EP0951634A4 - Method of breaking slabs and blocks of rock from rock formations and explosive shock transmitting and moderating composition for use therein - Google Patents

Method of breaking slabs and blocks of rock from rock formations and explosive shock transmitting and moderating composition for use therein

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Publication number
EP0951634A4
EP0951634A4 EP98909971A EP98909971A EP0951634A4 EP 0951634 A4 EP0951634 A4 EP 0951634A4 EP 98909971 A EP98909971 A EP 98909971A EP 98909971 A EP98909971 A EP 98909971A EP 0951634 A4 EP0951634 A4 EP 0951634A4
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Prior art keywords
rock
blocks
explosive shock
shock transmitting
slabs
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EP98909971A
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German (de)
French (fr)
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EP0951634A2 (en
Inventor
Boyd J Wathen
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Priority claimed from US08/781,880 external-priority patent/US5810098A/en
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Publication of EP0951634A2 publication Critical patent/EP0951634A2/en
Publication of EP0951634A4 publication Critical patent/EP0951634A4/en
Withdrawn legal-status Critical Current

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    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F42AMMUNITION; BLASTING
    • F42DBLASTING
    • F42D1/00Blasting methods or apparatus, e.g. loading or tamping
    • F42D1/08Tamping methods; Methods for loading boreholes with explosives; Apparatus therefor
    • F42D1/24Tamping methods; Methods for loading boreholes with explosives; Apparatus therefor characterised by the tamping material
    • F42D1/28Tamping with gelling agents
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F42AMMUNITION; BLASTING
    • F42DBLASTING
    • F42D1/00Blasting methods or apparatus, e.g. loading or tamping
    • F42D1/08Tamping methods; Methods for loading boreholes with explosives; Apparatus therefor
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F42AMMUNITION; BLASTING
    • F42DBLASTING
    • F42D3/00Particular applications of blasting techniques
    • F42D3/04Particular applications of blasting techniques for rock blasting

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • General Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Dispersion Chemistry (AREA)
  • Drilling And Exploitation, And Mining Machines And Methods (AREA)
EP98909971A 1997-01-10 1998-01-09 Method of breaking slabs and blocks of rock from rock formations and explosive shock transmitting and moderating composition for use therein Withdrawn EP0951634A4 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (5)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US781880 1997-01-10
US08/781,880 US5810098A (en) 1997-01-10 1997-01-10 Method of breaking slabs and blocks of rock from rock formations and explosive shock transmitting and moderating composition for use therein
US879743 1997-06-20
US08/879,743 US5900578A (en) 1997-01-10 1997-06-20 Method of breaking slabs and explosive shock transmitting and moderating composition for use therein
PCT/US1998/000270 WO1998030864A2 (en) 1997-01-10 1998-01-09 Blasting with shock absorbing gel

Publications (2)

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EP0951634A2 EP0951634A2 (en) 1999-10-27
EP0951634A4 true EP0951634A4 (en) 2002-05-02

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EP (1) EP0951634A4 (en)
AU (1) AU6432898A (en)
BR (1) BR9807284A (en)
CA (1) CA2242871C (en)
NO (1) NO993333L (en)
WO (1) WO1998030864A2 (en)

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JPH06174400A (en) * 1992-12-02 1994-06-24 Kazuhiko Atsuta Bench blasting method

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US3063373A (en) * 1959-06-08 1962-11-13 Hercules Powder Co Ltd Method of blasting
US3334052A (en) * 1963-04-30 1967-08-01 Kurz Fredrik Wilhelm Anton Method of preparing a gel product containing air bubbles and the use thereof
GB2099117A (en) * 1981-05-07 1982-12-01 Unilever Plc Stemming shot holes
DE3429939A1 (en) * 1984-08-14 1986-02-20 Siemens AG, 1000 Berlin und 8000 München Ultrasound interface
JPH06174400A (en) * 1992-12-02 1994-06-24 Kazuhiko Atsuta Bench blasting method

Non-Patent Citations (2)

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Title
PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN vol. 018, no. 514 (M - 1680) 28 September 1994 (1994-09-28) *
See also references of WO9830864A3 *

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BR9807284A (en) 2005-07-19
EP0951634A2 (en) 1999-10-27
WO1998030864A2 (en) 1998-07-16
CA2242871C (en) 2002-04-09
WO1998030864A3 (en) 1999-01-28
AU6432898A (en) 1998-08-03
CA2242871A1 (en) 1998-07-16
NO993333L (en) 1999-09-09
NO993333D0 (en) 1999-07-06

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