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expansion joint

construction detail designed to absorb temperature-induced volume changes of construction parts
Class type of: building joint Q1432868

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2 properties
Subclass of
building joint
Described by source
Kenchiku-gaku Yōgo Jiten, Second Edition[2]
🏷️ Also known as
en expansion joint ar وصلة تمدد cs Dilatační spára de Dehnungsfuge el αρμό διαστολής es Juntas de Expansion es Juntas de Expansión fa اتصال انبساطی fi Liikuntasauma fr joint de dilatation id Sambungan siar ja エキスパンションジョイント ja しんしゅくつぎて ja 伸縮接手 ko 신축이음 nl dilatatievoeg pl Przerwa dylatacyjna pl Dylatacja pt junta de dilatação ro rost de dilatație
🔖 Identifiers · 8
OpenAlex ID
C113024971
Art & Architecture Thesaurus ID
300003379
Encyclopaedia Beliana ID
dilatacna-skara
Freebase ID
/m/0dy3yq
Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID (2017)
1950580
Great Russian Encyclopedia portal ID
deformatsionnyi-shov-40daa0
JSTOR topic ID (archived)
expansion-joints
Microsoft Academic ID (discontinued)
113024971

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Subclass of 1
building joint
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Summary

expansion joint is a type of building joint[1].

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  1. 14w ago · Pescan · 2026-07-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → building joint
    Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID (2017) → 1950580
    Subclass of → —
    Described by source → Kenchiku-gaku Yōgo Jiten, Second Edition
    + 2 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Encyclopaedia Beliana ID: dilatacna-skara"
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