Australian Explosives CodeAustralian Explosives Code for the Transport of Explosives by Road and Rail. This document provides guidance for all aspects of explosives transport and is called by the regulations in most states
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Authority Holder |
Authorized PersonThe person authorized by the regulatory authority having jurisdiction, or authorized by management to carry out a particular duty. |
AxiallyIn a direction away from a centre point. |
Back BreakGround broken beyond the design line of blast holes most recently detonated.
Overbreak on the right wall of a large underground excavation. |
Backfill SheetBackfill sheets are provided to charging operations to enable over length holes to be brough back into tolerance with the design charge depth. A complete backfill sheet contains the following information:
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Ballistic DiskBallistic Discs provide a safe and effective way of remotely clearing hang ups and upstanding rill in draw points and stopes. When detonated a ballistic disc produces a large steel slug that is propelled at hypersonic velocity (2000-2600 m/s). The kinetic energy transferred on impact, up to 60 MegaJoules with the BD514, shatters the target area. As accurate aiming is paramount, provision for
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Bell WireInsulated wires (usually of a lighter gauge than the firing cables) used between the detonator lead wires and the firing cables or for lengthening the lead wire of an electric detonator. |
Bench Terms
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Bi-directional booster |






