Predict the result of a mine blasting. Who has not dreamed of having that prediction tool? The use of explosives produces results that are often…
1309.2009
1008.2009
To celebrate its centenary year, Mining magazine is launching a unique event to bring together suppliers and operators to discuss industry best practices. This event,…
2804.2009
This article presents the results obtained with digital blasting simulations. In the first part, the document explains how the model is constructed and then, based…
902.2009
Taking into account the fragmentation of the rock by explosives as the ultimate objective in mines and quarries, vibrations are definitely one of the main…
102.2005
For many years, electronic initiation has taken the time parameter to the center of blasting designs forever. Although this parameter existed before the era of…
102.2003
This document explains why and how the integration of EIS (Electronic Initiation System) with dedicated software tools can increase the benefits for detonators and at…
102.2000
In the context of its studies for the Ministry of Environment and for the French National Coal Board, INERIS (the French Institute for Environment and…
102.2000
Today, experimental measurement of the shock energy / gas energy pair, or pool test, has now become virtually standard. But the energy of the pool…