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Drilling and blasting

Index Drilling and blasting

Drilling and blasting is the controlled use of explosives and other methods such as gas pressure blasting pyrotechnics, to break rock for excavation. [1]

125 relations: A8 (Croatia), Art and architecture of the Pallavas, Asker Line, Barbaric Machine Clan Gaiark, Basement, Bærum Tunnel, Bømlafjord Tunnel, Binnian Tunnel, Bischofstein Castle (Germany), Blasting, Blasting mat, Blood Road, Box Tunnel, Bramhope Tunnel, Breaker (hydraulic), Chanie Wenjack, Ciner Wyoming, Coal mining, Cork gunpowder explosion, Cut (earthmoving), Danubit, Devil's Rock, Doggerstollen, Drilling jumbo, Drilling rig, Duck, You Sucker!, Dutchess Quarry Cave Site, East Side Access, Eiksund Tunnel, Engineer, Engineering geology, EPC Groupe, Eugène Turpin, Excavatability, Excavator, Explosives engineering, Federal Explosives Act of 1917, Forests Commission Victoria, Forth Bridge, Gamlehaugen, Gevingåsen Tunnel, Henry Ince, Hilltop Park, Historic Columbia River Highway, Holy Rosary Cathedral (Vancouver), Huguenot Tunnel, Hurricane Creek mine disaster, Interstate 15 in Arizona, Interstate 90 in Washington, Iwate-Ichinohe Tunnel, ..., Jinping-II Dam, Kanichee Mine, Knights of the Maccabees, Koyna Hydroelectric Project, Krummenau, Laborer, Länsimetro, Lei Tung station, Lier Line, List of construction trades, List of manufacturing processes, Los Santos mine, McTavish reservoir, Mining engineering, Mining in the Upper Harz, Mining machinery engineering, Moscow State Mining University, Musselwhite mine, Nemesis (roller coaster), Nescopeck Mountain, New St. Michael's Cave, Nitroglycerin, Nittany Valley, North River Tunnels, Norwegian Tunneling Society, Oil shale in Estonia, Oriental Powder Company, Oskaloosa, Iowa, Outline of mining, Panasqueira, Penchala Tunnel, Pennsylvania Route 576, Pennsylvania Turnpike, Perityle saxicola, Phineas Gage, Photoanalysis, Picric acid, Pikeville Cut-Through, Pikeville, Kentucky, Plastic explosive, Pori Brigade, Primacord, Project Plowshare, Puerto Rico Highway 172, Rafting, Rapid transit technology, Road, Robert William Thomson, Robertson Tunnel, Rockwood Summit High School, Semtex, Shell (projectile), Skaugum Tunnel, Strict liability, Strohn, Sympathetic detonation, Tanum Tunnel, The Great Train Story, Thomas Östros, Tovex, Trenchless technology, Tunnel, Tunnel boring machine, Tunnel construction, Turin–Lyon high-speed railway, Udston mining disaster, Underground mining (soft rock), Underground Service Alert, United Kingdom mines and quarries regulation in 1910, Urft Dam, Wankdorf Stadium, Windham, Maine, Zürich Underground Railway, 1627, 1837 in archaeology. Expand index (75 more) »

A8 (Croatia)

The A8 motorway (Autocesta A8) is a toll motorway in Croatia.

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Art and architecture of the Pallavas

Pallava art and architecture represent an early stage of Dravidian art and architecture which blossomed to its fullest extent under the Chola Dynasty.

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Asker Line

The Asker Line (Askerbanen) is a railway line between Asker and Lysaker in Norway.

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Barbaric Machine Clan Gaiark

The are the fictional antagonists from Engine Sentai Go-onger.

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Basement

A basement or cellar is one or more floors of a building that are either completely or partially below the ground floor.

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Bærum Tunnel

The Bærum Tunnel (Bærumstunnelen) is a long double track railway tunnel in Bærum, Norway.

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Bømlafjord Tunnel

The Bømlafjord Tunnel (Bømlafjordtunnelen) is a subsea road tunnel under Bømlafjorden which connects the island of Føyno in Stord to the mainland at Dalshovda in Sveio, Norway.

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Binnian Tunnel

The Binnian Tunnel (2.5 miles long) was constructed between 1947 and 1950/51 and is located under the Mourne Mountains in County Down, Northern Ireland.

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Bischofstein Castle (Germany)

Bischofstein Castle (Burg Bischofstein) is a castle on the Moselle in Germany.

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Blasting

Blasting can be.

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Blasting mat

A blasting mat is a mat usually made of sliced-up rubber tires bound together with ropes, cables or chains.

