42nd Annual Conference

Rebuild of a Flash Smelting Furnace Using Explosives (Room Concorde A)

03 Feb 16
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM

Tracks: Field Blasting 3: Construction and Demolition

The benefits of applying explosives in the rebuild of a smelting furnace and how it was achieved will be presented. This application of explosives posed several unique obstacles not normally encountered in blasting.