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Flura [38]
3 years ago
8

Why are bridges built with joints in them?

Physics
2 answers:
Gala2k [10]3 years ago
8 0

Answer:

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

Ivenika [448]3 years ago
5 0
Joints are essential to provide flexibility in the structure
Also designed to accommodating movement between structures
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