Publications - Terrock Consulting

Richards, A B and Moore, A J (2012), Techniques for the Control of Environmental Blast Impacts, at the 10th International Symposium on Rock Fragmentation – Fragblast 10 (New Delhi: India)
Moore, A J and Richards, A B (2012), Rational Methodologies for Setting Blast Vibration Limits at the 38th Annual Conference on Explosives & Blasting Technique (The International Society of Explosives Engineers, Nashville, USA)
Richards, A B and Howarth, P (2011), Prediction of the Effects of Meteorology on Airblast Overpressure Levels, at the 4th International Symposium on Energetic Materials and their Applications (Japan Explosives Society, Okinawa, Japan)
Richards, A B and Howarth, P (2011), Prediction of the Effects of Meteorology on Blast Emissions, presented at EXPLO 2011 (Australian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy: Melbourne, Australia)
Moore, A J and Richards, A B (2011), Blasting Near Mine Surface Infrastructure, presented at EXPLO 2011 (Australian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy: Melbourne, Australia)
Richards, A B and Moore, A J (2011), Assessment of the Structural Effects of Blasting by the Analysis of Motion Measurements at the 3rd Asia-Pacific Blasting Symposium (China Society of Engineering Blasting: Xiamen, China)
Moore, A J, Goodwin, B, Fales, D. and Lam, D (2010), Improved Remediation Performance of a Contaminated Basalt Aquifer by Blast Fracturing presented at the 37th Annual Conference on Explosives and Blasting Technique, (The International Society of Explosives Engineers: San Diego, California, USA)
Richards, A B (2010), Elliptical Airblast Overpressure Model, Transactions of the Institute of Mining and Metallurgy, Vol. 119, No. 4
Moore, A J and Gad, E (2009), Determinations of ‘Safe’ Infrastructure Vibration Levels using Alternative Approaches, presented at the Proceedings of the 9th International Symposium on Rock Fragmentation by Blasting – Fragblast 9 (Granada, Spain)
Richards, A B and Howarth, P (2009), Evaluation of Meteorological Effects on Airblast Levels, presented at the Proceedings of the 9th International Symposium on Rock Fragmentation by Blasting – Fragblast 9 (Granada, Spain)
Moore, A J and Richards, A B (2008), ACARP Project No. C14057 ‘Effects of Blasting On Infrastructure’ for ACARP
Richards, A B (2008), Blast Vibration Wavefront Reinforcement Model, Transactions of the Institute of Mining and Metallurgy, Vol. 117, No. 4
Moore, A J and Richards, A B (2007), Effects of Blasting on Infrastructure, presented at EXPLO 2007, (Australian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy: Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia)
Moore, A J and Richards, A B (2007), Environmental Blast Control, presented at The First Asian-Pacific Symposium on Techniques of Blasting (China Society of Engineering Blasting; Kunming, China).
Richards, A B and Moore, A J (2006), Airblast Control Techniques in Open Cut Mines in the proceedings of The 32nd Annual Conference on Explosives and Blasting Technique, (The International Society of Explosives Engineers: Dallas, Texas, USA)
Adrian J. Moore, A J and Richards, A B (2005), Effects of Ground and Air Vibration on Structures presented at the Australian Geomechanics Society meeting, Newcastle, Australia
Gad, E F, Wilson J L, Moore, A J and Richards, A B (2005), Effects of Mine Blasting on Residential Structures published in the Journal of Performance of Constructed Facilities – American Society of Civil Engineers, pp 222-228.
