Accession Number:
AD0768829
Title:
Cutting Sea Ice by Directed Blasting (Opyt Razrusheniya Morskogo lda Napravlennym Vzryovom),
Descriptive Note:
Corporate Author:
COLD REGIONS RESEARCH AND ENGINEERING LAB HANOVER N H
Personal Author(s):
Report Date:
1973-08-01
Pagination or Media Count:
23.0
Abstract:
The use of directed blasting can prove a very effective means in solving a number of practical problems the creation in the pripay fast shore ice of ice-free channels for the passage of ships with a weak hull, for laying pipes or cable from the ice surface, and so forth. Placing the charges according to a prescribed system and exploding them through brief time intervals in a fixed sequence can assure the directed removal of ice along the given direction. Author
Subject Categories:
- Snow, Ice and Permafrost
- Explosions