saddle joint

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to navigation Jump to search

English[edit]

Noun[edit]

saddle joint (plural saddle joints)

  1. In sheet-metal roofing, a joint formed by bending up the edge of a sheet and folding it downward over the turned-up edge of the next sheet.
  2. (anatomy) A joint allowing movement in every direction except axial rotation.
Retrieved from "https://en.wiktionary.org/w/index.php?title=saddle_joint&oldid=53733966"