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Blood Road

The Blood Road (Blodveien) is a route northeast of Rognan in the municipality of Saltdal in Nordland county, Norway that was built by prisoners during the Second World War.

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Box Tunnel

Box Tunnel is a railway tunnel in Western England, between Bath and Chippenham, dug through Box Hill, and is a significant structure on the Great Western Main Line (GWML).

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Bramhope Tunnel

Bramhope Tunnel is on the Harrogate Line between Horsforth station and the Arthington Viaduct in West Yorkshire, England.

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Breaker (hydraulic)

A breaker is a powerful percussion hammer fitted to an excavator for demolishing concrete structures or rocks.

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Chanie Wenjack

Chanie "Charlie" Wenjack (January 19,1954October 23, 1966) was an Ojibwe (Anishinaabe) First Nations boy who ran away from Cecilia Jeffrey Indian Residential School where he boarded for three years while attending public school in Kenora, Ontario, Canada.

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Ciner Wyoming

The Ciner Wyoming LCC is a mining and chemical industry company based in Wyoming, United States producing natural soda ash from trona.

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Coal mining

Coal mining is the process of extracting coal from the ground.

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Cork gunpowder explosion

The Cork gunpowder explosion was a large explosion that took place in Cork, Ireland on 3 November 1810.

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Cut (earthmoving)

In civil engineering, a cut or cutting is where soil or rock material from a relative rise (elevated landscape) to an earlier section of the route is cut out to make way for a further section of the route, whether canal, road or railway line.

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Danubit

Danubit is an industrial plastic explosive produced by the Slovak company Istrochem.

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Devil's Rock

Devil's Rock, or Devils Rock, is a granite escarpment, located south of Haileybury, Ontario, Canada.

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Doggerstollen

The Doggerstollen was a subcamp of the Flossenbürg concentration camp in World War II, close to the village of Happurg.

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Drilling jumbo

A Drilling jumbo or drill jumbo is a rock drilling machine.

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Drilling rig

A drilling rig is a machine that creates holes in the earth subsurface.

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Duck, You Sucker!

Duck, You Sucker! (Giù la testa, lit. "Duck Your Head"), also known as A Fistful of Dynamite and Once Upon a Time… the Revolution, is a 1971 Italian epic Zapata Western film directed and co-written by Sergio Leone and starring Rod Steiger, James Coburn and Romolo Valli.

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Dutchess Quarry Cave Site

The Dutchess Quarry Cave Site is located along NY 17A in the Town of Goshen in Orange County, New York.

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East Side Access

East Side Access is a public works project under construction by the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) in New York City.

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Eiksund Tunnel

The Eiksund tunnel (Eiksundtunnelen) is an undersea tunnel in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway, which runs under the Vartdalsfjorden connecting Ørsta Municipality and Ulstein Municipality.

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Engineer

Engineers, as practitioners of engineering, are people who invent, design, analyze, build, and test machines, systems, structures and materials to fulfill objectives and requirements while considering the limitations imposed by practicality, regulation, safety, and cost.

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Engineering geology

Engineering geology is the application of the geology to engineering study for the purpose of assuring that the geological factors regarding the location, design, construction, operation and maintenance of engineering works are recognized and accounted for.

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EPC Groupe

EPC Groupe (Explosifs Produits Chimiques S.A.) is French multinational company that trades in explosives and drilling; its explosives were made mainly for the coal mining industry, and to the British coal mining industry also.

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Eugène Turpin

François Eugène Turpin (30 September 1848 – 24 January 1927) was a French chemist involved in research of explosive materials.

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Excavatability

The excavatability of an earth (rock and regolith) material is a measure of the material to be excavated (dug) with conventional excavation equipment such as a bulldozer with rippers, backhoe, scraper and other grading equipment.

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Excavator

Excavators (hydraulic) are heavy construction equipment consisting of a boom, dipper (or stick), bucket and cab on a rotating platform known as the "house".

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Explosives engineering

Explosives engineering is the field of science and engineering which is related to examining the behavior and usage of explosive materials.

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Federal Explosives Act of 1917

Federal Explosives Act of 1917 is a United States federal statutory law citing an incriminating act for the distribution, manufacture, possession, storage, and use of explosive material during the time of war.

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Forests Commission Victoria

The Forests Commission Victoria (FCV) was the main government authority responsible for management and protection of State forests in Victoria, Australia between 1918 and 1983.

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Forth Bridge

The Forth Bridge is a cantilever railway bridge across the Firth of Forth in the east of Scotland, west of Edinburgh City Centre.

