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Propellants, Blasting and Ground Vibration - PPSE03D

NQF level: Credits:
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Purpose: Content: The legal requirements for the use of explosives in blasting operations The influences of ground vibrations in blasting operations. The influences of air blast and noise in blasting The instrumentation used for the monitoring and evaluation of ground vibrations, air blast and noise during blasting. This module also covers the health and safety aspects working with the above mentioned machinery, including storage requirements.