SOME ASPECTS OF USING BLASTING FOR SOIL COMPACTION AND EARTH EMBANKMENTS

NEKI ASPEKTI UPOTREBE EKSPLOZIJA U CILJU NABIJANJA TLA I ZEMLJANIH NABACAJA

The article discusses the use of blasting in non cohesive soil prone to settlement. Due to blasting the soil becomes compacted and waterproofed. Details are given of the method of using explosives for subterranean, surface and submarine blasting, be it for the compaction of non cohesive soil or the construction of earth and rock fill dams. (TRRL)

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• Corporate Authors:

  Drustvo Inzenjera i Technicara

  Berislaviceva 6
  Zagreb, Croatia,   Yugoslavia 
• Authors:
  • Ridjesic, I
• Publication Date: 1988

Language

• Serbian

Media Info

• Pagination: p. 538-545
• Serial:
  • NASE GRADJEVINARSTVO
  • Volume: 42
  • Issue Number: 5/6
  • Publisher: SAVEZ INZENJERA I TEHNICARA JUGOSLAVIJE
  • ISSN: 0350-2597

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Compaction; Embankments; Granular soils; Ground settlement; Presplitting (Blasting); Rockfill dams; Soils; Surfaces; Underground structures; Waterproofing
• Uncontrolled Terms: Subterranean; Use
• ITRD Terms: 5188: Blasting; 3686: Compaction; 2801: Embankment; 4109: Non cohesive soil; 3327: Rock fill dam; 5792: Settlement; 4156: Soil; 4372: Subterranean; 6438: Surface; 9084: Use; 3375: Waterproofing
• Subject Areas: Bridges and other structures; Geotechnology; Highways;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00493408
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Transport and Road Research Laboratory (TRRL)
• Files: ITRD, TRIS
• Created Date: Apr 30 1990 12:00AM