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Vibrations From Blasting Rock
Vibrations From Blasting Rock
Vibrations From Blasting Rock
Vibrations From Blasting Rock
Vibrations From Blasting Rock
Vibrations From Blasting Rock

Vibrations From Blasting Rock

$ 18.48

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Modified Item: No
  • Condition: Binding and contents fine. Library stamp on title page. Library card pocket on inside back cover. Library label on backstrip.
  • Time Period Manufactured: 1930-Now
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted

    Description

    This book deals with characteristics of rock, preparation of blasts, events during and after detonation, and the nature of explosives. The author describes the methods of recording earth waves and estimating their ability to damage structures. Illustrations include diagrams, charts, tables, and photographs. Size 8 1/2" x 5 3/4" (h x w), 134 pages. Published by Harvard University Press, Cambridge, MA in 1960. A description and diagram of the Leet seismograph is included. Binding cream cloth. Contents are without defects of any kind. Author was a world-recognized expert in seismology, and taught at Harvard University.