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<p><font face="Arial"><strong>PRODUCTS:</strong></font></td>
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<td width="152" height="30"><font face="Arial"><a href="#TICO CV/CA High Stress Bearings"><em><strong>CV/CA</strong></em></a></font></td>
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<td width="152" height="30"><font face="Arial"><a href="#TICO CV/M Medium Stress Bearings"><em><strong>CV/M</strong></em></a></font></td>
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<td width="152" height="30"><font face="Arial"><a href="#TICO CV/LF Low Stress Bearings"><em><strong>CV/LF</strong></em></a></font></td>
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<td width="152" height="30"><font face="Arial"><a href="#CV/PF/RS"><em><strong>CV/PF/RS</strong></em></a></font></td>
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<td width="152" height="30"><font face="Arial"><a href="#CV/CA/RS"><em><strong>CV/CA/RS</strong></em></a></font></td>
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<td width="152" height="30"><font face="Arial"><a href="#CV/M/RS"><em><strong>CV/M/RS</strong></em></a></font></td>
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<td width="152" height="30"><font face="Arial"><a href="#CV/D/RS"><em><strong>CV/D/RS</strong></em></a></font></td>
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<td width="152" height="30"><font face="Arial"><a href="#BONDSLIP SLIDING BEARINGS"><em><strong>Bondslip
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<td width="152" height="87">&nbsp;<p align="left"><font face="Arial"><img src="_borders/Lon_Metropole.jpg" alt="London Metropole" WIDTH="125" HEIGHT="137"><br>
<small><small>London Metropole, UK</small></small> <small><small>which utilises TICO CV/CA
high stress bearings.</small></small></font></td>
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<small><small>Eland House, London.</small></small><br>
<small><small>Courtesy of John Mowlem and Company plc (Main Contractor) and their client
Land Securities.</small></small></font></td>
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<small><small><font face="Arial">Photo courtesy of Recording Architecture</font></small></small></td>
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<td width="152" height="87"><font face="Arial"><img src="_borders/Oil_Rig.jpg" alt="Conoco Hutton Oil Rig" WIDTH="127" HEIGHT="207"><br>
<small><small>The Conoco Hutton Tension Leg Platform (TLP) incorporating TICO Resilient
Seatings in the load block assemblies.</small></small></font></td>
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<small><small>The Thames Flood Barrier,</small></small><br>
<small><small>London, UK. TICO Bondslip bearings were used in its construction.</small></small></font></td>
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<p><font size="3" COLOR="#000000" face="Arial">Our TICO Structural Bearings products have
a long history of success in attenuating the transmission of ground borne vibration into
buildings and other structures where vibration poses a problem.<br>
This sophisticated range of products is divided into three categories, each with its own
individual features that can be tailored to the needs of the customer.<br>
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<td height="20" width="192"><font size="3" COLOR="#000000" face="Arial">These categories
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<font size="3"><td height="20" width="432"></font><font size="3" COLOR="#000000" face="Arial">TICO Structural Bearings</font></td>
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<font size="3"><td height="20" width="432"></font><font size="3" COLOR="#000000" face="Arial">TICO Resilient Seatings</font></td>
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<font size="3"><td height="20" width="432"></font><font size="3" COLOR="#000000" face="Arial">TICO Bondslip Sliding Bearings</font></td>
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<td width="633">&nbsp;<p><font color="#FF0000" face="Arial"><strong>TICO STRUCTURAL BEARINGS</strong></font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">TICO Structural Bearings provide a maintenance free resilient
barrier for the isolation of structures from ground borne noise and vibration.</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" color="#000000"><strong>Key Advantages</strong></font></p>
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<td><font face="Arial" color="#000000">Supplied in virtually any size to suit specific
conditions, so that the bearings can be engineered to give the required response.</font></td>
