"joint opening" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to refer to the simultaneous or cooperative beginning of something, often a plan or project. For example, "The two companies agreed on a joint opening of their new store in the mall."
This study shows that there are three typical stages in the joint opening hydrographs, namely the compression stage, opening stage, and stable stage.
However, it is found from the study that first joint opening load of the dry jointed specimen is 27% less than the epoxy jointed specimen due to lack of resistance to tension between the joints.
It is observed that load transfer efficiency with respect to load, vertical and crack mouth opening displacements decreases almost linearly with increasing joint opening.
To hire the Chudnovsky pair, a department would have to create a joint opening for them.
A simmering row over German works of art looted by the Soviet Union at the end of Second World War bubbled over after Chancellor Angela Merkel and President Vladimir Putin abruptly cancelled the joint opening of a major Russian exhibition.
The other two were the Matthew Mark Gallery and the Morris-Healy Gallery, and the joint opening signaled a radical reshuffling of the downtown art scene that would eventually bring nearly 150 new galleries to Chelsea.
Network caves are formed where flows are controlled by diffuse inlets; flow velocities remain low and solutional erosion takes place along all possible joint openings.
The test apparatus can be used to accurately monitor the water leakage pressure of segmental joints under various combinations of joint openings and offsets.
The primary load transfer mechanism of a dowel bar is through transferring shear stress, especially for joint openings less than 6.4 mm (0.25 in), and bending moment transfer is considered as negligible (Guo et al. 1995).
Look for gaps, holes and joint openings that might be serving as entry points for the animals.
Bolts are commonly sized from 0.75 to 1.5 inches and function to create a compression across rock fissures, both to prevent the joints opening and to create resistance to sliding along the joints.
