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joint cover movement [1 record]

Record 1 2011-06-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Joints and Connections (Construction)
OBS

The difference in width of a joint between its fully open and fully closed positions.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Joints et assemblages (Construction)
OBS

Joints de construction ou joints de liaison [...] On peut diviser ces joints en deux catégories principales : les joints ne subissant pas d'efforts mécaniques et présentant en quelque sorte un caractère statique; les joints subissant des efforts mécaniques et qui offrent un comportement dynamique; on les appelle les joints qui bougent.

Spanish

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