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Gamlehaugen

Gamlehaugen is a mansion in Bergen, Norway, and the residence of the Norwegian Royal Family in the city.

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Gevingåsen Tunnel

Gevingåsen Tunnel is a single track railway tunnel between the villages of Hommelvik and Hell in Trøndelag county, Norway.

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Henry Ince

Henry Ince (1736–1808) was a sergeant-major (and later lieutenant) in the British Army who achieved fame as the author of a plan to tunnel through the North Face of the Rock of Gibraltar in 1782, during the Great Siege of Gibraltar.

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Hilltop Park

Hilltop Park was the nickname of a baseball park that stood in the Washington Heights neighborhood of New York City.

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Historic Columbia River Highway

The Historic Columbia River Highway is an approximately scenic highway in the U.S. state of Oregon between Troutdale and The Dalles, built through the Columbia River Gorge between 1913 and 1922.

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Holy Rosary Cathedral (Vancouver)

The Metropolitan Cathedral of Our Lady of the Holy Rosary, commonly known as Holy Rosary Cathedral, is a late 19th-century French Gothic revival church that serves as the cathedral of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Vancouver.

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Huguenot Tunnel

The Huguenot Tunnel is a toll tunnel near Cape Town, South Africa.

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Hurricane Creek mine disaster

The Hurricane Creek mine disaster occurred on December 30, 1970, shortly after noon, and resulted in the deaths of 38 men.

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Interstate 15 in Arizona

Interstate 15 (I-15) is an Interstate Highway, running from San Diego, California, United States, to the Canada–US border, through Mohave County in northwest Arizona.

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Interstate 90 in Washington

Interstate 90 (I-90), a transcontinental Interstate Highway that runs from Seattle, Washington, to Boston, Massachusetts.

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Iwate-Ichinohe Tunnel

The is a 25.810 km terrestrial railway tunnel in Japan — part of the Tōhoku Shinkansen, linking Tokyo with Aomori.

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Jinping-II Dam

The Jinping-II Dam, also known as the Jinping-II Hydropower Station, is a gravity dam on the Jinping Bend of the Yalong River (Yalong Jiang) in Sichuan, China.

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Kanichee Mine

The Kanichee Mine, also less commonly known as the Ajax Mine, is an abandoned base metal and precious metal mine, located in the Temagami region of northeastern Ontario, Canada.

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Knights of the Maccabees

Knights of the Maccabees was a fraternal organization formed in 1878 in London, Ontario, Canada.

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Koyna Hydroelectric Project

The Koyna Hydroelectric Project is the largest completed hydroelectric power plant in India.

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Krummenau

Krummenau is an Ortsgemeinde – a municipality belonging to a Verbandsgemeinde, a kind of collective municipality – in the Birkenfeld district in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.

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Laborer

A laborer is a person who works in one of the construction trades, by tradition, considered unskilled manual labor or mansion —though in practice the laborers are a skilled trade that has reliability and strength as core characteristics.

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Länsimetro

Länsimetro (English: Western Metro, Swedish: Västmetron) is an extension to the Helsinki Metro system.

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Lei Tung station

Lei Tung is an underground MTR rapid transit station in Hong Kong on the eastern section of the South Island Line, located beside Mount Johnston on Ap Lei Chau in Southern District.

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Lier Line

The Lier Line (Lierbanen) or LB is an abandoned railway line that ran through Lier in Norway.

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List of construction trades

The following is a list of trades in construction.

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List of manufacturing processes

This tree lists various manufacturing processes arranged by similarity of function.

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Los Santos mine

Los Santos Mine is a tungsten open pit mine in the province of Salamanca (Spain).

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McTavish reservoir

The McTavish reservoir, named for Simon McTavish, is an underground reservoir and park located within McGill University's campus on the southern slope of Mount Royal in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.

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Mining engineering

Mining engineering is an engineering discipline that applies science and technology to the extraction of minerals from the earth.

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Mining in the Upper Harz

Mining in the Upper Harz region of central Germany was a major industry for several centuries, especially for the production of silver, lead, copper, and, latterly, zinc as well.

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Mining machinery engineering

Mining Machinery Engineering is an interdisciplinary branch of engineering that applies the principles of mechanical engineering, electrical engineering and mining engineering for analysis, design, manufacturing and maintenance of mining equipment.

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Moscow State Mining University

Moscow State Mining University (Московский государственный горный университет in Russian) is a Russian institute of higher education that prepares mining engineers.

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Musselwhite mine

The Musselwhite mine is one of the largest gold mines in Canada and in the world.

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Nemesis (roller coaster)

Nemesis is an inverted roller coaster located at the Alton Towers amusement park in England.

