what is difference between expansion and construction joint?

Answer Posted / selvaraj

In constructed joints two successive concrete come together.chemical bonds such type of material wil be used to the concrete joining.
Where structure length 45m or above one or more joints provided in structure.that joint is known as expansion joint.to protect thermal heat we are provide sealent,rubber and so on for expansion and contraction purpose.

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