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Specialty Expressions: INDIRECT PRIMING

ExpressionsDomainDefinition
Indirect primingMining1: Placement of the blasting cap in the first cartridge going into the borehole with the business end pointing toward the collar. Recommended method of priming charges of permissible dynamite. (references)
  2: The placing of the detonator at the back of the shot hole. Source: European Union. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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