51-storey skyscraper Menara Astra has a belt-truss system that reduces vibration and displacement in the building. -: MENARA-ASTRA.CO.ID
JAKARTA (Bloomberg): When a 5.6 magnitude earthquake hit Indonesia’s West Java province on Monday (Nov 21), even Jakarta, located some three hours away, felt its force. As many people rushed of of their offices into the streets, workers in one building stayed put.
They continued working as per usual in their offices in a 51-storey skyscraper called Menara Astra in the centre of Indonesia’s capital.
