Estimation of particle velocity based on blast event measurements at different rock units

Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering

Volumn 30, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 1004-1009

  Mesec, Josip ^a   Kovač, Ivan ^a   Soldo, Božo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZAGREB   (Croatia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GEOLOGICAL STRENGTH INDEX; PARTICLE VELOCITIES; PEAK PARTICLE VELOCITIES; ROCK DEPOSIT; ROCK UNITS; SEISMIC MEASUREMENTS; SIMPLE REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SOFTWARE PROGRAM;

REGRESSION ANALYSIS; VELOCITY CONTROL; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT;

VELOCITY;

BLASTING; CONSTRUCTION; PARTICLE MOTION; QUARRY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SEDIMENTARY ROCK; SEISMOLOGY; VELOCITY;

EID: 77954757416     PISSN: 02677261     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.soildyn.2010.04.011     Document Type: Article

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