👉 Propped is a term in the context of architecture and engineering that refers to an object or structure being temporarily supported by another, typically using brackets or other elements. It is often used in conjunction with "braced" or "clad", which are terms referring to the use of braces or brackets to encase or surround an element. In the field of structural engineering, propped structures can be designed and constructed according to specific design principles, such as the use of beams or columns that support the