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TeachMeFinance.com - explain Expansion joint Expansion joint The term 'Expansion joint' as it applies to the area of reclamation can be defined as ' A separation between adjoining parts of a concrete structure which is provided to allow small relative movements, such as those caused by temperature changes, to occur independently. A flexible filler is provided in the joint, reinforcement does not pass through the joint. A joint that permits pipe to move as a result of expansion'. Previous 5 Terms: Exotic species expanded access Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program (EFNEP) expanded notation Expansion Next 5 Terms: expected value Expedited Appeal Expedited Organization Determination Expenditure Expenditure About the author Mark McCracken Author: Mark McCracken is a corporate trainer and author living in Higashi Osaka, Japan. He is the author of thousands of online articles as well as the Business English textbook, "25 Business Skills in English". Copyright © 2005-2011 by Mark McCracken, All Rights Reserved. TeachMeFinance.com is an informational website, and should not be used as a substitute for professional medical, legal or financial advice. Information presented at TeachMeFinance.com is provided on an "AS-IS" basis. Please read the disclaimer for details.