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traveling weight
The portion of the overlying strata at the coal face that is supported and controlled by face supports. This weight "advances" as the face line moves forward.
- Part of Speech: noun
- Industry/Domain: Mining
- Category: General mining; Mineral mining
- Government Agency: USBM
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