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Why are bridges built with joints in them?
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Why are bridges built with joints in them?

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To provide flexibility in the structure to expand and contract temperature variation; also designed to accommodate movement between structures

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Joints are essential to provide flexibility in the structure
Also designed to accommodating movement between structures
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