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straps
Thin metal support members from 5 to 20 ft (1.5 to 6 m) long are bolted to the mine roof to prevent roof deterioration between the bolts. Also known as roof mats or bacon skins.
- Part of Speech: noun
- Industry/Domain: Mining
- Category: General mining; Mineral mining
- Government Agency: USBM
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