Mechanical Engineering, bridge bearings, structural engineering Specialists In Structural Movement Control
Mechanical Engineers Specialising In Structural Movement Control
This sector is the broadest of all the market sectors Ekspan works in. Our work in this area involves identifying and analysing structural movement defects, and providing precise engineered solutions for all types of bridges, rail, roads, highways, car parks and buildings.
Services within this sector include the inspection, design, supply, installation and maintenance of all types of bridge bearings, expansion joints and drainage systems. We also carry out specialist works for structural jacking and de-jacking of bridges during bearing installation and refurbishment.
Civils - Bridges & Structures
Project: Tamar Bridge
Client: Cornish County Council / Faber Maunsell Ltd.
Description: Internal inspection of the main suspension cables on 2 bays of the bridge and repair works.
Cable inspection on the Tamar Bridge carried
out from scaffold/access platforms.
Project: M27 River Hamble Bridge
Client: Highways Agency - MAC 3
Description: Design, manufacture and installation of 60 new stainless steel mechanical bearings, with bridge strengthening and jacking works
Project: Tower Bridge - London
Client: City of London
Description: Removal of a damaged cast resting pad identified
during a routine inspection on the South Bascule and installation of a new cast resting pad.
Drilling to remove existing cast resting pad.
Project: Tower Bridge - London.