Cost - Benefit Analysis of Using Electronic Detonators in a Large Carboniferous Limestone Quarry in the North of England

International Society of Explosives Engineers
Ian Brown Bill Birch Toby White
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International Society of Explosives Engineers
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11
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Publication Date:
Feb 1, 2020

Abstract

costs/benefits of electronic detonators and measure their effects on primary crusher productivity. 9 blasts (3 shock tube blasts, 6 electronic blasts). Measured electricity consumption & primary crusher throughput. Change to Electronic Detonators resulted in a 7% reduction in primary electricity costs and a 15% increase in primary crusher productivity.
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APA: Ian Brown Bill Birch Toby White  (2020)  Cost - Benefit Analysis of Using Electronic Detonators in a Large Carboniferous Limestone Quarry in the North of England

MLA: Ian Brown Bill Birch Toby White Cost - Benefit Analysis of Using Electronic Detonators in a Large Carboniferous Limestone Quarry in the North of England. International Society of Explosives Engineers, 2020.

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