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  • ISEE
    Understanding Ground Vibrations and the Effects of Delay Intervals on Amplitude and Frequency

    By Randall M. Wheeler

    The measurement and analysis of blast-induced ground vibrations are more complex than ever before. This is primarily due to the advancements made in microchip technology, mass storage utilities and th

    Jan 1, 1992

  • ISEE
    Geologic Logging of Blastholes to Improve Drilling & Blasting Efficiencies

    By Des Bolton

    With the introduction of Cast Blasting techniques, field controls of Drilling & Blasting operations became more important. New drills were purchased which were equipped with sophisticated instrumentat

    Jan 1, 1994

  • ISEE
    Environmental Blasting: Rehabilitiation of Surface Mining Sites Using Blasting

    By Richard E. Danell

    "Blasting is a principal step in the surface mining process for breaking and, in the case of overburdencasting, moving rocks and minerals. As many surface mines are coming to the end of theiroperation

    Jan 1, 1994

  • ISEE
    Quantifying Your Blast Fragmentation Using Split-Desktop

    By Kirstin Girdner, Tom BoBo, Brian Norton, John Kemeny

    Split Engineering is a truly customer oriented company dedicated to providing quantified fragmentation information of the highest integrity to enable process management and control. Technical decision

    Jan 1, 2000

  • ISEE
    Swedish Standards for Ground Vibrations and Airblast

    By Roger Holmberg, Donald Jonson

    The Swedish Standard SS 460 48 66, “Vibration and shock - guidance levels for blasting induced vibration limits”, is based on more than 50 years of experience from blasting close to structures and tun

    Jan 1, 2005

  • ISEE
    The Development of an Inhibited Explosive for Black Pyritic Reactive Shale (7d7c104e-e6d0-4205-a9a2-1931966d478c)

    By P Bellairs

    The Hamersley Province is located 1000km to the North of Perth the Capital City of Western Australia and is of major economic significance due to the mining of extensive deposits of Haematitic Iron Or

    Jan 1, 1996

  • ISEE
    The Blasting Log - An Essential Witness of Professional Blasting

    By S. J. Dillingham

    As we enter the new century and close out the old, it has become standard procedure for most blasters to complete a blasting log or shot report following a blast. However, how can you be sure these co

    Jan 1, 2000

  • ISEE
    Application of Computer Blast Modeling to Oil Shale Mining

    By P J. Hommert, D S. Preece

    "Commercial development of the United States Oil Shale reserve will require substantial amounts of mining. In fact, even a modest 500,000 barrels per day industry requires a mining effort equivalent t

    Jan 1, 1989

  • ISEE
    A Computer Model for Explosively Induced Rock Fragmentation During Mining Operations

    By J W. Simmons, T H. Antoun

    "Rock fragmentation is an important component of explosive mining and excavation techniques andis the culmination of a damage accumulation process dominated by crack propagation. During the past 20 ye

    Jan 1, 1995

  • ISEE
    New Methods for Contour Blasting Using Electronic Detonators and Water-Notched Boreholes, Including Longer Drift Rounds and Cuts without Large Cut Holes

    By Mats Keisu, Bengt Niklasson

    The Sofia project has increased the level of knowledge and technique within tunnelling, drifting and contour blasting.

    Jan 1, 1992

  • ISEE
    Using Vibration Prediction to Reduce Blasting Costs and Complaints (c2b05a63-1c96-45ce-a036-acc1a0a37215)

    By Thomas Leonard, Philip R. Berger, Bryan E. Papillon

    Bardon Trimount Inc., a large producer of aggregate, crushed stone, and concrete, was experiencing significant public opposition to its five quarries in the Boston area. It was believed by the authors

    Jan 1, 1996

  • ISEE
    Post-Blast Cast Profile Shape Prediction at Large Coal Surface Mines

    By Paula Pereira

    The better the capability of accurately predicting the results of any process the less laborious and costly is the optimization or improvement of that process. Rock blasting is a process that one inte

    Jan 1, 2001

  • ISEE
    A Revolutionary, New Microballoon Ammonium Nitrate Prill that Increases Explosive Performance Through Controlled Porosit

    By Attie J. Goosen, William L. Spiteri

    Although the physical characteristics of ANFO made from porous prilled ammonium nitrate (PPAN) have been altered by the addition of crystal modifiers, the optimisation of prilling processes and the ad

    Jan 1, 1995

  • ISEE
    Shock Pressure Transmission Characteristics in a Granitic

    By Rakesh Raghavaraju, Bibhu Mohanty

    Prediction of fracture and fragmentation characteristics of a rock mass subjected to dynamic loads, such as in blasting remains a major technical challenge. The present study is aimed at characterizin

  • ISEE
    Crater Blasting Techniques and Designs in Compacted Soils

    By Patrick D. McLaughlin

    Crater blasting techniques have had relatively little application in the surface mining industry. This is not surprising, considering the geometry required to efficiently use cratering. The more widel

    Jan 1, 1992

  • ISEE
    Need of an International Code on Explosives and ISEE Role in Developing it

    By Roberto Folchi, Hans Wallin

    Having so many norms and technical content of legislation to deal with is a problem that an explo-sives engineer has to face, especially when working at an international level. Each country has its ow

    Jan 1, 2015

  • ISEE
    Environmentally Motivated Tracking of Geologic Layer Movement During Bench Blasting Using Discrete Element Methods

    By Dale S. Preece

    The blast-induced movement and final location of geologic layers that may cause environmental problems can be predicted using discrete element methods. This prediction capability can be used by mine o

    Jan 1, 1994

  • ISEE
    A Topographical Map of the Innovation Landscape (ABSTRACT PAGE)

    By Leon Lorenzen, Victor E. Ross, Anton W. Kleingeld

    "Key to successful innovation, whether at organization, industry or national level, is the alignment and utilization of resources in the most appropriate and efficient way. Innovation needs to be dire

    Jan 1, 2003

  • ISEE
    Demolition of a Storehouse by the Blasting and the Simulation of the Demolition by DDA Method

    By Kunihisa Katsuyama, Yuji Ogata, Yuji Wada

    The one free surface blasting of a concrete block was simulated by Discontinuous Deformation Analysis(DDA) method. Comparing the simulated results with the concrete block blasting experiment, the crac

    Jan 1, 1996

  • ISEE
    Vibration Control in a Tunnel Project under an Existing Hospital

    By Pertti Paavola, Hikki Rasanen

    This paper describes a very exacting tunneling project. Planning and technical realization of this service and transportation tunnel was especially difficult as a matter of vibration control, because

    Jan 1, 1997