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Rock blasting and overbreak control.

This handbook is specifically designed as a guide to highway engineers and blasting practitioners working with highway applications. It was used as a handbook for the FHWA course of the above title. The handbook is a basic review of explosives and their characteristics, along with explosive selectio...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores Corporativos: United States. Federal Highway Administration, National Highway Institute (U.S.)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: [McLean, Va.] : U.S. Dept. of Transportation, Federal Highway Administration, [1991]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This handbook is specifically designed as a guide to highway engineers and blasting practitioners working with highway applications. It was used as a handbook for the FHWA course of the above title. The handbook is a basic review of explosives and their characteristics, along with explosive selection criteria. Initiations and timing effects as well as patterns are also discussed. A simple step by step procedure is outlined to help the engineer review blasting submittals in a systematic fashion. Airblast and ground vibration are discussed along with methods for evaluation and control. Several solved examples are presented in a manner to simplify the necessary calculations with step by step procedures given where appropriate.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xv, 415 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 403-413).
ISBN:9781613440186
1613440189