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<td><font face="Arial">Can be supplied in a variety of construction methods from modular
bearings&nbsp; on pile caps to continuous bearings in strip footings.</font></td>
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<td><font face="Arial">Bearings can be fitted above or below ground level to suit the
engineers'' requirements.</font></td>
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<td><font face="Arial">Available in a number of grades</font></td>
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<td><font face="Arial">Suitable for a wide variety of applications from large buildings to
light internal structures</font></td>
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<td><font face="Arial">All bearings manufactured from high quality constituents. </font><a href="#TSBTop"><img src="_borders/tsbhom4.jpg" alt="Top" WIDTH="13" HEIGHT="13"></a></td>
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<font face="Arial"><strong><font color="#FF0000"><br>
<a name="TICO CV/CA High Stress Bearings">TICO CV/CA High Stress Bearings</a></font></strong><font color="#0000FF"><br>
</font><font color="#000000">Vulcanised laminates of polychloroprene based rubber,
enhanced by the inclusion of cellular particles and alternated with reinforcing plies of
high tensile fabric.<br>
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CV/CA bearings have a working stress range of 4.5 MN/m² to 7 MN/m².<br>
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<strong>Applications</strong><br>
High load bearing applications such as office complexes, luxury flats, tower blocks,
hospitals etc. <br>
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<td width="638" colspan="2"><font face="Arial"><strong><font color="#FF0000"><br>
<a name="TICO CV/M Medium Stress Bearings">TICO CV/M Medium Stress Bearings</a></font></strong><br>
This medium stress structural bearing uses the same high quality compound as is used in
TICO CV/CA but is unreinforced except in the 50mm thick version, which has central
reinforcement, of high tensile fabric.<br>
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CV/M bearings have a working stress range of 1 <font color="#000000">MN/m² to 1.4 MN/m².<br>
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<strong>Applications</strong><br>
Medium load bearing applications such as offices, private dwellings, oil rig modules,
floating floors, etc. <br>
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<td width="638" colspan="2"><font face="Arial"><strong><font color="#FF0000"><br>
<a name="TICO CV/LF Low Stress Bearings">TICO CV/LF Low Stress Bearings</a></font></strong><br>
This range of low stress bearings is supplied in two grades, both moulded from
polychloroprene compounds in varying configurations.<br>
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CV/LF/B bearings have a working stress range of 0.04 <font color="#000000">MN/m² to 0.07
MN/m².<br>
</font>CV/LF/N bearings have a working stress range of 0.35 <font color="#000000">MN/m²
to 0.7 MN/m².<br>
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<strong>Applications</strong><br>
Recording studios, floating floors / ceilings, anechoic chambers, etc. </font></font><a href="#TSBTop"><img src="_borders/tsbhom4.jpg" alt="Top" WIDTH="13" HEIGHT="13"></a></td>
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<td width="638" colspan="2">&nbsp;<p><font color="#FF0000" face="Arial"><strong>TICO RESILIENT
SEATINGS</strong></font></p>
<p><font color="#000000" face="Arial">A popular solution to the problem of structural
damage caused by shrinkage, rotation, differential settlement and localised stresses.</font></p>
<p><font color="#000000" face="Arial"><strong>Key Advantages<br>
</strong></font></p>
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<td><font color="#000000" face="Arial">Simply and economically installed between elements
of a building, they provide a resilient barrier to prevent damage.</font></td>
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<td><font face="Arial">Reduce the need for expensive finishes on mating surfaces</font></td>
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<td><font face="Arial">Attenuation of transmitted noise.</font></td>
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<td><font face="Arial">Available in four grades and supplied as either standard strips or
pre-cut seatings.</font> <a href="#TSBTop"><img src="_borders/tsbhom4.jpg" alt="Top" WIDTH="13" HEIGHT="13"></a></td>
