224-0203 – Blasting and Desintegrations of Rocks (TP)

Gurantor department	Department of Geotechnics and Underground Engineering
Subject guarantor	doc. Ing. Robert Kořínek, CSc.
Study level	undergraduate or graduate

Subject version
Version code	Year of introduction	Year of cancellation	Credits
224-0203/01	2002/2003	2011/2012	4
224-0203/02	2008/2009	2022/2023	4

Subject aims expressed by acquired skills and competences

The aim is to teach students to design technology for blasting rock when disconnecting stamping horizontal underground works of a small cross section. Within the scope of become familiar with an assortment of resources blasting equipment, igniter charges, the theory and releasing their own technology. Finally proposes a technological process of blasting work with the determination of basic parameters of the blast.

Teaching methods

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Tutorials

Summary

Explosion; explosive; blasting agent; igniter; initiation; cut; sink; stemming; blasting pattern; blast; shot; rock blaster; technical project of blasting works; scatter of broken material; harmful gaseous products of explosions; seismic effects.

Compulsory literature:

Bhandari, S.[i] Engineer Rock Blasting Operations[/i]. A.A. Balkema, 1997. ISBN: 90-5410-658-1.

Recommended literature:

R. R. Tatiya. Surface and Underground Excavations – Methods, Techniques and Equipment. A.A. BALKEMA PUBLISHERS LEIDEN. ISBN 90 5809 627 0

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Prerequisities

Subject has no prerequisities.

Co-requisities

Subject has no co-requisities.