Finger joint consists of interlocking cantilevered steel fingers projecting from each side of the gap, overlapping without contact to accommodate large movement, typically combined with a drainage trough beneath, as per IRC:SP:69-2011.
Parameter
Specification / Typical Range
Movement Capacity
± 100 – 400 mm
Material
Cast / fabricated steel conforming to IS:2062, hot-dip galvanized
Drainage Trough
EPDM / stainless steel gutter provided beneath the joint
Load Rating
As per IRC:6 loading, Class A / Class 70R
Key Features
Very large movement capacity
Robust construction for heavy traffic loading
Typical Applications
Long-span bridges, large movement structures
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