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expansion joint

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expansion joint
n
(Engineering / General Engineering) Engineering a gap in steel or concrete to allow for thermal expansion


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A unique expansion joint provides a leak-proof seal when heated yet is easily removed when cooled.
A rare example is the single 50mm expansion joint on each side of an otherwise homogeneous surface.
The expansion joint uses woven polyester fabric and polyester tire cord in a fabric matrix bonded within the elastomeric tube and cover.
 
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