title: Structural Bearings
author:  Helmut Eggert 
description: Bearings are used in the construction of bridges, for the distribution of loads between different elements and for compensating stresses. This volume describes their construction, function, calculation and applications, and is supplemented by normative regulations and research results.
zlib_text: Air Bearings
  
  Air Bearings
  Theory, Design and Applications
  Farid Al-Bender
  KU Leuven, Department of Mechanical Engineering
  Leuven
  Belgium
  
  This edition first published 2021
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