New Blasters Handbook Available
The International Society of Explosives
Engineers (ISEE) has released the 18th
Edition of the ISEE Blasters’ Handbook,
which focuses on blasting principles and
blast design basics for the hands-on
blaster and features troubleshooting
checklists, a new Initiation Systems chap-
ter, color graphics/photos, and internation-
al units of measurement throughout.
According to the publisher, the handbook’s
intent is to provide blasting reference
material to help the blaster-in-charge
understand the core principles and factors
to optimize blast performance; independ-
ently make blast designs; assess perform-
ance; troubleshoot problems; and conduct
safe blasting operations. The handbook
can be ordered by visiting www.isee.org or
by e-mail at isee@isee.org.
As featured in Womp 2011 Vol 04 - www.womp-int.com