clara, CA Taylor Fluid Dampers 2006 Seismic Seismic upgrade of existing structure. Dampers used in
Total: 26 diagonal braces to dissipate seismic energy.
890 kN 76mm stroke
2935 kN 76mm stroke
4380 kN 76mm stroke
Berryhill Elementary School USA, Ceres, CA Taylor Fluid Dampers 2006 Seismic New school athletic complex uses dampers in chevron braces
Total: 8 to dissipate seismic energy.
107 kN 75mm stroke
Four Elementary Schools for the Ceres USA, Ceres, CA Taylor Fluid Dampers 2006 Seismic New school athletic complex uses dampers in chevron braces
Unified School District Total: 32 to dissipate seismic energy.
107 kN 75mm stroke
Adkison Elementary School USA, Ceres, CA Taylor Fluid Dampers 2006 Seismic New school athletic complex uses dampers in chevron braces
Total: 8 to dissipate seismic energy.
107 kN 75mm stroke
Hidahl Elementary School USA, Ceres, CA Taylor Fluid Dampers 2006 Seismic New school athletic complex uses dampers in chevron braces
Total: 8 to dissipate seismic energy.
107 kN 75mm stroke
LaRosa Elementary School USA, Ceres, CA Taylor Fluid Dampers 2006 Seismic New school athletic complex uses dampers in chevron braces
Total: 8 to dissipate seismic energy.
107 kN 75mm stroke
926 J Street 926 J Street Taylor Fluid Dampers 2006 Seismic Retrofit of a 1920s vintage, 10,000 square meter concrete
Total: 16 office building. Dampers used in diagonal bracing elements to
1557 kN 75mm stroke dissipate seismic energy.
Kent Parking Garage USA, Kent, WA Taylor Fluid Dampers 2006 Seismic Seismic upgrade of a 3-story concrete parking garage.
Total: 16 Dampers used in diagonal braces to dissipate seismic energy.
445 kN 100mm stroke
Bercy Tolbiac Bridge France, Paris Taylor Fluid Dampers 2006 Pedestrian New footbridge uses special metal bellows dampers to reduce
Total: 4 Traffic vibrations caused by pedestrian traffic.
34 kN 65mm stroke
53 kN 65mm stroke
82 kN 25mm stroke
Chiba Chuo Project (6th area urban Japan, Chiba City Taylor Fluid Dampers 2006 Seismic New 15-story steel mixed-use office/retail/ science museum
redevelopment project) Total: 42 building uses a combination of unbonded braces and dampers
980 kN 100mm stroke to dissipate seismic energy.
1960 kN 100mm stroke

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Name and Type of Structure Country / City Type and Number of Dampers Date Load Additional Information
Shibuya Park Road Building Japan, Tokyo Taylor Fluid Dampers 2006 Seismic New 7-story, 2,200 square meter reinforced concrete office
Total: 10 building uses dampers to dissipate seismic energy.
2452 kN 125mm stroke
3149 kN 100mm stroke
5885 kN 100mm stroke
Tainan Science Park Junction Bridge Taiwan, Tainan Taylor Fluid Dampers 2006 Seismic Dampers installed on top of the bridge piers, connecting the
Total: 48 bottom of the post-stressing reinforced concrete I-beam for
785 kN 100mm stroke earthquake energy dissipation.
Jan-Ron Ritz Building Taiwan, Taipei Taylor Fluid Dampers 2006 Seismic New 24-story reinforced concrete residential building uses
Total: 64 dampers in A-shape supporting frame for earthquake energy
980 kN 100mm stroke dissipation.
Ruentex Tun-Jen Building Taiwan, Taipei Taylor Fluid Dampers 2006 Seismic New 21-story steel-framed residential building uses dampers
Total: 88 in A-shape supporting frame for earthquake energy
858 kN 100mm stroke dissipation.
1147 kN 100mm stroke
Beijing Silvertie Center China, Beijing Taylor Fluid Dampers 2006 Seismic New 63-story building uses dampers in diagonal braces to
Total: 73 reduce seismic and wind motion.
1200 kN 100mm stroke
Bayer CMF Building #66 USA, Berkeley, CA Taylor Fluid Dampers 2005 Seismic New 2-story, 3,500 square meter clinical manufacturing
Total: 88 facility utilizes dampers to reduce drift and dissipate seismic
858 kN 100mm stroke energy.
1147 kN 100mm stroke
1325 kN 100mm stroke
Sinclear Elementary School USA, Ceres, CA Taylor Fluid Dampers 2005 Seismic New school athletic complex uses dampers in chevron braces
Total: 8 to dissipate seismic energy.
107 kN 75mm stroke
Semiconductor Building USA, Silicon Valley, CA Taylor Fluid Dampers 2005 Seismic Seismic upgrade of a 2-story steel frame semiconductor
Total: 26 manufacturing building uses dampers in diagonal braces.
890 kN 76mm stroke
2935 kN 76mm stroke
4380 kN 76mm stroke
Logan Airport Central Parking Garage USA, Boston, MA Taylor Fluid Dampers 2005 Seismic Lock-up devices used as part of a seismic upgrade and
Total: 96 expansion. Devices used between existing structure and new
133 kN 25mm stroke parking structure around original structure at the first and
second floors.
Mississippi River Bridge USA, Greenville, MS Taylor Fluid Dampers 2005 Seismic New cable-stayed bridge carries U.S. Hwy 82 over Mississippi
Total: 8 River. 420 m main span is longest in the continental U.S.
4600 kN 152mm stroke Dampers control seismic movement while allowing for thermal
movement.
Spring Mountain Road Pedestrian USA, Las Vegas, NV Taylor Fluid Dampers 2005 Pedestrian Group of three new pedestrian bridges utilize Taylor tuned
Bridges Total: 18 Traffic mass dampers to reduce pedestrian-induced vibrations.
TMD Systems

