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LASTO®BLOCK elastomeric bearings

LASTO®BLOCK elastomeric bearings
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Structural bearings mageba structural bearings – mastering loads and movements Puente Santa Maria, Spanien LASTO®BLOCK elastomeric bearings versatile, flexible, durable

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Structural bearings Design and types Principle LASTO®BLOCK elastomeric bearings act as elastic load-transferring connections between structural elements which must be able to move or rotate relative to each other. They can be designed to transmit vertical and horizontal forces from the superstructure to the substructure, without constraints. They also accommodate rotations about any axis and – where appropriate – movements of the superstructure. Design LASTO®BLOCK elastomeric bearings are made from high-quality elastomer, reinforced by steel plates. The two materials are chemically bonded...

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Structural bearings Properties and installation Compliance with design standards mageba LASTO®BLOCK elastomeric bearings are designed and manufactured in accordance with customer requirements and international standards such as EN 1337, AASHTO, BS 5400, AS 5100, DIN 4141 and IRC:83. LASTO®BLOCK elastomeric bearings without movement restraints or anchorages are generally laid on a smooth mortar bed (cement mortar with appropriate strength). The mortar bed should have a thickness of 20 – 30 mm, and should be several centimetres wider than the bearing in all directions. To avoid unwanted...

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Structural bearings Quality and support Quality Over the past five decades, mageba has supplied over 50,000 structural bearings for projects all around the world. The quality and durability of mageba bearings is thus ensured not only by their well-proven product properties, but also by the extensive experience of our personnel. Quotations are provided on the basis of the types and numbers of bearing required. If desired, mageba can determine the types of bearing required, if provided with the following information: mageba operates a process-oriented quality system that is certified in...

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