Hygrometric removal of the concrete; Thermo dilatation of the deck; Wind actions; Slowing down actions; Seismic actions.

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1 EXPANSION JOINTS

2 The EXPANSION JOINTS are structural components that perform a continuity function on the rolling surface and enable movements between the decks. Indeed, the structural joints are necessary to compensate the displacements, generally due to: Hygrometric removal of the concrete; Thermo dilatation of the deck; Wind actions; Slowing down actions; Seismic actions. The expansion joints of SOMMA have a range of movement FROM 20 TO 1200 MM, their external agents. provide maximum comfort for passengers in transit.

3 TYPES OF EXPANSION JOINTS 1) REINFORCED RUBBER JOINTS: SMF SM SMV MEG 2) UNDER PAVEMENT JOINTS: SP 3) FINGER JOINTS: PT PMV 4) RAILWAY JOINTS: RAILWEJ

4 SMF REINFORCED RUBBER JOINTS SMALL DISPLACEMENTS disposed to make sure that, if the joint is vertically cut, a reinforcing element is always found. The materials are according to CNR10018/98 standard. SMF 50 Movement up to ± 25 MM. SMF 80 Movement up to ± 40 MM.

5 POS OBJECT MATERIAL STANDARD 1 DRAINAGE SYSTEM ALUMINIUM UNI 9006/1 2 ANCHOR PLATE S275 JR EN RUBBER PANEL ELASTOMER 60SH EN CONTRAST WASHER S235 JR EN DISTRIBUTION WASHER S235 JR 6 ANCHOR M12X165 CL. 8.8 EN LOCKNUT M12 CL. 6S EN FLASHING ELASTOMER EN 1337

6 SM REINFORCED RUBBER JOINTS SMALL AND MEDIUM DISPLACEMENTS deformable rubber elements. They are disposed to make sure that, if the joint is vertically cut, a reinforcing element is always found. The materials are according to CNR10018/98 standard. anchor bolts, washers and nuts.

7 EXPANSION JOINT SMALL DISPLACEMENTS TYPE DISPLACEMENT H [mm] L [mm] AVERAGE GAP [mm] ANCHOR SM 50 ± 25 MM M14X200 SM 65 ± 32,50 MM M14X200 SM 80 ± 40 MM M16X200 SM 100 ± 50 MM M18X200 SM 150 ± 75 MM M18X200 POS OBJECT MATERIAL STANDARD 1 MIXTURE THICKNESS HIGH STRENGTH RHEOPLASTIC CONCRETE 2 EPOXY STICK 3 FLASHING ELASTOMER EN MIXTURE FOR ANCHOR FIXING 5 DRAINAGE SYSTEM ALUMINIUM UNI 9006/1 6 ELASTIC SEALANT TAR EPOXY 7 PANEL ELASTOMER 60SH S235JR EN 1337 / EN ANCHOR CL. 8.8 EN OVAL WASHER S235 GALVANIZED EN LOCKNUT CL. 8 EN LAYER 12 BINDER 13 DECK WATERPROOFING

8 EXPANSION JOINT MEDIUM DISPLACEMENTS

9 TYPE DISPLACEMENT H [mm] L [mm] AVERAGE GAP [mm] ANCHOR SM 120 ± 60 MM M18X200 SM 200 ± 100 MM M20X200 SM 250 ± 125 MM M22X250 SM 350 ± 175 MM M27X250 POS OBJECT MATERIAL STANDARD 1 MIXTURE THICKNESS HIGH STRENGTH RHEOPLASTIC CONCRETE 2 EPOXY STICK 3 FLASHING ELASTOMER EN MIXTURE FOR ANCHOR FIXING 5 DRAINAGE SYSTEM ALUMINIUM UNI 9006/1 6 ELASTIC SEALANT TAR EPOXY 7 PANEL ELASTOMER 60SH S235JR EN 1337 / EN ANCHOR CL. 8.8 EN OVAL WASHER S235 GALVANIZED EN LOCKNUT CL. 8 EN LAYER 12 BINDER 13 DECK WATERPROOFING

10 SMV REINFORCED RUBBER JOINTS SMALL AND MEDIUM DISPLACEMENTS rubber elements. They are disposed to make sure that, if the joint is vertically cut, a reinforcing element is always found. The materials are according to CNR10018/98 standard.

