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HIGHWAY CUT SLOPES IN ROCK:SPECIALIZED EXCAVATION AND ENHANCEMENT TECHNIQUES
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Aesthetic Blasting

August 28, 2007 Robert Cummings 1

HIGHWAY CUT SLOPES IN ROCK:SPECIALIZED EXCAVATION AND ENHANCEMENT TECHNIQUES

Bob Cummings of Saguaro GeoServices, Inc. discusses the development and implementation of aesthetic blasting and rock excavation techniques for highway cut slopes in sensitive and scenic infrastructure settings.

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