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APPAREIL APPUI ELASTOMERE [1 record]

Record 1 2012-04-19

English

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

A structural bearing comprising a block of vulcanized elastomer that may be reinforced with one or more steel plates.

CONT

Elastomeric bearings are either plain bearings, consisting of elastomer only, or laminated bearings, consisting of layers of elastomer, restrained at their interfaces by bonded laminas. The elastomer may be either natural rubber (polyisoprene) or synthetic rubber (chloroprene, neoprene).

OBS

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

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tunnels, viaducs et ponts
DEF

Appareil d’appui constitué d’un bloc d’élastomère vulcanisé qui peut être renforcé par une ou plusieurs frettes en acier.

OBS

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

Spanish

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