oblique joint
oblique joint
[ə′blēk ′jȯint] McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific & Technical Terms, 6E, Copyright © 2003 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
oblique butt joint, oblique joint
oblique butt joint
A butt joint which does not form a 90° angle to the axis of the piece.
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References in periodicals archive
Trochlea tali, which was in distal of tibia, has a semi-cylindrical
oblique joint surface.
In KSSF the primary discontinuities and bedding planes are dissected by a number of
oblique joints. The persistent joint sets are responsible for transmitting water to the lower
The joints are restricted to Grid 1, 2, 3, 4, & 5; generally they can be described as
oblique joints because they run oblique to the strike of the outcrop.
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