Machine for testing elastomeric bearings

  • ME-408

    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.

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