Representative-Area Approach to Define Blast-Induced Ground Vibrations—Damage Prevention Criterion Abacus

Ground vibrations due to blasting can cause damage to nearby structures. In this context, a damage prevention criterion was developed to avoid this potential risk, establishing a limit value for the Peak Particle Velocity (PPV) as a function of ground natural frequency and type of structure to prote...

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Main Authors: Rafael Rodríguez, Marc Bascompta, Patricia Fernández, Pablo R. Fernández
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-05-01
Series:Minerals
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-163X/12/6/691