This video explains how engineers used Tuned mass damper to control vibration on buildings and avoid too much swaying on the buildings which are caused by Strong Earthquake and wind Forces. A Tuned Mass Damper (TMD) is a mechanical device designed to add damping to a structure for a certain range of exciting frequencies. You can find this tuned mass dampers on skyscrapers like Taipei 101, CN Tower in Toronto, Citicorp center in New York, Crystal Tower in Osaka etc.

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