Non-explosive demolition agents
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non-explosive-demolition-agents-308-17866797
title:
Non-explosive demolition agents
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Non-explosive demolition agents are chemicals that are an alternative to explosives and gas pressure blasting products in demolition, mining, and quarrying. To use non-explosive demolition agents in demolition or quarrying, holes are drilled in the base rock as they would be for use with conventional explosives. A slurry mixture of the non-explosive demolition agent and water is poured into the drill holes. Over the next few hours the slurry expands, cracking the rock in a pattern somewhat like
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Chemical mixtures that expand on setting in drilled holes to split rock
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Non-explosive_demolition_agents
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2024-03-05T18:48:05Z
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