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foot block [′fu̇t ‚bläk]

(engineering)

Flat pieces of wood placed under props in tunneling to give a broad base and thus prevent the superincumbent weight from pressing the props down.

foot block

A mat of concrete, steel, or timbers used to distribute the load of a post or shore on the soil that supports it.

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