Data pertaining to a surface bench blast is given below:
Burden = 3.0 m
Sub-grade drilling = 1.0 m
Spacing = 4.0 m
Collar stemming = 4.0 m
Bench height = 10.0 m
Air decking length = 1.0 m
Density of rock = 2000 kg/m³
Linear charge concentration = 10 kg/m
The powder factor of the blast, in kg/tonne, is _____
Min: 0.25 Max: 0.25
Answer: 0.25
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