11 SMV 20 Movement up to ± 10 MM. POS OBJECT MATERIAL STANDARD 1 MIXTURE THICKNESS HIGH STRENGTH RHEOPLASTIC CONCRETE 2 EPOXY STICK 3 FLASHING ELASTOMER EN MIXTURE FOR ANCHOR FIXING 5 DRAINAGE SYSTEM ALUMINIUM UNI 9006/1 6 ELASTIC SEALANT TAR EPOXY 7 PANEL ELASTOMER 60SH S235JR EN 1337 / EN ANCHOR CL. 8.8 EN OVAL WASHER S235 GALVANIZED EN LOCKNUT CL. 8 EN LAYER 12 BINDER 13 DECK WATERPROOFING

12 MEG REINFORCED RUBBER JOINTS BIG DISPLACEMENTS The joints are made up of a central bridge plate to cover the gap between the structural elements, that The movement is allowed by deformable rubber modules, which are vulcanised with steel plates and containing stainless steel antilifting bars. The value of the joint s displacement depends on the quantity of rubber modules in the joint. The elements are disposed to make sure that, if the joint is vertically cut, a reinforcing element is always found. The materials are according to CNR10018/98 standard. The length of the joint panel is 1,5 m. anchor bolts, washers and nuts. TYPE DISPLACEMENT H [mm] L [mm] AVERAGE GAP [mm] ANCHOR MEG 320 ± 160 MM M24X250 MEG 400 ± 200 MM M24X250 MEG 480 ± 240 MM M24X250 MEG 560 ± 280 MM M24X250 MEG 640 ± 320 MM M24X250

13 POS OBJECT MATERIAL STANDARD 1 MIXTURE THICKNESS HIGH STRENGTH RHEOPLASTIC CONCRETE 2 EPOXY STICK 3 FLASHING ELASTOMER EN MIXTURE FOR ANCHOR FIXING EPOXY RESIN 5 DRAINAGE SYSTEM ALUMINIUM UNI 9006/1 6 ELASTIC SEALANT TAR EPOXY 7 PANEL ELASTOMER 60SH / STEEL PLATES S235JR BRIDGE PLATE S355J0 / ANTILIFTING BARS X5CRNIMO EN 1337 / EN EN / EN ANCHOR CL. 8.8 GALVANIZED EN OVAL WASHER S275 GALVANIZED EN LOCKNUT CL. 6S GALVANIZED EN TRANSITION AREA MORTAR/ ELASTIC SEALANT

14 TYPE DISPLACEMENT H [mm] L [mm] AVERAGE GAP [mm] ANCHOR MEG 720 ± 360 MM M24X250 MEG 800 ± 400 MM M24X250 MEG 900 ± 450 MM M24X250 MEG 1000 ± 500 MM M24X250 MEG 1100 ± 550 MM M24X250 MEG 1200 ± 600 MM M24X250 POS OBJECT MATERIAL STANDARD 1 MIXTURE THICKNESS HIGH STRENGTH RHEOPLASTIC CONCRETE 2 EPOXY STICK 3 FLASHING ELASTOMER EN MIXTURE FOR ANCHOR FIXING EPOXY RESIN 5 DRAINAGE SYSTEM ALUMINIUM UNI 9006/1 6 ELASTIC SEALANT TAR EPOXY 7 PANEL ELASTOMER 60SH / STEEL PLATES S235JR BRIDGE PLATE S355J0 / ANTILIFTING BARS X5CRNIMO EN EN EN EN ANCHOR CL. 8.8 GALVANIZED EN OVAL WASHER S275 GALVANIZED EN LOCKNUT CL. 6S GALVANIZED EN TRANSITION AREA MORTAR/ ELASTIC SEALANT

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16 SP 20 UNDER PAVEMENT JOINT DISPLACEMENT UP TO ± 10 MM. (diameter 10 mm and distance 200 mm). FOR EXISTING SLAB FOR NEW SLAB

17 POS OBJECT MATERIAL STANDARD 1 L-SHAPED PROFILE 80 X 80 X 8 S275 JR EN ANCHOR A Φ10 (SV 300) DISTANCE 200 S275 JR EN ANCHOR B Φ10 (SV 300) DISTANCE 200 S275 JR EN RUBBER ELEMENT EPDM CNR CLOSING PLATE 100X5 S275 JR EN SCREW TE M10X40 + WASHER + NUT 7 FLASHING EPDM CNR 10018