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Nescopeck Mountain

Nescopeck Mountain (also known as Nescopec Mountain) is a ridge in Columbia County and Luzerne County, in Pennsylvania, in the United States.

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New St. Michael's Cave

New St.

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Nitroglycerin

Nitroglycerin (NG), also known as nitroglycerine, trinitroglycerin (TNG), trinitroglycerine, nitro, glyceryl trinitrate (GTN), or 1,2,3-trinitroxypropane, is a heavy, colorless, oily, explosive liquid most commonly produced by nitrating glycerol with white fuming nitric acid under conditions appropriate to the formation of the nitric acid ester.

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Nittany Valley

The Nittany Valley is an eroded anticlinal valley in the central portion of Centre County, Pennsylvania in the United States.

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North River Tunnels

The North River Tunnels are a pair of tunnels that carry Amtrak and New Jersey Transit rail lines under the Hudson River between Weehawken, New Jersey and Pennsylvania Station in Manhattan, New York City.

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Norwegian Tunneling Society

The Norwegian Tunneling Society (Norsk Forening for Fjellsprengningsteknikk) or NFF is a professional association established in 1963 which represents the rock blasting and tunneling industry in Norway.

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Oil shale in Estonia

Oil shale (põlevkivi) is a strategic energy resource that constitutes about 4% of Estonia's gross domestic product.

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Oriental Powder Company

Oriental Powder Company was a gunpowder manufacturer with mills located on the Presumpscot River in Gorham and Windham, Maine.

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Oskaloosa, Iowa

Oskaloosa is a city in and the county seat of Mahaska County, Iowa, United States.

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Outline of mining

The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to mining: Mining – extraction of valuable minerals or other geological materials from the earth, usually (but not always) from an ore body, vein or (coal) seam.

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Panasqueira

Minas da Panasqueira or Mina da Panasqueira (Panasqueira Mine) is the generic name for a set of mining operations between Cabeço do Pião (Fundão Municipality) and the village of Panasqueira (Covilhã Municipality), which operated in a technically integrated manner and continue practically since its discovery.

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Penchala Tunnel

The Penchala Tunnel is the widest highway tunnel in Malaysia.

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Pennsylvania Route 576

Pennsylvania Route 576 (PA 576), the Southern Beltway, is a partially completed tolled highway in the southern and western suburbs of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Pennsylvania Turnpike

The Pennsylvania Turnpike is a toll highway operated by the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania.

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Perityle saxicola

Perityle saxicola is a rare species of flowering plant in the aster family known by the common names Roosevelt Dam rockdaisy and Fish Creek rockdaisy.

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Phineas Gage

Phineas P. Gage (18231860) was an American railroad construction foreman remembered for his improbable survival of an accident in which a large iron rod was driven completely through his head, destroying much of his brain's left frontal lobe, and for that injury's reported effects on his personality and behavior over the remaining 12 years of his lifeeffects sufficiently profound (for a time at least) that friends saw him as "no longer Gage".

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Photoanalysis

Photoanalysis (or photo analysis) refers to the study of pictures to compile various types of data, for example, to measure the size distribution of virtually anything that can be captured by photo.

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Picric acid

Picric acid is an organic compound with the formula (O2N)3C6H2OH.

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Pikeville Cut-Through

The Pikeville Cut-Through is a rock cut in Pikeville, Kentucky, United States created by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, through which passes a four-lane divided highway (Corridor B, numbered as US 23, US 119, US 460, and KY 80), a railroad line (CSX Big Sandy Subdivision), and the Levisa Fork of the Big Sandy River.

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Pikeville, Kentucky

Pikeville is a city in and the county seat of Pike County, Kentucky, United States.

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Plastic explosive

Plastic explosive is a soft and hand-moldable solid form of explosive material.

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Pori Brigade

The Pori Brigade (Finnish: Porin Prikaati), based in Huovinrinne, Säkylä, is a Finnish Army unit, directly under the Army headquarters.

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Primacord

Primacord is a brand of detonating cord used in blasting.

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Project Plowshare

Project Plowshare was the overall United States program for the development of techniques to use nuclear explosives for peaceful construction purposes.

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Puerto Rico Highway 172

Puerto Rico Highway 172 is a secondary highway that connects Caguas, Puerto Rico at PR-1 to downtown Cidra, Puerto Rico and continues its way to its end at Puerto Rico Road 156 in Comerio, Puerto Rico.

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Rafting

Rafting and white water rafting are recreational outdoor activities which use an inflatable raft to navigate a river or other body of water.

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Rapid transit technology

Rapid transit technology is technology used for public, mass rapid transit.

