


Exterior Vertical Wall Joint
An expansion joint is an opening within a structure, at predetermined locations, designed to absorb movement of the structure. Movement may be defined as:
Thermal
Caused by temperature changes within the structure. Thermal movement is horizontal.
Seismic
Caused by earthquake activity beneath the structure. Seismic movement may be horizontal, vertical
or shear; or a combination of all three.
Windload
Induced
Caused by high winds forcing the structure to sway. Windload
induced movements normally horizontal or shear.
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