Innovative Blasting Practice at Sands Hill Coal Company
- Organization:
- International Society of Explosives Engineers
- Pages:
- 4
- File Size:
- 187 KB
- Publication Date:
- Jan 1, 1990
Abstract
Sands Hill Coal, located in Wellston, Ohio produces coal for steam generation and crushed limestone for the aggregate market in southeastern Ohio. This paper concerns the blasting and production of the limestone which lies between the #5 and #4 coal seams. The limestone bed averages 8 to 10 feet in thickness and is overlain with 17 to 20 feet of shale from the floor of the #5 seam.
Citation
APA: (1990) Innovative Blasting Practice at Sands Hill Coal Company
MLA: Innovative Blasting Practice at Sands Hill Coal Company. International Society of Explosives Engineers, 1990.