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Name and Type of Structure Country / City Type and Number of Dampers Date Load Additional Information
Hammersly Wharf Australia Taylor Fluid Dampers 2005 Seismic East Intercourse Island Wharf Strengthening Project- Damper
Total: 1 used to control seismic movement while allowing free thermal
1890 kN 75mm stroke movement.
Jackson Street Bridge Australia, Fyshwick Taylor Fluid Dampers 2005 Seismic Shock Transmission Units used to control seismic movement
Total: 2 while allowing free thermal movement.
400 kN 100mm stroke
GerFu Business Center Taiwan, Taipei Taylor Fluid Dampers 2005 Seismic Structural retrofit of an office building. Dampers used in
Total: 25 chevron braces to dissipate seismic energy.
490 kN 100mm stroke
980 kN 100mm stroke
Nanjing 3rd Crossing Bridge China, Nanjing Taylor Fluid Dampers 2005 Seismic Dampers installed on the approaches of a new cable stayed
Total: 54 bridge to control longitudinal earthquake movement while
1471 kN 120mm stroke allowing free thermal movement.
Huabei Power Plant China, Shandong Taylor Fluid Dampers 2005 Equipment Dampers used to reduce equipment vibration.
Total: 96 Vibration
8.9 kN 25.4mm stroke
Zhengzhou Convention Center China, Zhengzhou Taylor Fluid Dampers 2005 Pedestrian New convention center floor utilizes tuned mass dampers to
Total: 144 Traffic & reduce perceptible vibrations caused by walking and dancing
2 kN 25mm stroke Dancing inputs.
Cyprus Olympic Building Cyprus, Nicosia Taylor Fluid Dampers 2005 Seismic New 3-story reinforced concrete building uses dampers in
Total: 52 scissor-type toggle braces to dissipate seismic energy.
150 kN 50mm stroke
Pont de Vatine Bridge France, Le Havre Taylor Fluid Dampers 2005 Kinetic Energy New movable pedestrian bridge uses a combination of lift,
Total: 6 oscillation and rotational energy absorbers.
67 kN 102mm stroke
67 kN 152mm stroke
50 kN 152mm stroke
Shinjuku 3-Chome East Building Japan, Tokyo-Shinjyuku Taylor Fluid Dampers 2005 Seismic New 14-story 26,400 square meter entertainment complex uses
Total: 2 dampers to dissipate seismic energy.
2452 kN 150mm stroke
Daebuk Gyo Bridge South Korea, Wulsan City Taylor Fluid Dampers 2005 Seismic Seismic retrofit of a three span steel girder highway bridge.
Total: 4
868 kN 100mm stroke
Alameda Mexico, Mexico City Taylor Fluid Dampers 2005 Seismic Conversion of a 1950's vintage parking garage to small
Total: 34 apartments. Dampers used in diagonal bracing elements to
645 kN 75mm stroke dissipate seismic energy.
Fubon/China Insurance Building Taiwan, Taipei Taylor Fluid Dampers 2005 Seismic New 16-story residential building uses dampers in diagonal
Total: 124 braces to dissipate seismic energy.
490 kN 75mm stroke
785 kN 75mm stroke
1079 kN 75mm stroke
1275 kN 75mm stroke
1471 kN 75mm stroke

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Name and Type of Structure Country / City Type and Number of Dampers Date Load Additional Information
Kindom 101 Leadership Taiwan, Taipei Taylor Fluid Dampers 2005 Seismic New 18-story 13,000 square meter residential building uses
Total: 23 dampers in diagonal bracing elements.
980 kN 50mm stroke
National Palace Museum Taiwan, Taipei Taylor Fluid Dampers 2005 Seismic Retrofit of a well-known museum. Dampers used to dissipate
Total: 172 seismic energy in this seven building complex.
500 kN 75mm stroke
1000 kN 75mm stroke
Shin Keio Plaza Taiwan, Taipei Taylor Fluid Dampers 2005 Seismic New 22-story SRC residential building uses dampers in A-
Total: 24 shape supporting frame for earthquake energy dissipation.
980 kN 152mm stroke
Touch the Heart of Hawaii Taiwan, Taipei Taylor Fluid Dampers 2005 Seismic New 35,000 square meter 14-story reinforced concrete
Total: 30 residential building uses a combination of dampers in diagonal
980 kN 50mm stroke and chevron braces.
1225 kN 75mm stroke
Nordstrom South Coast Plaza USA, Costa Mesa, CA Taylor Fluid Dampers 2004 Seismic Retrofit of 23,000 square meter, 4-story steel moment frame
Total: 40 retail building. Dampers used in chevron braces to dissipate
667 kN 100mm stroke seismic energy.
890 kN 100mm stroke
Monroe Middle School USA, Campbell, CA Taylor Fluid Dampers 2004 Seismic New school athletic complex uses dampers in chevron braces
Total: 8 to dissipate seismic energy.
107 kN 75mm stroke
Rolling Hills Middle School USA, Los Gatos, CA Taylor Fluid Dampers 2004 Seismic New school athletic complex uses dampers in chevron braces
Total: 8 to dissipate seismic energy.
107 kN 75mm stroke
East Bay Municipal Utility District- USA, Oakland, CA Taylor Fluid Dampers 2004 Seismic Retrofit of 10-story steel structure. Dampers used in diagonal
Administration Building Total: 50 and chevron braces to dissipate seismic energy.
1112 kN 127mm stroke
1446 kN 190mm stroke
2669 kN 165mm stroke
CSUS-Academic Information Resources USA, Sacramento, CA Taylor Fluid Dampers 2004 Seismic New 10,000 square meter, 4-story steel frame building uses
Center Total: 24 dampers in diagonal bracing elements to dissipate seismic
230 kN 50mm stroke energy.
260 kN 50mm stroke
Vacaville Police Station USA, Vacaville, CA Taylor Fluid Dampers 2004 Seismic New 2-story, 4,000 square meter police headquarters uses
Total: 20 dampers in diagonal braces to provide a cost-effective building
489 kN 50mm stroke that will provide immediate occupancy performance for a 475
890 kN 50mm stroke year return seismic event.
Los Angeles Regional Transportation USA, Los Angeles, CA Taylor Fluid Dampers 2004 Seismic New construction with base isolation. These special dampers
Management Center Total: 25 are equipped with an automatic wind-lock mechanism, while
1450 kN 660mm stroke also functioning as seismic energy absorbers.

