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stilt

A device to allow roadway steel arches a measure of yield under roof pressure to prevent buckling. The stilt may take the form of wooden extensions strapped to the legs of the arch, wire bags filled with dirt, a mechanical frictional appliance, or a hydraulic stilt.

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