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back prop
The name given to the raking strut that transfers the load from the timbering of a deep trench to the ground. These struts are provided under every second or third frame according to the type of ground being excavated.
- Part of Speech: noun
- Industry/Domain: Mining
- Category: General mining; Mineral mining
- Government Agency: USBM
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(Milwaukee, United States)