Tunneling, explosive compounds, and rock drills.
By: Giving the details of practical tunnel work; the constituents and properties of modern explosive compounds; the principles of blasting; the history of...machine rock-drilling; and detailed descriptions of the various rock-drills and air-compressors in use...with a history of tunneling from the reign of Rameses II. to the present time. By Henry S. Drinker.
Publisher: J. Wiley
Published: 1878
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 1031
Subjects: Tunneling; Explosives; Rock-drills