Viscous Dampers and Tuned Mass Dampers Ensure Buildings Stand Tall
Short Stroke Dampers
Our short stroke viscous dampers deliver earthquake protection for all buildings from high-rises and stadiums to city centers and national assets.
- Forces up to 600 kip
- Strokes to 8 inches
- Diagonal or Chevron Brace mounts
- Alpha .2 to linear
- In line, self contained spring loaded reservoir
- Visual or electronic fluid monitoring system
Hotel Churchill: San Diego, CA USA
Seismic Damping / Retrofit
- Equipment: Construction / Building application
- Qualification: Customized test criteria on component level
- Solution: (4) Enidine Viscous Damper 440KIP X 10 inch total stroke
King County Courthouse, Seattle, WA, USA
Seismic Damping / Retrofit
- Equipment: Construction / Building application
- Qualification: Customized test criteria on component level
- Solution: (96) Enidine Viscous Damper 150 KIP X 6 inch stroke
Muscat ATC: Oman
Tuned Mass Damping
- Equipment: High-Rise Construction / Building application.
- Qualification: Customized test criteria on component level
- Solution: FluidViscous Dampers for 340W continuous energy dissipation. 50kN x 300mm Total Stroke.
McCarran ATC: Las Vegas, NV USA
Tuned Mass Damping
- Equipment: High-Rise Construction / Building application.
- Qualification: Customized test criteria on component level
- Solution: FluidViscous Dampers for 200W continuous energy dissipation. 30kN x 300mm Total Stroke.
Taipei 101: Taipei, Taiwan
Tuned Mass Damping
- Equipment: High-Rise Construction / Building application.
- Qualification: Customized test criteria on component level
- Solution: FluidViscous Dampers for continuous energy dissipation in Pinnacle TMD.
610 Lexington Avenue: New York, NY USA
Tuned Mass Damping
- Equipment: High-Rise Construction / Building application. 420-ton pendulum-type TMD.
- Qualification: Customized test criteria on component level
- Solution: FluidViscous Dampers for continuous energy dissipation with Field Adjustable Damping and “Lock-Out“ feature. Also secondary fluid viscous snubbers for over-travel protection.
520 Park Avenue: New York, NY USA
Tuned Mass Damping
- Equipment: High-Rise Construction / Building application. 700-ton pendulum-type TMD
- Qualification: Customized test criteria on component level
- Solution: FluidViscous Dampers for continuous energy dissipation with Field Adjustable Damping and “Lock-Out“ feature. Also secondary fluid viscous snubbers for over-travel protection.
Bloomberg Tower - New York, New York
Tuned Mass Damping
- Equipment: High-Rise Construction / Building application
- Qualification: Customized test criteria on component level
- Solution: Friction Viscous Dampers for Tuned Mass Damper Field Adjustable Damping
Trump Tower - New York, New York
Tuned Mass Damping
- Equipment: High-Rise Construction / Building application.
- 600-ton Pendulum Type TMD
- Qualification: Customized test criteria on component level
- Solution: (16) Friction Viscous Dampers for Tuned Mass Damper
Our viscous dampers protect a few of the most iconic high-rises in NYC, including the Bloomberg Tower.
Opera House - San Francisco, California
Seismic Damping / Retrofit
- Equipment: Construction / Building application
- Qualification: customized test criteria on component level
- Solution: 16 Enidine Viscous Damper 400 KIP X 6 inch stroke
3 Com - Foster City, California
Seismic Damping / In-Frame
- Equipment: Construction / Building application
- Qualification: Customized test criteria on component level
- Solution: (63) Enidine Viscous Dampers 200 KIP X 4 inch stroke
We ensure valuable landmarks like the 3 Com in Foster City, California continue to amaze.