Study on blasting fragmentation mechanism of burnt rock in open-pit coal mine

Zheng-Zhao Jia1, Hong-Jie Li2, Wei Li2

  • 1China Coal Research Institute, Beijing, 100013, China. Jiazz_1994@163.com.

Scientific Reports
|February 29, 2024
PubMed

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