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Blasting Excavation Methods
Sprengtechnische Felsabbaumethoden
Last Updated: 2026-02-05 15:02:56
Abstract
Transfer of detailled knowledge of efficient blasting techniques for tunnel and open excavation under consideration of modern explosives and firing systems as well as aspects of HSE.
Objective
Advanced knowledge for planning and execution of blasting activities in open excavation or underground as basis for further attendance of blasting field exercises.
Content
- Detailled theoretical basics of blasting technology - Application and effectiveness of explosives - Application and effectiveness of nonel, electrical and electronical firing systems - Highly effective blasting technology for open and underground excavation - HSE
Resources
Lecture Notes
A detailled skript is available.
Literature
A literature list is included in the skript.
General Information
- Language
- German
- Frequency
- Yearly recurring
Examination
- Type
- session examination
- Mode
- oral 30 minutes
Course Components
| Type | Title | Time & Place | Hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| lecture with exercise |
Sprengtechnische Felsabbaumethoden
6 Tage in den Sommerferien (11.-16.7.2005)
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48 h semesterly |