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Stone Quarrying: Tools,Materials and Process of Blasting and Precautions

In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Tools for Blasting 2. Materials for Blasting 3. Process of Blasting 4. Precautions. Tools for Blasting: Following tools are required in the process of blasting: (1) Dipper: This is shown in fig. 2-5 and it is used to drill a hole to the required depth. (2) Jumper: This is shown in fig. [...]

By Susmita B|2018-06-01T17:46:53+05:30June 1, 2018|Building Stones|Comments Off

Stone Quarrying: Definition, Sites, Considerations and Methods | Engineering

In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Definition of Quarrying 2. Sites for Stone Quarrying 3. Important Considerations 4. Methods. Definition of Quarrying: The process of taking out stones from natural rock beds is known as the quarrying. The term quarry is used to indicate the exposed surface of natural rocks. The stones, thus obtained, are used for various [...]

By Susmita B|2018-06-01T17:46:53+05:30June 1, 2018|Stone Quarrying|Comments Off