aggregate interlock
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aggregate interlock
(′ag·rə·gət ′in·tər′läk)
(engineering) The projection of aggregate particles or portions thereof from one side of a joint or crack in concrete into recesses in the other side so as to effect load transfer in compression and shear, and to maintain mutual alignment.
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aggregate interlock
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aggregate interlock
The projection of aggregate particles or portions thereof from one side of a joint or crack in concrete into recesses in the other side so as to effect load transfer in compression and shear, and maintain mutual alignment.
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