Elastomeric Bridge Bearings
Since 2005 the European standard EN 1337-3 has applied to elastomeric bearings for architectural and civil-engineering applications. Besides the functional requirements, the standard describes the design rules, the material properties, the production tolerances and the acceptance tests.
The Netherlands, high speed rail road bridge across the Hollandsch Diep
Trelleborg designs and manufactures elastomeric bridge bearings in accordance with this standard.