18 PT FINGER JOINT - SMALL DISPLACEMENTS joint. FOR EXISTING SLAB FOR NEW SLAB

19 TYPE DISPLACEMENT H [mm] L [mm] L1 [mm] AVERAGE GAP V [mm] PT20 TS ± 10 MM PT30 TS ± 15 MM POS OBJECT MATERIAL STANDARD 1 FLASHING EPDM 2 L-SHAPED PROFILE RIGHT 80 X 80 X 9 S275 JR EN L-SHAPED PROFILE LEFT 80 X 80 X 9 S275 JR EN ANCHOR Φ12 (SV 300) DISTANCE 200 S275 JR EN MIXTURE FOR ANCHOR FIXING 6 RUBBER ELEMENT EPDM

20 PM(W) FINGER JOINT - BIG DISPLACEMENTS cantilever. TYPE DISPLACEMENT H [mm] L [mm] AVERAGE GAP [mm] ANCHOR PM(W) 150 ± 75 MM M16X250 PM(W) 200 ± 100 MM M16X250 PM(W) 250 ± 125 MM M16X250 PM(W) 300 ± 150 MM M16X300 POS OBJECT MATERIAL STANDARD 1 FINGER JOINT S355J0 - S355J0W EN MIXTURE THICKNESS HIGH STRENGTH RHEOPLASTIC CONCRETE 3 FLASHING ELASTOMER 4 DRAINAGE SYSTEM S275 GALVANIZED 5 ANCHOR CL. 8.8 EN OVAL WASHER S275 GALVANIZED EN LOCKNUT CL. 6S EN DISTRIBUTION PLATE S355J0W EN LAYER 10 BINDER

21 RAILWEJ RAILWAY JOINT The railway joints are designed with special care to be suitable for railway structures and meet the requirements imposed by RFI. In particular, dielectric rubber is used and a stainless steel plate is provided on the upper surface of the joint, to prevent the ballast from getting inside. TYPE DISPLACEMENT H [mm] L [mm] AVERAGE GAP [mm] ANCHOR RAILWEJ 100 ± 50 MM M12X165 RAILWEJ 200 ± 100 MM M12X165 RAILWEJ 300 ± 150 MM M12X165 RAILWEJ 400 ± 200 MM M12X165 POS OBJECT MATERIAL STANDARD 1 PROTECTIVE PLATE STAINLESS STEEL EN WATERPROOFING ELASTOMER 3 FLASHING ELASTOMER 4 MIXTURE FOR ANCHOR FIXING EPOXY RESIN 5 DRAINAGE SYSTEM ALUMINIUM UNI 9006/1 6 ELASTIC SEALANT 7 PANEL DIELECTRIC RUBBER / PLATES S275JR BRIDGE PLATES S355J0 UNI EN EN ANCHOR CL. 8.8 GALVANIZED EN OVAL WASHER S275 GALVANIZED EN LOCKNUT CL. 6S - GALVANIZED EN TRANSITION AREA MORTAR/ ELASTIC SEALANT

22 INSTALLATION The installation of the joint must take place after a occur near the joint, because the high strength mortars used prevent every lowering. Therefore It is advisable to install the joints after at least 6 Alternatively we invite you to increase the vibro-rolling near the joint, in order to reduce the the gaps and to limit as much as possible the subsequent settling of the pavement. PRELIMINARY PHASE 1) Cut of asphalt. 2) Removal of the paving and bush-hammering. 3) Placing of the drainage system. 4) Preparation of the site of the joint. 5) Casting of mortar or shrinkage compensating grout to create the support surface of the joint. 6) Tracing holes. POSITIONING OF THE JOINT 1) Positioning of the panels of the joint (in the case of loads over 30 kg, use a lifting tool). 2) Drilling and grouting of anchors. 3) Tightening of the anchor nuts with torque indicated on the project. 5) Sealing of the housing slots for the anchors until

23 MATERIAL FOR INSTALLATION FUNCTION SEALING CAPS BONDING FLASHING MATERIAL TYPE BASE CONCRESIVE ELASTICO MASTERBRACE ADH EX CONCRESSIVE PASTA GROUTING RODS MASTERFLOW 960 CEMENT MORTAR MASTEREMACO S540FR - EX EMACO SFR

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