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Special precautions for multiple short-delay blasting in coal mines

Technical Report ·
OSTI ID:5389390
Special precautions for multiple short-delay blasting of coal in underground mines are presented in this circular to guide safety engineers, shot firers, and coal-mine inspectors. These new safety recommendations are suggested in addition to those normally followed in blasting, as outlined in the Federal Mine Safety Codes for bituminous-coal, lignite, and anthracite mines.
Research Organization:
Bureau of Mines, Washington, D.C. (USA)
OSTI ID:
5389390
Report Number(s):
BM-IC-7895
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English