9781334199455 - A Primer on Explosives for Metal Miners and Quarrymen (Classic Reprint) von Munroe, Charles E. (4 Ergebnisse)

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

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

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book, a primer on explosives for use by metal miners and quarrymen, provides a comprehensive overview of the safe and effective handling of explosives for these industries. Its insights are significant, offering a historical context of explosives and their use, alongside a detailed consideration of different explosive compounds and their properties. The author delves into the science of combustion and detonation, explaining how explosives work and the factors that affect their efficiency. The book covers low explosives, high explosives, and various types of explosive mixtures, guiding readers through their selection and use based on specific project requirements. Additionally, it addresses the dangers posed by gaseous products of explosion, emphasizing the importance of proper ventilation and safety precautions. This indispensable guide equips readers with the knowledge and understanding necessary for the safe and responsible use of explosives in metal mining and quarrying operations. 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.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 154 pages. 9.02x5.98x0.33 inches. In Stock. This item is printed on demand.