Relaxation joint - Kanwaseuri

Japanese: 緩和節理 - かんわせつり
Relaxation joint - Kanwaseuri

...Also, joints that form when the load on a rock body is released due to uplift or other reasons are called relaxation joints. However, shear joints and tension joints are not necessarily completely different and cannot be said to be unrelated.

*Some of the terminology that refers to "relaxation joints" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…また。岩体が受けていた荷重が,隆起などに伴って解放されるときに生ずる節理を緩和節理という。しかし,剪断節理と張力節理は必ずしも全然別物で無関係といえないこともある。…

※「緩和節理」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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