What the pagoda builders realised was that they could use controlled motion at the joints of a building to help it dissipate sudden stresses imposed on its various members.
Most skyscrapers utilize pendulums or dampers, designed to transfer the motion of the building to mitigation devices.
很多摩天大楼是用钟摆或减震器,来平衡建筑物的摇晃。
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Creating something innovative, whether a motion picture or software, requires many iterations to be performed on the same artifacts during the discovery process of building the final product.