Explosives

• Explosive definition• Blasting agent• Detonation• Deflagration• Oxygen balance

• Black powder• Gun cotton• Blasting gelatin• Dynamite• Low freezing dynamite• Ammonia dynamite• Gelatin dynamite• Ammonia gelatin dynamite

• Permissible explosives• Safety fuse• Nonel• Detonating cord• detonator

Blasting

• Things to remember while blasting(from notes)

• Surface blasting• Single bench• Multiple bench• Vertical holes• Horizontal holes(from colour manual)• Simultaneous• Delay

• Underground blasting• Cut holes• Relievers• Enlargers• Trim holes• Floor holes