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Sand Dampers Will Make Skyscrapers Safer and Cheaper
Technology

Sand Dampers Will Make Skyscrapers Safer and Cheaper

New research shows pressurized sand-based building dampers outperform traditional hydraulic systems at extreme temperatures — and can be repaired in hours by any machinist.

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