King-Siem, R. and Moore A J (2004), Calibration of an Airblast Prediction Model, presented at EXPLO 2004, Explosives – A Time of Rapid Change (The Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy: Kalgoorlie, Australia)
Richards, A B and Moore, A J (2004), Environmental Blast Design and Effective Implementation, presented at EXPLO 2004, Explosives – A Time of Rapid Change (The Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy: Kalgoorlie, Australia)
Richards, A B and Moore, A J (2004), Flyrock Control – By Chance or Design in the proceedings of The 30th Annual Conference on Explosives and Blasting Technique, (The International Society of Explosives Engineers: New Orleans, Louisiana, USA)
Richards, A B and Moore, A J (2003), The Eight Millisecond Time Window Myth, presented at The 5th Large Open Pit Conference (The Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy: Kalgoorlie, Australia)
Richards, A B and Moore, A J (2003), Structural Response of Brick Veneer Houses to Blast Vibration, presented at The 29th Annual Conference on Explosives and Blasting Technique (The International Society of Explosives Engineers: Nashville, Tennessee, USA)
Richards, A B and Moore, A J (2002), Airblast Design Concepts in Open Pit Mines, presented at The 7th International Symposium on Rock Fragmentation by Blasting (FRAGBLAST 7), (China Society of Engineering Blasting and Chinese Society of Mechanics: Beijing, China)
Richards, A B and Moore, A J (2002), Time Window Vibration Control Techniques – Cautionary Tales for Explosives Engineers, presented at The 28th Annual Conference on Explosives and Blasting Technique (The International Society of Explosives Engineers: Las Vegas, Nevada, USA)
Richards, A B and Moore, A J (2001), Structure Response of a Brick Veneer House to Open Pit Coal Mine Blasting, presented at EXPLO 2001, Blasting: Techniques & Technology – Today & Tomorrow’s Proceedings, pp 87-92 (The Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy: Hunter Valley, Australia)
Richards, A B and Moore, A J (1999), Predictive Assessment of Surface Blast Vibration, presented at EXPLO ’99, A Conference on Rock Breaking, pp 91-97 (The Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy in association with the Western Australian School of Mines: Kalgoorlie, Australia)
Lewandowski, T and Keith, G, Croucher, M, Richards A (1999), The Impact of Surface Blasting on Underground Opening – Geotechnical Assessment, in Proceedings of The Sixth International Symposium for Rock Fragmentation by Blasting – Fragblast 6, pp 131-137 (The South African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy: Johannesburg, South Africa)
Richards, A B and Moore, A J (1997), Blasting in an Urban Environment, in Resourcing the 21st Century, The AusIMM 1997 Annual Conference, pp 77-82 (The Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy: Ballarat, Victoria)
Moore, A and Richards, A (1996), Blast Vibration Assessment for Planning & Operational Control, in The Institute of Quarrying 40th Annual Conference, pp 43-48 (The Institute of Quarrying: Canberra, Australia)
Richards, A B and Moore, A J (1995), Blast Vibration Control in Hunter Valley Coal Mines, in Technical Proceedings in Adding Value to our Resources – Our Future, pp 59-64 (The Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy: Newcastle, Australia)
Richards, A B and Moore, A J (1995), Blast Vibration Control by Wavefront Reinforcement Techniques, presented at EXPLO 1995, pp 323-327 (The Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy in association with the International Society of Explosives Engineers: Brisbane, Australia)
Richards, A B and Moore, A J (1995), The Effect of Blast Design on Vibration Frequencies, in Proceedings of The 2nd International Conference on Engineering Blasting Technique, pp 502-509 (Chinese Society of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics and co-sponsored by China Association for Science and Technology, National Natural Science Foundation of China, Chinese Society of Engineering Blasting, CSTAM: Kunming, China)
Richards, A B, Moore, A J and Evans, R (1994), Blast Vibration Wavefront Reinforcement Model, in The International Society of Explosives Engineers 20th Annual Conference, pp 11 (Austin, Texas, USA)
Richards, A B, Moore, A J and Evans, L A (1994), Wavefront Reinforcement in Open Pit Mines, in Open Pit Blasting Workshop, pp 156-161 (Perth, Australia)
Richards, A B, Evans, R and Moore, A J (1994), Blast Vibration Control and Assessment Techniques, in Proceedings of The Fourth Large Open Pit Mining Conference, pp 209-216 (The Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy: Perth, Australia)
Moore, A J, Evans, R, and Richards, A B (1993), An Elliptical Airblast Attenuation Model, in Proceedings of The Fourth International Symposium on Rock Fragmentation by Blasting – Fragblast – 4, pp 247-252 (Vienna, Austria)