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VIBRATION WORKSHOP
VIBRATION CRITERIA FOR SURFACE MINE BLASTING: TEN YEARS AFTER
BUREAU OF MINES RI 8507
David E. Siskind

CLOSE-IN BLASTING EFFECTS ON STRUCTURES AND MATERIALS
Lewis L.Oriard.

TRANSIENT DATA ANALYSIS PROCEDURE FOR REDUCING BLAST-INDUCED
GROUND AND HOUSE VIBRATIONS
Otto E. Crenwelge.

CLOSE-IN CONSTRUCTION BLASTING: IMPACTS AND MITIGATION MEASURES
Andrew F. McKown

OPEN PIT MINING WORKSHOP
LARGE HOLE PRE- SPLITTING WITH MODIFIED AIR GAP BLAST DESIGNS IN
WEAR ROCK
Virgil J. Stachura, Matthew N. Plis, and Larry R. Fletcher.

SEQUENTIAL TIMING FOR ORE CONTROL BLASTING IN NEVADA
Dale Nies, Dave Childs

A METHOD FOR CALCULATING THE WEIGHT OF CHARGE TO USE IN LARGE
HOLE PRE- SPLITTING FOR CAST BLASTING OPERATIONS
J. Lyall Workman, Peter N. Calder

SELECTIVE MINING USING EXPLOSIVES
Raymond H. Stevenson, Verne Stuessy

A BLAST DESIGN ANALYSIS FOR OPTIMIZING PRODUCTIVITY AT INCO
LIMITED'S THOMPSON OPEN PIT
Stephen Chung, Nan. H. Lee, and Christopher Hunter

POSTER SESSION
ESTIMATING DAMAGE CAUSED BY ROCK VIBRATIONS
RaimoVuolio

BLASTING AS A METHOD FOR ABANDONED MINE LAND MINE RECLAMATION
J. Lyall Workman, Larry R. Fletcher

POWDER EMULSION EXPLOSIVES
Chen Zhiming, Shao Li, and Wu Jihong

SHEATHED EXPLOSIVES FOR USE IN UNDERGROUND COAL MINES:
PROTOTYPE TO COMMERCIAL PRODUCT
Larry Wardrip, Lon D. Santis

APPLICATION OF LIGHTNING DETECTION AND WARNING SYSTEMS WITHIN
THE EXPLOSIVES AND BLASTING ENVIRONMENT
William C. Geitz, Dan Fitzgibbon

OUTDOOR MAGAZINE CONSTRUCTION AND SECURITY
Walter Duke Jr

A PIN POINT BLAST CLOSED AN OPEN SEA CHANNEL IN 350 MILLISECONDS
Eugene, Wen Pin Lee

BLASTING DATABASE: A UNIQUE METHOD FOR SAVING AND RETRIEVING
BLASTING DATA
Calvin J. Konya

FIRE ON BOARD EXPLOSIVE VEHICLE
John W. Brown

100 FT. DEEP KELLY BAR BLASTING IN FLORIDA
Bert Oettmeir, Dan McCuthchen

A NEW INNOVATIVE DRILLING BIT FOR STRAIGHTER BLAST HOLES AND
IMPROVED PRODUCTIVITY
R.D. Skaggs, Paul N. Worsey

DRILLING AND SHOOTING OF A LARGE AIR SHAFT AT AN UNDERGROUND MINE
Curtis Garner.

EXPLOSIVES SELECTION TO MINIMIZE THE RISK OF DUST EXPLOSIVES IN
UNDERGROUND MINES
P.D. Katsabanis, Q. Liu|

HAVING A BLAST IN THORNTON
Dale Garman, Peter Stamos

CASE STUDY - PUMPABLE EMULSION TRIALS IN TUNNELING AND STOPING
Eduardo Berger

AIRDEK: AN UPDATE
Michael D. McGill, Doyle Newhouse, Don Sieger, end John L.Turner

TECHNICS OF DRILLING AND BLASTING IN RSC (3D) AT LUFAMBOSHI PIT
(GECAMINES/CENTER GROUP)
Bula Kasola.

EXPERIMENTS IN CLINICAL RESEARCH ON MICRO-EXPLOSION OF BILIARY 
CALCULI
Zhang Yangde, Zhang Haowei, Nie Sienlin, Tan Bingyang, Lie Shu,
and Shen Liron

Note: Research papers presented in the Poster Session, have been published
in the Proceedings of the Seventh Annual Symposium on on Explosives and
Blasting Research.