Bicycle frames often experience complex movements, especially in full-suspension or articulated systems. Traditional actuators are limited by their rigidity, creating stress points in the frame. In contrast, air bellows tolerate lateral misalignments up to 30 mm and angular deviations up to…
Air bellows in consumer products for high-performance systems
Air bellows in consumer products have transformed the way we approach flexibility, vibration damping, and motion control in modern engineering. At Tevema, we specialize in designing and manufacturing high-performance rubber-metal air bellows engineered for precision and durability. In this article, we…
How to select the right air bellows for vibration isolation
Selecting the appropriate air bellows for vibration isolation is essential for maximizing system performance and longevity. In our engineering practice, we focus on identifying the right air bellows configuration by examining pressure requirements, material compatibility, vibration frequency, and mounting conditions. Each…
Air bellows in solar panel tracking systems: How they help
Air bellows in solar panel tracking systems offer excellent force control and vibration isolation under changing load conditions. They achieve this without the mechanical complexity of traditional actuators. These bellows support motion ranges up to 400 mm while maintaining consistent output…
How air bellows improve efficiency in wind turbine systems
Maximizing system efficiency in wind turbine assemblies demands components that manage dynamic loads without introducing failure points. At Tevema, we implement air bellows to support this need with adaptable, pressure-based mechanics. These flexible actuators function reliably under high axial thrust, misalignment,…
What causes air bellows to rupture and how to prevent it
Pressure fatigue due to repeated cycling One primary cause of what causes air bellows to rupture is excessive pressure cycling under dynamic loads. Standard bellows operate safely up to 8 bar, but many systems unintentionally exceed this. High loads combined with…
How to fix air bellows that don’t return to their height
When air bellows fail to return to their original height, this often indicates a deeper issue with the system setup. These failures may relate to pressure loss, material fatigue, or improper alignment. All air springs require consistent internal pressure to maintain…
The role of air bellows in amusement park ride safety | Tevema
Ensuring structural integrity and performance Amusement park rides operate under extreme dynamic loads, requiring robust and reliable suspension and vibration isolation systems. Air bellows play a critical role in absorbing shocks, reducing vibrations, and ensuring stability in various ride structures. By…
Air bellows for railway systems: durability, comfort & stability
The role of air bellows in railway stability Railway systems require advanced suspension solutions to maintain stability and comfort across varying track conditions. Air bellows serve as key components in railway suspension by absorbing shocks, reducing vibrations, and compensating for load…
How air bellows are used in aerospace applications | Tevema
The role of air bellows in aerospace technology In aerospace engineering, air bellows provide exceptional vibration isolation, load distribution, and motion control in critical systems. These components, crafted from high-durability elastomer materials, ensure that aerospace structures and equipment maintain precision functionality…