Académique Documents
Professionnel Documents
Culture Documents
Dr. Gideon Chitombo Dr. Italo Onederra Dr. Frederic Vanbrabant (Tricomin Chile)
Course references
JKMRC and JKTech Research and consulting reports JKMRC and JKTech national and international training courses Per-Anders Persson, Roger Holmberg and Jaimin Lee. 1994. Rock blasting and explosives engineering Hustrulid (1999) Open pit blasting principles General blasting literature, including:
Fragblast Journal and conference series Explo conference series ISEE conference series Bureau of Mines experimental work
Course schedule
Day 1
08:30 09:00 09:00 10:00 10:00 10:30 10:30 12:30 12:30 13:30 13:30 15:00
Theoretical background
Introduction (GPC) Detonation theory, performance of commercial explosives and Explosive rock interaction (GPC) Break Wave generation and propagation theory (FV) Lunch break Numerical modelling (FV) Facture mechanics (FV) Coffee break Blast Damage (FV)
Course schedule
Day 2
08:30 09:30
09:30 10:30 10:30 11:00 11:00 12:00 12:00 13:00 13:00 15:30 15:30 16:00 16:00 16:30