Isbn: 9781334177002 - the selection of explosives used in engineering and mining operations (classic reprint) (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating world of explosives, offering a comprehensive guide for engineers and miners navigating the complexities of blasting operations in the early 20th century. The author meticulously explores the diverse range of explosives available, from the well-known black blasting powder to the cutting-edge gelatin dynamites. With a keen understanding of the practical challenges faced in various engineering and mining contexts, the author provides invaluable insights into selecting the most suitable explosive for each specific task. This book delves deep into the chemical compositions and detonation properties of different explosives, shedding light on their impact on safety and efficiency. Beyond the technical aspects, the author tackles critical issues such as the generation of poisonous gases during explosions and explores potential solutions to mitigate these risks. This exploration extends to the evaluation of explosives designed for use in hazardous coal mine environments, where safety is paramount. This book serves as an indispensable resource, equipping engineers and miners with the knowledge to make informed decisions, optimize blasting outcomes, and prioritize safety in their operations. The insights presented underscore the evolving landscape of explosives technology during this era and its profound implications for industrial practices. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…