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Name and Type of Structure Country / City Type and Number of Dampers Date Load Additional Information
Richmond-San Rafael Bridge USA, Richmond, CA Taylor Fluid Dampers 2004 Seismic Retrofit of a 4.5 mile steel truss bridge designed in the 1950's.
Total: 28 Dampers used to dissipate seismic energy and allow the bridge
1000 kN 965mm stroke to withstand a maximum credible earthquake.
2225 kN 508mm stroke
George Washington Bridge USA, Seattle, WA Taylor Fluid Dampers 2004 Seismic Retrofit of a large steel truss bridge. Devices used to control
Total: 4 seismic movement while allowing free thermal movement.
4900 kN 75mm stroke
Weirton-Steubenville, Veterans Weirton, WV Taylor Fluid Dampers 2004 Wind & Rain Retrofit of a cable-stayed bridge. Dampers attached to cable
Memorial Bridge Total: 88 stays to reduce cable vibration induced by a combination of
9 kN 25mm stroke wind and rain.
2.5 kN 25mm stroke
Veterans Memorial Bridge - Texas USA, Groves, TX Taylor Fluid Dampers 2004 Wind Retrofit of a cable-stayed bridge. Dampers attached to cable
Total: 80 stays to reduce motion induced by a combination of wind and
25 kN 150mm stroke rain.
TSMC FAB #5 Taiwan, Hsin Chu City Taylor Fluid Dampers 2004 Seismic Retrofit of a semiconductor fabrication plant uses dampers to
Total: 44 dissipate seismic energy and micro-vibrations.
981 75mm stroke
1471 75mm stroke
TSMC FAB #8 Taiwan, Hsin Chu City Taylor Fluid Dampers 2004 Seismic Retrofit of a semiconductor fabrication plant uses dampers to
Total: 58 dissipate seismic energy and micro-vibrations.
785 38mm stroke
1422 220mm stroke
1452 50mm stroke
Uni-President Headquarters Taiwan, Taipei Taylor Fluid Dampers 2004 Seismic Retrofit of residential building to reduce seismic drift and
Total: 52 forces after adding 2 additional floors on top of the structure.
980 kN 75mm stroke Dampers used in chevron and diagonal braces to dissipate
980 kN 100mm stroke seismic energy.
1960 kN 75mm stroke
Grand Master Construction Residential Taiwan, Taipei Taylor Fluid Dampers 2004 Seismic New 14-story steel reinforced concrete residential building
Building (KCEC) Total: 32 uses dampers in chevron braces for earthquake energy
980 kN 50mm stroke dissipation.
735 kN 50mm stroke
Temple Lofts USA, Long Beach, CA Taylor Fluid Dampers 2004 Seismic Conversion of a Masonic Temple to condominiums. Dampers
Total: 64 used in chevron braces to dissipate seismic energy.
667 kN 75 mm stroke
890 kN 75 mm stroke
Coldhams Lane Bridge UK, Cambridge Taylor Fluid Dampers 2004 Vehicle Collision Lock-up devices installed on a small footbridge to prevent the
Total: 2 bridge from falling off its piers if a vehicle collides with the
100 kN 75mm stroke bridge.
Kuo Mei Building Taiwan, Taipei Taylor Fluid Dampers 2004 Seismic New 14-story residential building uses dampers in chevron
Total: 4 braces to dissipate seismic energy.
981 kN 75mm stroke

