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By R Heater, G Glynn

Various small diameter commercial grades of slurry and emulsion explosives were tested and compared. Velocity diameter curves for confined and unconfined charges were established and the effects of temperature and hydrostatic pressure on critical diameters and minimum primer weights were determined.

Jan 1, 1984

By David R. Ziegler

The concept and facts concerning "threshold blast damage" are not considered "general knowledge". Perhaps because of a lack of knowledge, understanding, and experience of blasting effects, property owners and lay-persons may attribute a wide range of common cosmetic conditions to "blasting damage".

Jan 1, 1997

By William F. Skully

An effective explosives storage program involves selection of a storage site, checking zoning and special permit requirements, acquisition of the storage site land, determining correct layout for required storage units, selection of storage units, construction of storage area, obtaining licenses and permits, and storage site operation.

Jan 1, 1976