by atriumadmin | Jul 28, 2021 | Load Bearing Pads, News, Uncategorized
Load-bearing pads play a critical role in railway design and construction. Sitting between the rail and sleeper, the right pad will protect not only the sleeper from wear caused by vibration and weather but also the structural integrity of the entire bridge. As such,...
by atriumadmin | May 4, 2021 | Load Bearing Pads, News
For well over a century, rubber and neoprene load-bearing pads have been used in transportation design and construction. They play a critical role in railway design; installed between the steel rail and the sleeper, load-bearing pads are critical for protecting the...
by atriumadmin | Mar 22, 2021 | Load Bearing Pads, News
Throughout North American railway construction history, rubber has been the most popular material used for load-bearing pads. In particular, soft natural gum rubber (consistently cheap and readily available) has been used in load-bearing applications for over 100...
by atriumadmin | Feb 9, 2021 | Load Bearing Pads, News
When engineering a bridge, there are numerous design factors to consider that will affect the structure’s integrity and longevity. Design, construction method, and materials all play an important role in a bridge’s safety in both the short- and long-term....
by atriumadmin | Nov 9, 2020 | Load Bearing Pads, News
Load-bearing pads are a critical component of railway and construction. Installed between the steel rail and the sleeper in rail systems, load-bearing pads protect the sleeper from wear and damage. They are also essential in construction applications such as precast...
by atriumadmin | Oct 26, 2020 | Load Bearing Pads, News
For nearly a century, rubber load-bearing pads have been employed in railway design and construction worldwide. Installed between the steel rail and the sleeper, load-bearing pads play a critical role in protecting the sleeper from wear and damage. However, with...
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