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Name and Type of Structure Country / City Type and Number of Dampers Date Load Additional Information
Hotel Stockton USA, Stockton, CA Taylor Fluid Dampers and 2004 Seismic Seismic retrofit of a 6-story historic concrete structure with a
Viscoelastic Dampers combination of fluid viscous and fluid viscoelastic dampers in
Total: 20 diagonal braces.
890 kN 100mm stroke
1668 kN 38mm stroke
Taishin Bank Headquarters Taiwan, Taipei Taylor Fluid Dampers 2003-2004 Seismic New 28-story steel framed office building uses dampers in
Total: 72 chevron braces for earthquake energy dissipation.
980 kN 75mm stroke
1470 kN 75mm stroke
1962 kN 75mm stroke
Cross Keys Bridge UK, South Lincolnshire Taylor Fluid Dampers 2003 Braking/Traction Retrofit/upgrade of an old swing bridge. Device used to
Total: 1 control braking/traction forces while allowing free thermal
330 kN 92mm stroke movement.
Guitai Construction Residential Building Taiwan, Taipei Taylor Fluid Dampers 2003 Seismic New 9-story steel reinforced concrete residential building uses
(KCEC) Total: 28 dampers in chevron braces for earthquake energy dissipation.
735 kN 50mm stroke
Hilmar Gymnasium USA, Hilmar, CA Taylor Fluid Dampers 2003 Seismic New school athletic complex uses dampers in chevron braces
Total: 8 to dissipate seismic energy.
107 kN 75mm stroke
New de Young Fine Arts Museum USA, San Francisco, CA Taylor Fluid Dampers 2003 Seismic New base isolated building uses fluid viscous dampers to add
Total: 26 energy dissipation to isolation system for premium seismic
1112 kN 762mm stroke performance.
PSU - Smith Memorial Center Building USA, Portland, OR Taylor Fluid Dampers 2003 Seismic Seismic upgrade to Portland State University Building.
Total: 118 Dampers are used in chevron braces throughout this 4-story
400 kN 75mm stroke structure.
845 kN 75mm stroke
Renton Transfer Station USA, Renton, WA Taylor Fluid Dampers 2003 Wind New King County recycling center roof structure uses
Total: 3 dampers in diagonal knee-brace for seismic energy dissipation.
290 kN 75mm stroke
Parklane Apartments New Zealand, Wellington Taylor Fluid Dampers 2003 Wind Retrofit of residential apartment building with dampers in two
Total: 8 tuned mass dampers to reduce motion caused by wind.
10 kN 89mm stroke
Pearson Airport Control Tower Canada, Toronto, ON Taylor Fluid Dampers 2003 Wind New air traffic control tower uses dampers as part of a tuned
Total: 8 mass damper to reduce motion caused by wind.
31 kN 89mm stroke
Peace & Friendship Stadium Greece, Athens Taylor Fluid Dampers 2003 Seismic Seismic upgrade and renovation to the roof of an isolated
Total: 128 saddle-shaped stadium used for the 2004 Olympics in Athens.
1000 kN 85mm stroke
1200 kN 60mm stroke
Pietrasanta Residences Venezuela, Taylor Fluid Dampers 2003 Seismic New 11-story residential building uses dampers to absorb
Barquisimeto Total: 24 seismic energy to provide unparalleled performance in this
245 kN 75mm stroke premium caliber structure.

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Name and Type of Structure Country / City Type and Number of Dampers Date Load Additional Information
Solano County Government Building USA, Fairfield, CA Taylor Fluid Dampers 2003 Seismic New government building utilizes dampers in chevron braces
Total: 20 to dissipate seismic energy.
1560 kN 75mm stroke
Soldier Field USA, Chicago, IL Taylor Fluid Dampers 2003 Spectator New seating bowl for football stadium uses dampers in tuned
Total: 42 Vibration mass dampers to reduce motion caused by spectator
9 kN 50mm stroke movements.
Taiwan High Speed Rail - Section C270 Taiwan, Yun Lin Taylor Fluid Dampers 2003 Seismic New high speed railway bridge sections use dampers to control
Total: 34 movement at expansion joints during earthquake and train
3900 kN 125mm stroke braking events.
Holland Hills Mori Tower RoP Japan, Tokyo Taylor Fluid Dampers 2003 Seismic New construction, 24-story building uses dampers to dissipate
Total: 204 earthquake energy to reduce demands on the structure.
650 kN 100mm stroke
1300 kN 100mm stroke
1800 kN 100mm stroke
Cochrane Bridge USA, Mobile, AL Taylor Fluid Dampers 2003 Wind Retrofit of a cable-stayed bridge. Dampers attached to cable
Total: 68 stays to reduce motion induced by a combination of wind and
40 kN 150mm stroke rain.
22 kN 150mm stroke
Chung Hwa Telecommunications Taiwan, San Hwa Taylor Fluid Dampers 2003 Seismic Retrofit of Taiwan Government-owned 3-story office and
Building Total: 12 equipment telecommunications building. Uses dampers in
1570 kN 100mm stroke chevron braces for earthquake energy dissipation.
San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge, USA, San Francisco, CA Taylor Fluid Dampers 2003 Seismic Retrofit of suspension span between San Francisco and Yerba
West Span- Suspension Bridge Total: 100 Buena island. Dampers used to dissipate seismic energy.
2000 kN 483mm stroke
2450 kN 584mm stroke
3115 kN 178mm stroke
Abernethy Bridge USA, Oregon City, OR Taylor Fluid Dampers 2002-2003 Seismic Retrofit of an existing bridge. Dampers used to control
Total: 32 earthquake movement and distribute forces while allowing
1000 kN 55mm stroke free thermal movement.
1500 kN 75mm stroke
750 kN 155mm stroke
Route 364 Page Avenue Extension USA, St. Louis, MO Taylor Fluid Dampers 2002-2003 Seismic New tied arch/plate girder bridge uses dampers to control
Bridge Total: 178 longitudinal earthquake movement while allowing free
1050 kN 50mm stroke thermal movement.
756 kN 70mm stroke
1824 kN 50mm stroke
2225 kN 92mm stroke
556 kN 127mm stroke
867 kN 127mm stroke
Atatrk Airport Expansion Turkey, Istanbul Taylor Fluid Dampers 2002 Seismic Extension of International Terminal required additional
Total: 68 damping devices to control deflection and minimize thermal
45 kN 25mm stroke restrictions of roof structure supported on FPS isolators.

