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Expansion joints

Scope note

Joints that allow for expansion of two adjacent parts of a structure.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

30003379

Broader Terms used

<joints by function>

Term used for

joints, expansion

Equivalent Terms used

expansion joint

Created

13yrs ago

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