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Some energy is dissipated through separate viscous dampers.
Citicorp's oscillations are damped through those energy losses as the block oscillates out of phase to the building's motion.
LeMessurier expected the damper to reduce the amplitude of swaying by roughly 50%, and he saved around $4 million by not needing an additional 2,800 tons of structural steel.
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