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</div><p><font face="Arial">There are four grades of resilient seatings, the selection of
which is dependent upon any number of factors such as available support, rotation, axial
and shear loads:</font></td>
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<a name="CV/PF/RS">CV/PF/RS</a></font></strong><br>
A very high stress seating, manufactured from press cured layers of heavy duty synthetic
rubber proofed fabric, suited to the most arduous applications.<br>
CV/PF/RS bearings have a working stress range of <font color="#000000">10 MN/m² to 15.5
MN/m². </font></font><a href="#TSBTop"><img src="_borders/tsbhom4.jpg" alt="Top" WIDTH="13" HEIGHT="13"></a></td>
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<td width="638" colspan="2"><font face="Arial"><a name="CV/CA/RS"><font color="#FF0000"><strong>CV/CA/RS</strong></font></a><br>
A high stress seating, manufactured from a particle loaded polychloroprene rubber,
reinforced with high tensile fabric. Suitable for most building applications.<br>
CV/CA/RS bearings have a working stress range of <font color="#000000">4 MN/m² to 7
MN/m². </font></font><a href="#TSBTop"><img src="_borders/tsbhom4.jpg" alt="Top" WIDTH="13" HEIGHT="13"></a></td>
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<td width="638" colspan="2"><font face="Arial"><font color="#FF0000"><a name="CV/M/RS"><strong>CV/M/RS</strong></a></font><font color="#000000"><br>
A medium stress seating, manufactured from a particle loaded polychloroporene rubber; this
is the the most popular seating material - suitable for a wide range of applications, can
withstand high irregularities in support surfaces.<br>
</font>CV/M/RS bearings have a working stress range of <font color="#000000">0.5 MN/m² to
1.4 MN/m². </font></font><a href="#TSBTop"><img src="_borders/tsbhom4.jpg" alt="Top" WIDTH="13" HEIGHT="13"></a></td>
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A low stress seating, made from particle loaded polyisoprene rubber and benefiting from
high damping. Designed to accommodate normal surface irregularities under low load
conditions.<br>
</font>CV/D/RS bearings have a working stress range of <font color="#000000">0.1 MN/m² to
0.3 MN/m². </font></font><a href="#TSBTop"><img src="_borders/tsbhom4.jpg" alt="Top" WIDTH="13" HEIGHT="13"></a></td>
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<td width="638" colspan="2">&nbsp;<p><a name="BONDSLIP SLIDING BEARINGS"><font color="#FF0000" face="Arial"><strong>BONDSLIP SLIDING BEARINGS</strong></font></a></p>
<p><font face="Arial">An ideal choice for accommodating large lateral movements,
particularly if associated with high vertical loads.<br>
These two-part bearings are designed to cater for a wide range of sliding applications and
will accommodate large movements resulting from expansion and contraction etc. The
bearings may be backed with TICO resilient materials to enhance their capability and allow
for rotation or displacement in addition to their ability to slide. </font></p>
<p><font color="#000000" face="Arial"><strong>Key Advantages and Properties</strong></font></p>
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<td width="600" valign="top"><font color="#000000" face="Arial">Maintenance-free sliding
surfaces</font></td>
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<td width="600" valign="top"><font face="Arial">Excellent wear and abrasion resistance</font></td>
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<td width="600" valign="top"><font face="Arial">Tailored to suit individual applications</font></td>
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<td width="600" valign="top"><font face="Arial">Comparable with the service life of the
structure</font></td>
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<td width="600" valign="top"><font face="Arial">Can be supplied ready bonded to steel
backing plate for quick on-site installation</font></td>
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<td width="600" valign="top"><font face="Arial">Excellent chemical and weather resistance</font></td>
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<td width="600" valign="top"><font face="Arial">Low coefficient of friction between two
sliding surfaces</font></td>
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<td width="600" valign="top"><font face="Arial">Supplied with all characteristics of the
resilient substrate for vibration and noise attenuation</font><p>&nbsp;</td>
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<td width="638" colspan="2"><font face="Arial">TICO Bondslip bearings are manufactured to
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