A comprehensive study of rock blasting and explosives by eminent experts in the field. Authors are Per-Anders persson, (the inventor of Nonel), Roger Holmberg, and Jaimin Lee. Published in 1994. Size 10 1/4" x 7 1/4" (h x w). xvi+540 pages. Binding, pictorial boards. Binding and contents are in New condition. Published by CRC Press. Well illustrated by photographs, graphs, and other illustrations. Subjects covered are rock properties, drilling, explosives properties, shock waves, initiation systems, charge calculation, contour blasting, computer calculations, flyrock, vibrations, air blast, fumes, shaped charges, and safety.