Understanding the Different Types of Steel Bridge Expansion Joints
Steel bridges are subject to various environmental factors and loads that cause them to expand and contract. To manage these movements and maintain structural integrity, the selection of appropriate steel bridge expansion joints is crucial. This article explores three common types of bridge expansion joints—Modular, Strip Seal, and Finger Joints—comparing their applications, costs, maintenance requirements, lifespan, ease of installation, and suitable movement ranges.
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