Effects of Water Depth and Ice Thickness on Ice Cover Blasting for Ice Jam Flood Prevention: A Case Study on the Heilong River, China

Effects of Water Depth and Ice Thickness on Ice Cover Blasting for Ice Jam Flood Prevention: A Case Study on the Heilong River, China

Ice blasting with explosives is an important method for mitigating or preventing ice jam floods during the spring breakup of frozen rivers. Successful blasting relies on properly determining the relationships between parameters including blasting crater radius, explosive weight, ice cover thickness,...

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Main Authors: Tao Wang, Xinlei Guo, Hui Fu, Yongxin Guo, Xuming Peng, Yunan Wu, Jiazhen Li, Yinyin Xia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-05-01
Series:Water
Subjects:
ice cover blasting
blasting crater radius
ice cover thickness
water depth
explosive weight
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/10/6/700

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