Rock blasting method and system for adjusting a blasting plan in real time
US9587925B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Feb 23, 2015 |
| Grant date | Mar 7, 2017 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 23, 2035 |
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- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF42D3/04
- WIPO fieldOther special machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A rock blasting method and a system of rock blasting sensors and charges which form a network for use in the mining industry. The method and the system being able to self-adjust in order to maximize the extraction of raw material from a rock mass while minimizing the costs of operation and diminishing the environmental impact of the mining process.
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