Structural Applications of Taylor Fluid Viscous Dampers SUMMARY Total Number of Structures = 612 Buildings = 446 Bridges = 145 Other = 21 Total Number of Dampers = 23,286 Name and Type of Structure Country / City Type and Number of Dampers Date Load Additional Information New Gerald Desmond Bridge USA, Long Beach, CA Taylor Fluid 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 Fluid Dampers 2015 Seismic A residential project using viscous dampers to dissipate Total: 56 seismic energy. 500 kN ± 55mm stroke Xinchuang Project Taiwan, Taipei Taylor Fluid 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 Fluid 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 Fluid 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 Fluid Dampers 2015 Seismic A residential project using viscous dampers to dissipate Total: 40 seismic energy. 500 kN ± 75mm stroke Page 1 of 50 2015 Name and Type of Structure Country / City Type and Number of Dampers Date Load Additional Information 4 Residential Buildings Indonesia, Jakarta Taylor Fluid Dampers 2015 Seismic Four high rise residential towers utilize dampers to dissipate Total: 289 seismic energy and reduce drift. 4000 kN ± 100mm stroke 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 Page 2 of 50 2015 Name and Type of Structure Country / City Type and Number of Dampers Date Load Additional Information High Tech Facility USA, Santa Clara, CA Taylor Viscous Dampers 2015 Seismic Voluntary seismic upgrade of a high tech facility. Total: 12 1500 kN ± 125mm stroke 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 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 longitudinal 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 Page 3 of 50 2015 Name and Type of Structure Country / City Type and Number of Dampers Date Load Additional Information 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 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 Total: 22 reduce 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 Page 4 of 50 2015 Name and Type of Structure Country / City Type and Number of Dampers Date Load Additional Information 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 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