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Road

A road is a thoroughfare, route, or way on land between two places that has been paved or otherwise improved to allow travel by foot or some form of conveyance, including a motor vehicle, cart, bicycle, or horse.

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Robert William Thomson

Robert William Thomson (baptised 26 July 1822 – 8 March 1873), from Stonehaven, Scotland, was the original inventor of the pneumatic tyre.

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Robertson Tunnel

The Robertson Tunnel is a twin-bore light rail tunnel through the Tualatin Mountains west of Portland, Oregon, United States, used by the MAX Blue and Red Lines.

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Rockwood Summit High School

Rockwood Summit High School (also known as Summit High School) is a public high school in Fenton, Missouri that is part of the Rockwood School District.

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Semtex

Semtex is a general-purpose plastic explosive containing RDX and PETN.

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Shell (projectile)

A shell is a payload-carrying projectile that, as opposed to shot, contains an explosive or other filling, though modern usage sometimes includes large solid projectiles properly termed shot.

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Skaugum Tunnel

The Skaugum Tunnel (Skaugumtunnelen) is a long railway tunnel in Asker, Norway, on the Asker Line.

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Strict liability

In criminal and civil law, strict liability is a standard of liability under which a person is legally responsible for the consequences flowing from an activity even in the absence of fault or criminal intent on the part of the defendant.

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Strohn

Strohn is an Ortsgemeinde – a municipality belonging to a Verbandsgemeinde, a kind of collective municipality – in the Vulkaneifel district in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.

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Sympathetic detonation

A sympathetic detonation (SD, or SYDET), also called flash over, is a detonation, usually unintended, of an explosive charge by a nearby explosion.

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Tanum Tunnel

Tanum Tunnel (Tanumtunnelen) is double-track railway tunnel on the Asker Line, between Jong in Bærum and Åstad in Asker, Norway.

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The Great Train Story

The Great Train Story is a HO scale model railroad display located in the Transportation Zone of Chicago's Museum of Science and Industry.

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Thomas Östros

Thomas Östros (born 26 January 1965 in Gällivare, Norrbotten County) is a Swedish economist, former Social Democratic politician and CEO of the Swedish Bankers' Association.

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Tovex

Tovex (also known as Trenchrite, Seismogel, and Seismopac) is a water-gel explosive composed of ammonium nitrate and methylammonium nitrate that has several advantages over traditional dynamite, including lower toxicity and safer manufacture, transport, and storage.

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Trenchless technology

Trenchless technology is a type of subsurface construction work that requires few trenches or no continuous trenches.

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Tunnel

A tunnel is an underground passageway, dug through the surrounding soil/earth/rock and enclosed except for entrance and exit, commonly at each end.

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Tunnel boring machine

A tunnel boring machine (TBM), also known as a "mole", is a machine used to excavate tunnels with a circular cross section through a variety of soil and rock strata.

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Tunnel construction

Tunnels are dug in types of materials varying from soft clay to hard rock.

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Turin–Lyon high-speed railway

The Turin–Lyon high-speed railway is a planned -long, railway line that will connect the two cities and link the Italian and French high-speed rail networks.

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Udston mining disaster

The Udston mining disaster occurred in Hamilton, Scotland on Saturday, 28 May 1887 when 73 miners died in a firedamp explosion at Udston Colliery.

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Underground mining (soft rock)

Underground soft rock mining is a group of underground mining techniques used to extract coal, oil shale, potash and other minerals or geological materials from sedimentary ("soft") rocks.

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Underground Service Alert

Underground Service Alert (USA) is a non-profit mutual benefit organization that links the excavation community and the owners of underground lines.

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United Kingdom mines and quarries regulation in 1910

The United Kingdom Mines and quarries regulation in 1910 was a specialised topic in UK labour law, given the complexity of the legislation and seriousness of injuries that people suffered.

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Urft Dam

The Urft Dam (Urfttalsperre) is a 58.50 metre high dam in the southwestern part of the state of North Rhine-Westphalia in Germany.

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Wankdorf Stadium

The Wankdorf Stadium (Wankdorfstadion) was a football stadium in the Wankdorf quarter of Bern, Switzerland, and the former home of Swiss club BSC Young Boys.

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Windham, Maine

Windham is a town in Cumberland County, Maine, United States.

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Zürich Underground Railway

The Zürich Underground Railway, or Zürich U-Bahn, was a project started in the 1970s to build a rapid transit network in the Swiss city of Zürich and several bordering municipalities.

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1627

No description.

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1837 in archaeology

1837 in archaeology.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drilling_and_blasting

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