ds, the old Portland system tant from the face of the bench. The was to drill a large, round hole, put in holes are blasted simultaneously by the a canister, and then fill up a good part electric battery. 1 of the hole. Were it possible to drill Another system used to a limited the hole in the… … where blocks weighing in the neighbor- FIG. 4. hood of 2000 tons were sheared on the bed, two holes as deep as 20 feet were inverted plugs and feathers. The hole, drilled close together, the core between which in this case is an ordinary one, is the holes was then chipped out, and first charged…
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