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expansion joint

expansion joint

A designed gap or flexible connection allowing parts of a structure to move without damage.

All languages

English
expansion joint
Norwegian
bevegelsesfuge
Japanese
伸縮目地 — しんしゅくめじ — shinshuku meji
Korean
신축 이음 — sinchuk ieum
Spanish
junta de dilatación
French
joint de dilatation
German
Dehnungsfuge

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