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Control of vibration and blast noise from surface coal mining. Volume I. Open file report (final) 1 July 1975-28 February 1978

Technical Report ·
OSTI ID:5506699
A series of controlled experiments was conducted at four surface coal mines to study the effects of certain blast parameters upon the ground and air vibration. Preliminary scale-model blasts were conducted at a quarry to provide basic data. This report is a literature review of the investigation.
Research Organization:
Wiss, Janney, Elstner and Associates, Inc., Northbrook, IL (USA)
OSTI ID:
5506699
Report Number(s):
PB-299887
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English