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Name and Type of Structure Country / City Type and Number of Dampers Date Load Additional Information
BCBC Pandora Wing Canada, Victoria, BC Taylor Fluid Dampers 2002 Seismic Retrofit of a 7-story concrete frame/shear wall building built
Total: 76 in 1974. Dampers used in chevron braces.
220 kN 57mm stroke
130 kN 57mm stroke
Boise Airport USA, Boise, ID Taylor Fluid Dampers 2002 Seismic & Wind New construction, airport terminal building uses dampers to
Total: 8 dissipate earthquake energy to reduce demands on the
445 kN 57mm stroke structure.
756 kN 84mm stroke
979 kN 127mm stroke
Buddhist Headquarters Taiwan, Taipei Taylor Fluid Dampers 2002 Seismic New construction, 17-story building uses dampers to dissipate
Total: 60 earthquake energy.
981 kN 75mm stroke
Gillette (Foxboro) Stadium USA, Foxboro, MA Taylor Fluid Dampers 2002 Seismic Dampers installed across expansion joints of a new open-air
Total: 18 football stadium to control motion caused by seismic events.
222 kN 178mm stroke
Bill Emerson Memorial Bridge USA, Cape Girardeau, MO Taylor Fluid Dampers 2002 Seismic New construction of a cable-stayed bridge. Dampers used to
(Cape Girardeau) Total: 16 control longitudinal earthquake movement while allowing free
6700 kN 180mm stroke thermal movement.
Torre Mayor (Chapultepec Tower) Mexico, Mexico City Taylor Fluid Dampers 2002 Seismic New 55-story high-rise office/hotel tower uses dampers in
Total: 98 mega-braces to dissipate earthquake energy.
5600 kN 52mm stroke
2770 kN 52mm stroke
Discovery Bay Gymnasium USA, Discovery Bay, CA Taylor Fluid Dampers 2002 Seismic New school athletic complex uses dampers in chevron braces
Total: 8 to dissipate seismic energy.
107 kN 75mm stroke
Genentech FRC II USA, San Francisco, CA Taylor Fluid Dampers 2002 Seismic New construction, 3-story multi-building complex uses
Total: 192 dampers to dissipate earthquake energy.
667 kN 102mm stroke
890 kN 102mm stroke
1334 kN 102mm stroke
HP Invent Building 5 USA, Corvallis, OR Taylor Fluid Dampers 2002 Seismic Voluntary seismic upgrade of a critical manufacturing facility.
Total: 18 Dampers are used in diagonal bracing to dissipate seismic
400 kN 100mm stroke energy.
135 kN 100mm stroke
Hollister Gymnasiums USA, Hollister, CA Taylor Fluid Dampers 2002 Seismic Voluntary seismic upgrade of a critical manufacturing facility.
Total: 40 Dampers are used in diagonal bracing to dissipate seismic
106 kN 76mm stroke energy.
Hsien Dien/Tzu Chi Hospital Taiwan, Taipei Taylor Fluid Dampers 2002 Seismic New construction, dampers used to add energy dissipation to a
Total: 48 base isolation system.
890 kN 810mm stroke
Immunex Corporation Helix Project USA, Seattle, WA Taylor Fluid Dampers 2002 Seismic New construction, 3-story steel frame building uses dampers to
Central Utility Plant Total: 16 dissipate earthquake energy to reduce demands on the
1670 kN 75mm stroke structure and switchgear equipment.

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Name and Type of Structure Country / City Type and Number of Dampers Date Load Additional Information
INTERCENTRO Dominican Republic, Santo Taylor Fluid Dampers 2002 Seismic New construction, 18-story steel frame building uses dampers
Domingo Total: 48 to dissipate earthquake energy to reduce demands on the
950 kN 50mm stroke structure.
1565 kN 50mm stroke
2240 kN 50mm stroke
Poplar Street Bridge USA, St. Louis, MO Taylor Fluid Dampers 2002 Seismic Large highway bridge over the Mississippi River uses dampers
Total: 64 to control longitudinal earthquake movement while allowing
1334 kN 183mm stroke free thermal movement.
2224 kN 229mm stroke
South Bay Office Tower USA, San Jose, CA Taylor Fluid Dampers 2002 Seismic Retrofit of a 10-story office building to upgrade seismic
Total: 88 performance of flexible floor to column systems.
490 kN 125mm stroke
Stacy Park Reservoir USA, St. Louis, MO Taylor Fluid Dampers 2002 Seismic Seismic retrofit of an 8-section cover for a water reservoir.
Total: 193 Dampers used to control motion caused by seismic events.
222 kN 63mm stroke
445 kN 63mm stroke
UC Irvine Hall Building USA, Irvine, CA Taylor Fluid Dampers 2002 Seismic Retrofit/seismic improvements to Graduate School of
Total: 14 Management Building. Dampers are used in diagonal braces
267 kN 75mm stroke to provide energy dissipation for seismic events.
10th & K Street USA, Sacramento, CA Taylor Fluid Dampers 2001 Seismic Seismic retrofit of an office building. Dampers used in
Total: 4 diagonal braces for seismic energy dissipation.
823 kN 76mm stroke
999 Sepulveda USA, Los Angeles, CA Taylor Fluid Dampers 2001 Seismic Retrofit of an 8-story steel frame building built in 1962.
Total: 60 Dampers used in diagonal braces to dissipate seismic energy.
2670 kN 75mm stroke
Dexter Horton Building USA, Seattle, WA Taylor Fluid Dampers 2001 Seismic Seismic retrofit of a 15-story concrete frame/shear wall
Total: 18 building. Dampers used in diagonal braces to dissipate seismic
1112 kN 63mm stroke energy.
First International Computer Company Taiwan, Taipei Taylor Fluid Dampers 2001 Seismic New construction, 14-story building uses dampers to dissipate
Building Total: 144 earthquake energy. Cousin building to Taishin Bank.
266 kN 50mm stroke
434 kN 50mm stroke
583 kN 50mm stroke
989 kN 63mm stroke
1349 kN 63mm stroke
Hearst Memorial Mining Building USA, Berkeley, CA Taylor Fluid Dampers 2001 Seismic Seismic retrofit of a 4-story brick laboratory building on the
Total: 26 U.C. Berkeley campus. Dampers provide energy dissipation
890 kN 813mm stroke for a seismic isolation system.
J-city TOKYO Office Tower Japan, Tokyo Taylor Fluid Dampers 2001 Seismic New construction, 23-story building uses dampers to dissipate
Total: 241 earthquake energy to reduce demands on the structure.
785 kN 50mm stroke
1275 kN 75mm stroke

