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Where can be lateral expansion joints be used?
Lateral Expansion joints can be used as tank settlement bellows, vibration absorbers and in all piping systems with bends or a change in the pipe direction.
What is the specification of lateral expansion joints?
Lateral Expansion joints are the independent expansion systems in contrast to single hinged expansion joints. They are two practically system. Lateral Expansion joints are usually installed with a 50% pre - stressing
What is the importance of lateral expansion joint?
Expansion joints efficiently absorbs vibration, it holds the parts of construction materials together and allows for the movement of the material because of ground settlement or earthquake. It also ensures that easy moment of live loads adding to isolation from water and moisture.
What are the types of lateral expansion joints?
Lateral with loose flanges and tie rods
Lateral with welded flanges and tie rods
Lateral with weld ends and tie rods
Lateral with loose flanges and tie rods
What are the requirements of lateral expansion joint?
For absorption of large expansion bellow
Many fix point and guides are needed for long pipe section
Eliminates presser thrust loads
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