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Fragmentation
Site Muck pile
Sensitivity Displacement
Cost Wall
O p t im u m Control
D e la y
Se q u e n c e
Water
Simplicity
Conditions
Explosives
Geology Used
Safety
DRILLING PATTERNS
Selection of drilling pattern varies with the type and size of
the drill’s used, depth of hole, kind of rock, quantity,
rapidity of the explosive & amount of steaming.
Blast Design
A good blast design is the safe and economic
way to do blasting. There is two factors those
affect blast design-Geological factors (out of
blaster's control) and Controllable factors.
Controllable factors are:-
i) Borehole Diameter ii) Burden