misg january 2007 rock mass damage associated with pre-split blasting in surface mining
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MISG January 2007 Rock mass damage associated with pre-split blasting in surface mining. MISG January 2007. Industry contact: - Alan Naismith SRK Consulting mobile: 083 267 7458 land line 011 441 1142 e-mail: [email protected]. MISG January 2007. What is pre-split blasting? - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
MISG January 2007
Rock mass damage associated with
pre-split blasting in surface mining
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Industry contact: -Alan NaismithSRK Consultingmobile: 083 267 7458land line 011 441 1142e-mail: [email protected]
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What is pre-split blasting?
Why is it important in surface mining?
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Example of damage caused by blasting
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How does a pre-split work?
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But everything doesn’t always go to plan!
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RESEARCH QUESTIONS:- What dynamic forces are created near to the
mouth of the hole that could lead to “anomolous” fracture patterns?
What must be done to modify these forces and minimise or eliminate these “anomolous” fracture patterns?
MISG January 2007
Industry contact: -Alan NaismithSRK Consultingmobile: 083 267 7458land line 011 441 1142e-mail: [email protected]