Glossary

Expansion Joint and Sealant Glossary of Terms:

• Adhesion in Tension
• Blockout
• Compression Set
• Continuity of Seal
• Non-Invasive Anchoring of Building Expansion Joints
• Nosing Material or Header Material
• Split Slab
• Thermal Shock
• What are STC and OITC? Sound Transmission Class & Outdoor/Indoor Transmission Class
• What is an Expansion Joint?
• What is expansion joint material?
• What is the difference between control joint and expansion joint?