Significance of Fracture Patterns in a Rock Mass during Excavation by Blasting in Bandhagen, Sweden

When excavating a rock wall by blasting, pre-existing structures in the rock has a strong impact on the stability of the wall. For excavation in Bandhagen in Stockholm, the nature and orientation of the pre-existing geological features, namely fractures, were not taken into consideration before exca...

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Main Author: Ryttberg, Mattias
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Uppsala universitet, Institutionen för geovetenskaper 2015
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Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:uu:diva-260885