Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4
Article Title
Keywords
Ammonium nitrate, Land clearance, Explosives
First Page Number
190
Last Page Number
191
Abstract
THE mixture of ammonium nitrate prills with 6 per cent, of distillate fuel oil, known as "ANFO", is now widely used for blasting in dry ground.
Farmers and clearing contractors use ANFO for stump-blasting, dam sinking and timber clearing.
Recommended Citation
Greaves, G A.
(1971)
"Blasting with ammonium nitrate,"
Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4: Vol. 12
:
No.
6
, Article 19.
Available at:
https://researchlibrary.agric.wa.gov.au/journal_agriculture4/vol12/iss6/19