Simple models for the complex process of rock blasting

Rock Fragmentation by Blasting, FRAGBLAST 10 - Proceedings of the 10th International Symposium on Rock Fragmentation by Blasting

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 275-282

  Furtney, J K ^a   Sellers, E ^b   Onederra, I ^c  

^a ITASCA CONSULTING GROUP   (United States)

^b AEL Mining Services   (South Africa)

^c University of Melbourne   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL ENERGY; COMPLEX PROCESSES; HETEROGENEOUS MEDIUM; LENGTH SCALE; ORDERS OF MAGNITUDE; PHYSICAL MECHANISM; PHYSICAL PROCESS; ROCK BLASTING; TIME-DEPENDENT; TIME-SCALES;

CHEMICAL INDUSTRY; EXPLOSIVES; NUMERICAL MODELS; ROCK BURSTS;

BLASTING;

EID: 84869183842     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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