44th Annual Conference

Sessions (0)

Blasters Weekend Registration (Room Lone Star Foyer)

27 Jan 18
7:00 AM - 11:00 PM

Bookstore Hours (Room Lone Star Foyer)

27 Jan 18
7:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Blasters Training Seminar (Room Lone Star DEF)

27 Jan 18
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Introduction (Room Lone Star DEF)

27 Jan 18
8:00 AM - 8:20 AM

Session One: Drilling: Basics Through Automation (Room Lone Star DEF)

27 Jan 18
8:20 AM - 9:10 AM

Break (Room Lone Star DEF)

27 Jan 18
9:10 AM - 9:40 AM

Session Two: Electronic Initiation Systems: Current Trends & Safe Application of the Technology (Room Lone Star DEF)

27 Jan 18
9:40 AM - 10:30 AM

Session Three: Close-In Construction Blasting (Room Lone Star DEF)

27 Jan 18
10:30 AM - 11:20 AM

Annual Sporting Clays Shoot (Room National Shooting Complex)

27 Jan 18
11:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Session Four: Burden Profiling and Blast Design Using UAV (Drone) (Room Lone Star DEF)

27 Jan 18
11:20 AM - 12:10 PM

Lunch (Room Lone Star AB)

27 Jan 18
12:10 PM - 1:10 PM

Session Five: Optimizing Blast Performance with Effective Timing Configurations (Room Lone Star DEF)

27 Jan 18
1:10 PM - 2:00 PM

Session Six: Fragmentation Analysis: A Blast Performance Metric (Room Lone Star DEF)

27 Jan 18
2:00 PM - 2:50 PM

Break (Room Lone Star DEF)

27 Jan 18
2:50 PM - 3:20 PM

Session Seven: Blaster’s Spotlight: Demolition of the Milwaukee Railroad Trestle Pier (Room Lone Star DEF)

27 Jan 18
3:20 PM - 4:10 PM

Session Eight: Vibration Considerations for a New Aggregate Operation Next to a Dam (Room Lone Star DEF)

27 Jan 18
4:10 PM - 5:00 PM

Blasters Welcome Reception (Room Lone Star BC)

27 Jan 18
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM