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Question 4 of 10

What happens in an earthquake or a flood?

Units sit on isolation mounts designed for each site, and backup bearings take the load inside.

Loïc Bastard, CTO and Michael Pratt, CEO · Investor webinar, 13 May

The full answer

Protection is designed per site. In seismic regions the installation is modeled for the expected earthquake loads, with ground isolation and extra damping where needed. Inside, the backup bearings take the load if the rotor is pushed off center.

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