Blasting Principles for Open Pit Mining, Set of 2 Volumes

by William A. Hustrulid

Divided into two volumes, this accessible work describes the principles involved in hard rock blasting as applied to open pit mines. A large number of examples illustrate the application of the principles. The first volume introduces basic engineering concepts and the building blocks that make up a blast design. The second volume goes into more depth to provide a better understanding of the fundamental concepts involved in rock blasting. Both volumes...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9054104589
• ISBN13: 9789054104582
• Release Date: August 2005
• Publisher: CRC Press
• Length: 1038 Pages
• Weight: 4.58 lbs.
• Dimensions: 2.2" x 6.9" x 9.7"