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OverviewThis dictionary represents today the most extensive rock blasting dictionary available and it is therefore a valuable tool and essential for research and writing reports, papers to international journals. Terminology is important in the process of development of a science because it is the language for communication between students, teachers, technicians, scientists and practitioners in the field of blasting. This dictionary contains 1,980 terms, 316 symbols, ninety-three acronyms, abbreviations and shortened forms, 221 references, thirty-one figures, thity-two formulas and twenty-eight tables. In this book, not only short definitions of the terms are presented, but also a quantification of some terms is included, and their relationship to other parameters in blasting is highlighted. All students, teachers, technicians, engineers, scientists and practioners in the field of blasting should get a copy as a desk reference book. If we all use the same symbols for example, the reading of blasting papers is speeded up and facilitated a lot. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Agne Rustan (Lulea University of Technology, Lulea, Sweden)Publisher: A A Balkema Publishers Imprint: A A Balkema Publishers Dimensions: Width: 17.40cm , Height: 1.40cm , Length: 24.60cm Weight: 0.521kg ISBN: 9789054104414ISBN 10: 9054104414 Pages: 204 Publication Date: 01 January 1998 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsIntroduction, Terminology list, Notes for the user, List of symbols and abbreviations, Symbols, Greek symbols, Acronyms, abbreviations and shortened forms, ReferencesReviewsAbsolutely essential reading for students, teachers, engineers, earth scientists, etc. in this field .... ...and will assist dramatically in ensuring the different specialists are using terms consistently. AMF Reviews 26. Absolutely essential reading for students, teachers, engineers, earth scientists, etc. in this field .... ...and will assist dramatically in ensuring the different specialists are using terms consistently. AMF Reviews 26. Author InformationAgne Rustan Division of Mining Engineering, Lulea University of Technology Lulea, Sweden Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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