ME-408

ME-408

Model ME 408, designed specifically for testing elastomeric bearings.

Description

Testing machine for combined compression and shear, specifically for elastomeric bearings used in large structures and bridges.

Two axial load actuators of 6 MN, speed up to 220 mm/min.

One lateral load actuator of 1.5 MN, speed up to 800 mm/min.

Hydraulic operating principle.

Force measurement using load cell.

Displacement measurement using linear sensors.

For testing according to UNE-EN 1337:3.