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Jul 13, 20206 min read

3.3.6 Expansion Joint Assemblies in CAESAR II

Expansion joints may be used in a number of different types of assemblies, based upon the application. Various assemblies are described...

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Jul 11, 20202 min read

3.3.2 Evaluation of Expansion Joint Allowable Movements

Since the failure mode of expansion joints is fatigue, the relative expansion displacements between the start and end of the expansion...

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3.3.1 Expansion Joint Stiffnesses

Each particular combination of material, thickness, and convolution geometry has a different axial spring rate (per convolution)...

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2.3.6 Stress Reduction through Use of Expansion Joints

In extreme cases, expansion joints may be added to a system in order to increase flexibility when there is insufficient room for a loop....

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