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High speed photography has proven to be a very useful tool in the field. High speed photography can provide valuable information for
troubleshooting and feedback for blast design.
Typical
Frame Rates
for capturing open pit blasts range from
250 - 1000 fp
s for the reason that satisfactory
•
Immediate availability of the blast for review
•
Confirmation of the firing sequence of holes
•
Measurement of the firing time and scatter in detonators
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Assessment of the degree of confinement, stemming blowouts, and flyrock zones
•
Confirmation of the functioning of explosives, primers, and accessories
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Determination of the location, time, and duration of gas venting
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Assessment of the locations responsible for flyrock or other projectiles
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Evaluation of the extent of backbreak
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Determination of the location, time, and duration of nitrogen oxide emissions
• Sensor Fusion™
Combinatory analysis of video data with VOD data or other sensors allows live visualization of issues perceived
from other data acquisition methods such as those captured by the
MREL DataTrap II™
or
MREL MicroTrap™
.
The Figure on the following page illustrates the various high speed video photography applications.
7.1 Introduction
This chapter provides instructions on using the Blaster’s Ranger II™ Lt to record blasts in the
field.
Overview
Summary of Contents for Blaster's Ranger II Lt
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