Browsing ISERME - 2017 by Subject "Optimization"

Sort by: Order: Results:

  • Effectiveness of emulsion explosives in quarrying in high grade metamorphic rocks in Sri Lanka 
    Weerawarnkula, S; Hemalal, PVA; Pathirana, KPR [Conference Full-text]
    The optimization of explosive usage in Sri Lankan metamorphic rock is the main objective of this research. Sonic velocity of the rock is a reliable indicator of its structural integrity and resistance to fragmentation. ...
  • Software assisted bench blast optimization 
    Bandara, RMCND; Rajapaksha RMCP; Kavirathne, BB; Samaradivakara, GVI; Chaminda, SP; Hemalal, PVA; Dharmaratne, PGR [Conference Full-text]
    Blasting activities in mines and quarries have been placing significant emphasis on the ability to tailor fragmentation to improve downstream process. Achieving the optimum blast design for a particular rock mass type can ...