World 10 injured after cars on giant pendulum ride break apart midair, horrifying video shows Video shows the thrill ride clipping a rail on the ride’s platform, and then a thundering bang can ...

The Taipei 101 building uses an enormous tuned mass damper, or a 660-ton pendulum, to protect itself from earthquakes including the 7.4 one on Wednesday. ... (basically a giant pendulum) ...

In this video, we explore how this giant pendulum works, why it’s essential for Taipei 101’s safety, and the innovative design challenges engineers faced during its construction.

The clock tower is grand, the pendulum clever. My little regular clock is a charming antique, but none of this compares to what is being built in the western hills of Texas.

With its seamless and searing revival of “Romeo & Juliet,” Synetic Theater is banking on nostalgia and casting changes to bring audiences back.

Deep foundations, structural flexibility and a giant steel orb that swings like a pendulum all help protect the 1,667-foot-tall skyscraper from deadly earthquakes.

Think of a giant pendulum that's swinging, ever so slowly, to and fro. It's been happening for centuries here. It swings one way and Russia looks west towards Europe, and the country sees itself ...

Six Flags Great America, in Gurnee, Illinois, just south of the Wisconsin state line, announced that Sky Striker, the tallest pendulum thrill ride in the Midwest, will open in the spring of 2024.