ENGINEERING FACULTY / MINING ENGINEERING / MAD3021 - DRILLING AND BLASTING

Contents Of The Courses in a weekly Period

Week 
Subjects 
Sources 
1Introduction to drilling and blasting in rocks, historical process[1]. s. 12-13, [2]. s. 2-4, and [5]
2Drilling machines used in the surface-1-[1]. s. 282-378, [5]
3Drilling machines used in the surface-2, and comparison of machines[1]. s. 284-378, [5]
4The selection of drilling machine and drillability of rocks[5]
5The description and properties of explosives[1]. s. 64-88, [2]. s. 13-31, [5]
6The types of explosives and the selection of explosives[1]. s. 64-88, [2]. s. 13-31, [5]
7Blasting devices and accessories, ignition elements and systems[4], [5]
8Blasting theory; Rock blastability[2]. s. 59-62, [2]. s. 64-66, [1]. s. 26-30, [5]
9Planning of blasting, surface blasting and hole drilling pattern parameters[5]
10Bench blasting design parameters, sample question solutions[5]
11The calculation of the drilling and blasting costs[1]. s. 449-457, [5]
12Controlled blasting techniques[2]. s. 122-277, [1]. s.238-255,[5]
13Underground drilling and blasting applications[2]. s. 131-186, [5]
14The environmental effects of blasting[1]. s. 156-173,[5]