# JOINTTYPE_HINGE

Variable · category: Physics

Source: https://github.com/playcanvas/engine/blob/970d89f6d3bc6667f4e1f88153abd6e7e82ed52c/src/framework/components/joint/constants.js#L25

Hinge joint. The bodies can rotate about the joint's X axis, like a door hinge or a wheel
axle. Supports optional rotation limits and a motor.

```ts
const JOINTTYPE_HINGE: "hinge" = 'hinge'
```