- feather tension joints
- 羽状张节理
English-Chinese geology dictionary (英汉地质大词典). 2013.
English-Chinese geology dictionary (英汉地质大词典). 2013.
feather joint — noun 1. : a joint formed by making a mating groove in each of the contiguous pieces and inserting a feather in the opening formed when the pieces are butted together 2. : one of a set of joints that are developed by shear and tension in a zone of … Useful english dictionary
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