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warping joint [1 record]

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Record 1 2013-01-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Joints and Connections (Construction)
  • Road Construction
DEF

A joint in which flexure is permitted, but separation and vertical displacement of abutting rigid slabs are prevented by metal tie bars and mechanical ... or aggregate interlock.

OBS

warping joint; hinged joint: terms and definition proposed by the World Road Association.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Joints et assemblages (Construction)
  • Construction des voies de circulation
DEF

Joint dans lequel la flexion est possible, mais la séparation ou la dénivellation des dalles adjacentes est empêchée par des barres d'ancrage (ou fers de liaison) et l'engrènement mécanique [...] ou l'engrènement des granulats.

OBS

joint de flexion ancré; joint articulé : termes et définition proposés par l'Association mondiale de la route.

Spanish

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