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Hinged Expansion Joints
Designed for a Pipeline
U.S. Bellows designed this hinged expansion
joint for a pipeline in Mexico. Hinged Pipe
Expansion Joints contain hinges or pivots
which allow the unit to bend in a single plane.
These units are designed to restrict axial
deflection, either in extension or compression.
The hinge mechanism is typically designed to
accept full pressure thrust.
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