Bridge conveyor is described as a short conveyor hung from the boom of a mining or loading machine, with the other end attached to a receiving bin that dollies along a frame supported by the room or entry conveyor tailpiece.
Thus, as the machine boom moves, the bridge conveyor keeps it in constant connection with the tailpiece
Ref: 122478/2006-09-28
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Alternative Spellings (Synonyms): Bridges, Conveyors