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Studdle

Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-007294

A short, stout timber prop used as temporary support in underground mine workings, particularly during the excavation of a new area. These supports are installed quickly to secure the roof and ribs before more permanent structures are erected. Studdles are often used in conjunction with lagging to prevent small rockfalls.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-IND-007294
FieldIndustrial and trades
SubjectMining and extraction
TranslationsGerman: Studdle; Spanish: puntal; French: étai
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-IND-007294",
  "term": "Studdle",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "A short, stout timber prop used as temporary support in underground mine workings, particularly during the excavation of a new area. These supports are installed quickly to secure the roof and ribs before more permanent structures are erected. Studdles are often used in conjunction with lagging to prevent small rockfalls.",
  "subject": "Mining and extraction",
  "translations": {
    "de": "Studdle",
    "es": "puntal",
    "fr": "étai"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/studdle/"
}

Record 6,266 of 7,361 in Industrial and trades terminology (MLC-0113). Request the full dataset.