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    forces of lateral expansion joint

    Hi The manufacturer of lateral expansion joint stated only lateral spring rate. How I can calculate the friction force [N/bar] of the tie rods? Also I need another force in [N/mm bar]. What force is it and how I can calculate it on my own? Many thanks
  2. Turnado

    tie rod for expansion joint

    Hi, till what amount of lateral movement I can use an axial expansion joint without tie rods? The bellows make also lateral +/- 15 mm. Are the tie rods absolutely necessary? Or can I operate the axial expansion joint with lateral movement, if the fixed points are stable enough to withstand the...
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