The Special Nature of Rock Salt Blasting: Theory and Practice

International Society of Explosives Engineers
Jonathan D. Aubertin
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International Society of Explosives Engineers
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14
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Publication Date:
Feb 1, 2020

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The unique nature of rock salt blasting is compared to traditional hard rock practices. Rock salt geomechanical nature is discussed in the context of rock blasting events. A cratering mechanism prevalent in soft rocks is presented and exemplified through a series of single hole blast tests performed in salt deposits.
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APA: Jonathan D. Aubertin  (2020)  The Special Nature of Rock Salt Blasting: Theory and Practice

MLA: Jonathan D. Aubertin The Special Nature of Rock Salt Blasting: Theory and Practice. International Society of Explosives Engineers, 2020.

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