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Name and Type of Structure Country / City Type and Number of Dampers Date Load Additional Information
Millennium Bridge UK, London Taylor Fluid Dampers 2001 Pedestrian Retrofit of pedestrian bridge to reduce lateral and vertical
Total: 37 Traffic movements caused by large groups of people walking on the
50 kN 25mm stroke bridge. Special metal bellows dampers used for maintenance-
50 kN +153/-377mm stroke free operation over the life of the bridge under continuous
50 kN + 40/-80mm stroke cycling.
New Westminster, BC Police Building Canada, New Westminster, Taylor Fluid Dampers 2001 Seismic Retrofit of a 4-story concrete frame/shear wall building built
BC Total: 12 in 1939. Dampers used in chevron braces inside new steel
890 kN 70mm stroke moment frames to balance irregularities in the buildings
stiffness.
Palo Alto Office Building USA, Palo Alto, CA Taylor Fluid Dampers 2001 Seismic Seismic retrofit of an office building. Dampers used in
Total: 22 chevron braces to dissipate seismic energy.
1670 kN 152mm stroke
Sacramento River Bridge at Rio Vista USA, Rio Vista, CA Taylor Fluid Dampers 2001 Seismic Seismic retrofit of lift bridge towers to dampen the rocking
Total: 10 effect during an earthquake.
825 kN 133mm stroke
Taishin Bank Taiwan, Taipei Taylor Fluid Dampers 2001 Seismic New construction, 14-story building uses dampers to dissipate
Total: 144 earthquake energy. Cousin building to First International
266 kN 50mm stroke Computer Company Building.
434 kN 50mm stroke
583 kN 50mm stroke
989 kN 63mm stroke
1349 kN 63mm stroke
Tokyo Rinkai Hospital Japan, Tokyo Taylor Fluid Dampers 2001 Seismic New construction, dampers used to add energy dissipation to a
Total: 45 base isolation system.
890 kN 813mm stroke
WorldCom Local Switch USA, Oakland, CA Taylor Fluid Dampers 2001 Seismic Seismic retrofit of a 17-story building. Dampers used in
Total: 20 diagonal braces.
2225 kN 75mm stroke
2225 kN 150mm stroke
111 Huntington Avenue USA, Boston, MA Taylor Fluid Dampers 2000 Wind New construction, 38-story building uses a combination of
Total: 60 direct acting dampers and toggle brace dampers to reduce
1300 kN 101mm stroke motion caused by wind storms.
Amolanas Bridge Chile, Santiago Taylor Fluid Dampers 2000 Seismic New bridge utilizes dampers to absorb earthquake energy,
Total: 4 reduce movement and distribute forces while allowing free
3000 kN 200mm stroke thermal movement.
Atatrk Airport Turkey, Istanbul Taylor Fluid Dampers 2000 Seismic New international terminal with FPS isolators uses dampers to
Total: 120 control deflection and minimize thermal restrictions.
45 kN 25mm stroke
East Huntington Bridge USA, Huntington, WV Taylor Fluid Dampers 2000 Wind Retrofit of a cable-stayed bridge. Dampers attached to cables
Total: 54 to reduce vibrations caused by a combination of wind and
5 kN 25mm stroke rain.
3 kN 25mm stroke

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Name and Type of Structure Country / City Type and Number of Dampers Date Load Additional Information
Ingram Micro Office Building USA, Santa Ana, CA Taylor Fluid Dampers 2000 Seismic Voluntary seismic upgrade to this 3-story office building.
Total: 7 Utilizes dampers in chevron braces for seismic energy
490 kN 127mm stroke dissipation.
William H. Harsha (Maysville Bridge) USA, Maysville, KY Taylor Fluid Dampers 2000 Seismic New bridge utilizes dampers to control earthquake movement
Total: 8 and distribute forces while allowing free thermal movement.
1300 kN 305mm stroke
Millennium Place USA, Boston, MA Taylor Fluid Dampers 2000 Wind New construction, 37-story building uses dampers with toggle
Total: 40 braces to reduce motion caused by wind storms.
445 kN 125mm stroke
Novelty Bridge #404B USA, Seattle, WA Taylor Fluid Dampers 2000 Seismic Replacement bridge project in King County uses dampers to
Total: 8 allow thermal movement and restrict seismic movements.
1450 kN 100mm stroke
Qinshan III Nuclear Powerplant China, Shanghai Taylor Fluid Dampers 2000 Seismic New powerplant uses dampers in heat exchanger for seismic
Total: 16 strengthening.
445 kN 127mm stroke
Romanian Oil Refinery Romania, Bucharest Taylor Fluid Dampers 2000 Seismic Seismic retrofit of a 36-meter tower with a 600 tonnes mass on
Total: 8 top. Dampers used as part of a tuned mass damping system to
33.3 kN 250mm stroke dissipate energy.
Triborough Bridge Approaches USA, New York, NY Taylor Fluid Dampers 2000 Seismic Retrofit of the approaches to a suspension bridge. Dampers
Total: 80 used to control earthquake movement and distribute forces
445 kN 152mm stroke while allowing free thermal movement.
Web-hosting Data Center USA, Pleasanton, CA Taylor Fluid Dampers 2000 Seismic Voluntary seismic upgrade of a computer facility. Dampers
Total: 32 used in chevron braces to dissipate seismic energy.
310 kN 64mm stroke
Yerba Buena Tower USA, San Francisco, CA Taylor Fluid Dampers 2000 Wind Voluntary seismic upgrade of a computer facility. Dampers
Total: 20 used in chevron braces to dissipate seismic energy.
445 kN 125mm stroke
1414 K Street USA, Sacramento, CA Taylor Fluid Dampers 1999 Seismic Retrofit of an existing office building. Dampers used in
Total: 8 diagonal braces to dissipate earthquake energy.
1125 kN 63mm stroke
Minute Maid Park (Ballpark at Union USA, Houston, TX Taylor Fluid Dampers 1999 Wind New baseball stadium utilizes dampers to mitigate the effects
Station) Total: 16 of hurricane force winds on the roof structure.
300 kN 153mm stroke
Beijing Railway Station China, Beijing Taylor Fluid Dampers 1999 Seismic Retrofit of a railway station. Dampers used in chevron
Total: 32 bracing elements to dissipate earthquake energy.
1300 kN 44mm stroke
Hyatt Park Tower USA, Chicago, IL Taylor Fluid Dampers 1999 Wind New 67-story reinforced concrete structure uses dampers as
Total: 10 part of a Tuned Mass Damper to improve occupant comfort
45 kN 500mm stroke during wind storms.
22 kN 265mm stroke
45 kN 300mm stroke
175 kN 100mm stroke

