Rock Blasting - A Practical Treatise On The Means Employed In Blasting Rocks For Industrial Purposes e-bog

This is a detailed handbook on rock blasting for industrial purposes, with chapters on tools and equipment, hand-use tools, using explosives, blasting underwater, and much more. "e;Rock Blasting"e; will appeal to those with an interest in the history and development of rock blasting, and it would make for a fantastic addition to collections of related literature. Contents include: "e;The Tools, Machines, and other Appliances used in Rock Blasting"e;, "e;Hand-boring Tools"e;, "e;Drills"e;, "e;Explosive Agents used in Rock Blasting"e;, "e;The Principles of Rock Blasting"e;, "e;The Operations of Rock Blasting"e;, "e;Subaqueous Basting"e;, "e;Preparation of the Charge"e;, "e;Boring under Water"e;, "e;Submarine Rocks"e;, etc. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete the original text and artwork. First published in 1878.