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The joints are essential to maintain the structural integrity of the bridges components throughout temperature ranges. Heat expands the structures and cold contracts. Without expansion joints the bridges overall life would be greatly reduced and cracks and tears could rapidly develop, making the bridge less safe.
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Expansion joints are used in bridges in order to prevent the bridge from?
Buckling; shriveling, bending, or curling from heating or pressure. (heating, in this case)
How would a bridge builder account for solids expanding?
It will expand when it is hot. It will contract when it is cold. This is because when an object is heated up its particles spread apart and visa-versa. The engineer who designs the bridge takes into account the maximum possible values for expansion and contraction that the bridge is ever likely to experience, in order for it to be safe under any conditions.
What was the order of the Roman expansion?
in what order did rome concur counties
When was Military Order of the Purple Heart Bridge created?
Military Order of the Purple Heart Bridge was created in 1998.
What is the bridge next to the Brooklyn Bridge?
The Manhattan Bridge. Three bridges connect Brooklyn to Lower Manhattan. In order from south to north, they are the Brooklyn Bridge, the Manhattan Bridge and the Williamsburg Bridge.
Where do you get the blocks to fix the bridge on Poptropica?
You go to the bridge and fix it by putting the blocks in a certain order
Does the axle have to be removed in order to replace the ball joints?
Yes, It is in the way.
What is the order of the World of Warcraft expansion packs?
After the classic World of Warcraft game comes The Burning Crusade expansion. The current expansion is Wrath of the Lich King. The next expansion is Cataclysm and will be in stores December 7th
Define isothermal expansion?
Isothermal expansion is what keeps gas at a constant temperature. It works by absorbing heat in order to conserve energy.
Do you have to have the first Sims games to buy the expansion packs?
In order to have any expansion packs you need to have the sims 3 base game.
Are joints the fulcrum of a lever?
No, joints are not the fulcrum of a lever. Joints are points in the body where two or more bones meet and allow movement. A fulcrum is the fixed point around which a lever pivots in order to create mechanical advantage.
Do you have to install the sims 3 expansion packs in a special order?
There shouldn't be a specific order, as long as you have the Sims 3 base game downloaded first then the expansion packs and stuff packs should be ok to download in any order.