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Name and Type of Structure Country / City Type and Number of Dampers Date Load Additional Information
I5/91 HOV Bridge USA, Anaheim, CA Taylor Fluid Dampers 1999 Seismic New bridge uses dampers to dissipate earthquake energy for
Total: 8 reduced demands on the structure.
1110 kN 200mm stroke
Los Angeles City Hall USA, Los Angeles, CA Taylor Fluid Dampers 1999 Seismic Retrofit of City Hall building with dampers used to add
Total: 68 energy dissipation to base isolation system. Also uses dampers
1400 kN 600mm stroke at 27th floor to protect tower from earthquakes.
1000 kN 115mm stroke
Microsoft Silicon Valley Campus USA, Mountain View, CA Taylor Fluid Dampers 1999 Seismic New construction, 10,000 square meter computer data center
Building 1 Total: 15 with dampers used in chevron bracing elements to dissipate
1000 kN 75mm stroke seismic energy.
San Francisco International Airport - USA, San Francisco, CA Taylor Fluid Dampers 1999 Seismic New Airport Rail Transit (ART) and Bay Area Rapid Transit
Rail Transit System Westside Guideway Total: 10 (BART) structure implement dampers for earthquake energy
4225 kN 508mm stroke dissipation.
3115 kN 508mm stroke
San Francisco International Airport - USA, San Francisco, CA Taylor Fluid Dampers 1999 Seismic New pedestrian bridge utilizes dampers to dissipate
South International Parking Garage Total: 20 earthquake energy and reduce movement.
Pedestrian Bridge 445 kN 254mm stroke
San Francisco - Oakland Bay Bridge, USA, San Francisco, CA Taylor Fluid Dampers 1999 Seismic Interim retrofit of East Bay 504 truss sections. Dampers used
East Span - Truss Bridge Total: 6 to dissipate seismic energy.
890 kN 406mm stroke
Santa Clara Police Facility USA, Santa Clara, CA Taylor Fluid Dampers 1999 Seismic New police facility utilizes dampers in chevron bracing
Total: 40 elements to dissipate earthquake energy.
575 kN 25mm stroke
800 kN 25mm stroke
Sidney Lanier Bridge USA, Glynn County, GA Taylor Fluid Dampers 1999 Seismic New bridge utilizes dampers to control earthquake movement
2200 kN 203mm stroke and distribute forces while allowing free thermal movement.

The Nethercutt Collection USA, Sylmar, CA Taylor Fluid Dampers 1999 Seismic New construction, automotive museum with dampers used in
Total: 32 diagonal braces to dissipate seismic energy.
1500 kN 75mm stroke
1065 kN 75mm stroke
665 kN 75mm stroke
Transbay Transit Terminal USA, San Francisco, CA Taylor Fluid Dampers 1999 Seismic Retrofit of a bus terminal. Dampers used in chevron bracing
Total: 36 elements to dissipate earthquake energy.
1300 kN 44mm stroke
1300 kN 76mm stroke
Willamette River Pedestrian Bridge USA, Eugene, OR Taylor Fluid Dampers 1999 Seismic & Wind Retrofit of a bridge over the Willamette River. Dampers used
Total: 4 to control wind and earthquake movement while allowing free
500 kN 40mm stroke thermal movement.
SAFECO Field (New Pacific Northwest USA, Seattle, WA Taylor Fluid Dampers 1998-1999 Wind & Kinetic Dampers installed between three roof sections and at end stops
Baseball Park) Total: 36 Energy to absorb energy from impact due to wind, kinetic energy and
1780 kN 100mm stroke motor drive.
890 kN 400mm stroke

