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JOINT CLEARANCE [1 record]

Record 1 2015-03-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Tolerances and Modular Co-ordination (Construction)
  • Joints and Connections (Construction)
DEF

The distance between the joint faces of adjacent components, i.e. the joint gap width(s) considered in order to achieve fit.

OBS

joint clearance: term standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Calcul, tolérances et modulation (Construction)
  • Joints et assemblages (Construction)
DEF

Distance entre les faces de joints de composants adjacents, c'est-à-dire la [ou] (les) largeur(s) d'intervalle de joint que l'on prend en considération pour l'ajustement.

OBS

largeur critique de joint : terme normalisé par l'ISO.

Spanish

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