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back casing
Eng. A temporary shaft lining of bricks laid dry, and supported at intervals upon curbs. When the stonehead has been reached, the permanent masonry lining is built upon it inside of the back casing.
- Part of Speech: noun
- Industry/Domain: Mining
- Category: General mining; Mineral mining
- Government Agency: USBM
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