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pot bearing [1 record]

Record 1 2016-02-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Road Construction
  • Tunnels, Overpasses and Bridges
DEF

A structural bearing consisting of an elastomeric pad (rotational element) confined in a cylinder by means of a close fitting piston and internal seal.

OBS

pot bearing: term and definition proposed by the World Road Association.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Construction des voies de circulation
  • Tunnels, viaducs et ponts
DEF

Appareil d'appui constitué d'un coussinet en élastomère (élément en rotation) retenu dans un cylindre par un piston ajusté et un joint d'étanchéité interne.

OBS

appareil d'appui à pot : terme et définition proposés par l'Association mondiale de la route.

Spanish

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