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Volume 85, Issue 1886
1886
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Research Article| January 01 1886

BLASTING OPERATIONS AT HELL GATE, NEW YORK.

Publisher: Emerald Publishing
Online ISSN: 2054-0477
Print ISSN: 1753-7843
© Thomas Telford and ICE
1886
Minutes of the Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers (1886) 85 (1886): 264–274.
https://doi.org/10.1680/imotp.1886.21272

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Keywords: REEFS, ROCKS, SUBMERGED, BLASTING, DRILLING, REMOVAL, SURFACE, EXPLOSIVES, GALLERIES, CHANNELS, NAVIGATION, IMPROVEMENT, UNDERWATER, OPERATION, DYNAMITE, EXPLOSIONS, WORKS, NEW YORK, HALLETTS POINT, HELL GATE, USA, UNITED STATES
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