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Name and Type of Structure Country / City Type and Number of Dampers Date Load Additional Information
First Avenue South Bridge USA, Seattle, WA Taylor Fluid Dampers 1998 Kinetic Energy of Retrofit of a bascule bridge to protect the bascule leafs from
Total: 4 Moving Bridge runaway motors and brake failures.
600 kN + 635mm stroke
SAFECO Field (New Pacific Northwest USA, Seattle, WA Taylor Fluid Dampers 1998 Seismic & Wind New baseball stadium utilizes dampers to dissipate earthquake
Baseball Park) Total: 8 energy in each of three movable roof sections.
3600 kN 381mm stroke
Tillamook Hospital USA, Tillamook, OR Taylor Fluid Dampers 1998 Seismic Retrofit of an existing hospital to meet current seismic
Total: 30 protection code levels. Dampers used in chevron braces to
135 kN 50mm stroke dissipate earthquake energy.
UCLA-Knudsen Hall USA, Los Angeles, CA Taylor Fluid Dampers 1998 Seismic Seismic upgrade of a University building. Dampers used in
Total: 84 chevron bracing elements to dissipate earthquake energy.
355 kN 100mm stroke
245 kN 100mm stroke
Alaska Commercial Building USA, Alaska Taylor Fluid Dampers 1997 Seismic Retrofit of a timber frame structure. Dampers used in
Total: 2 diagonal bracing to dissipate earthquake energy.
445 kN 64mm stroke
CSULA Administration Building USA, Los Angeles, CA Taylor Fluid Dampers 1997 Seismic Seismic upgrade to office building. Dampers used in chevron
Total: 14 bracing elements to dissipate seismic energy.
1100 kN 75mm stroke
Hayward City Hall USA, Hayward, CA Taylor Fluid Dampers 1997 Seismic New construction, dampers used to add energy dissipation to
Total: 15 friction pendulum bearing isolation system.
1400 kN 600mm stroke
Quebec Iron and Titanium Smelter Canada, Tracy Taylor Spring Dampers and 1997 Seismic & Wind Dual purpose spring dampers used for seismic and wind
Taylor Dampers protection of two smelter buildings. Dampers used to prevent
Total: 22 buildings from impacting during a seismic event.
450 kN 64mm stroke
225 kN 100mm stroke
130 kN 100mm stroke
Rockwell Building 505 USA, Newport Beach, CA Taylor Fluid Dampers 1997 Seismic Retrofit of a long building with multiple expansion gaps.
Total: 6 Dampers restrict relative movement between building sections.
320 kN 64mm stroke
San Francisco Civic Center USA, San Francisco, CA Taylor Fluid Dampers 1997 Seismic New construction, 14-story, 80,000 square meter Government
Total: 292 office building with dampers in diagonal bracing elements to
1000 kN 100mm stroke dissipate seismic energy.
550 kN 100mm stoke
Studio Parking Garage USA, Los Angeles, CA Taylor Fluid Dampers 1997 Seismic Dampers used to allow thermal motion, concrete
Total: 2 expansion/contraction and creep, while controlling earthquake
150 kN 50mm stroke movement.
Worcesters Centrum Centre/Arena and USA, Worcester, MA Taylor Fluid Dampers 1997 Pedestrian Ballroom floor tuned mass damping system to eliminate
Convention Complex Total: 32 Traffic & perceptible vibrations due to dancing input and other potential
10 kN 75mm stroke Dancing input motions.
28 State Street USA, Boston, MA Taylor Fluid Dampers 1996 Wind Wind dampers used in diagonal bracing for comfort level
Total: 40 improvements to a completely renovated high-rise office
670 kN 25mm stroke building.

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Name and Type of Structure Country / City Type and Number of Dampers Date Load Additional Information
Arrowhead Regional Medical Center (5 USA, San Bernardino, CA
Nonlinear Taylor Fluid Dampers 1996 Seismic New construction, dampers used to add energy dissipation to
buildings) Total: 186 rubber bearing isolation system in five independently isolated
1400 kN 600mm stroke buildings.
CSUS Science II Building USA, Sacramento, CA Taylor Fluid Dampers 1996 Seismic Seismic dampers used in chevron bracing of this new structure
Total: 40 to dissipate seismic energy.
220 kN 50mm stroke
First Avenue Bridge USA, Seattle, WA Taylor Fluid Dampers 1996 Kinetic Energy of Protection of new bascule leafs from runaway motors and
Total: 4 Moving Bridge brake failures.
400 kN + 685mm stroke
Hotel Woodland USA, Woodland, CA Taylor Fluid Dampers 1996 Seismic Seismic retrofit of 4-story historic concrete structure with
Total: 16 fluid dampers in chevron bracing.
450 kN 50mm stroke
Kaiser Data Center USA, Corona, CA Taylor Fluid Dampers 1996 Seismic Seismic retrofit with dampers used to add energy dissipation
Total: 16 to rubber bearing isolation system.
425 kN 560mm stroke
Langenbach House USA, Oakland, CA Taylor Fluid Dampers 1996 Seismic Seismic dampers used to provide energy dissipation in base
Total: 4 isolation system.
130 kN 150mm stroke
Montlake Bridge USA, Seattle, WA Taylor Fluid Dampers 1996 Kinetic Energy of Retrofit of a bascule bridge to protect the bascule leafs from
Total: 4 Moving Bridge runaway motors and brake failures.
240 kN 483mm stroke
The Money Store National Headquarters USA, Sacramento, CA Taylor Fluid Dampers 1996 Seismic New construction, pyramid shaped 11-story office building,
Total: 120 moment frame structure with dampers in diagonal braces.
1290 kN 64mm stroke
710 kN 64 mm stroke
Pacific Bell North Area Operation USA, Sacramento, CA Taylor Fluid Dampers 1995 Seismic New construction, 3-story steel braced frame, dampers in
Center Total: 62 chevron braces used to dissipate seismic energy.
130 kN 50mm stroke
Petronas Twin Towers Malaysia, KLCC Taylor Fluid Dampers 1995 Wind Kuala Lumpur City Centre high-rise towers, part of mass
Total: 12 damping system in skybridge legs.
10 kN 50mm stroke
Ralph Wilson Stadium USA, Buffalo, NY Taylor Fluid Dampers 1993 Wind Wind dampers connect light poles to the stadium parapet wall
Total: 12 to eliminate base plate anchor bolt fatigue.
50 kN 460mm stroke
West Seattle Bridge USA, Seattle, WA Taylor Fluid Dampers 1990 Kinetic Energy of Deck isolation for swing bridge.
Total: 6 Moving Bridge
1000 kN + 406mm stroke
2515 kN + 254mm stroke
North American Air Defense Command USA, Cheyenne Mountain, Taylor Dampers 1984 Nuclear Attack Classified.
CO Quantity, type, and size are
classified

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