This book enriches the readers with the advancements in rock blasting techniques for mining and civil construction rock excavation projects, including the need

Rock Blasting and Explosives Engineering covers the practical engineering aspects of many different kinds of rock blasting. It includes a thorough analysis of t

Rock Fracture and Blasting: Theory and Applications provides the latest on stress waves, shock waves, and rock fracture, all necessary components that must be c

This work provides detailed information about materials needed for carrying out blasting operations such as explosives and related accessories, understanding of

Rock breakage with explosives has existed since the seventeenth century when black powder came into use in mining. Since then it has progressed from the inventi