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slip joint |
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slip joint [′slip ‚jȯint] (civil engineering) Contraction joint between two adjoining wall sections, or at the horizontal bearing of beams, slabs, or precast units, consisting of a vertical tongue fitted into a groove which allows independent movement of the two sections. A telescoping joint between two parts. (engineering) A method of laying-up plastic veneers in flexible-bag molding, wherein edges are beveled and allowed to overlap part or all of the scarfed area. A mechanical union that allows limited endwise movement of two solid items for example, pipe, rod, or duct with relation to each other. (geology) How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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