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GEOVIA Surpac

Introduction

Overview

The drill and blast functions allow you to create and charge vertical and inclined holes in rectangular patterns, along segments, or in a straight line between any two points digitised in Graphics.

Requirements

Before you begin this tutorial, you must have:

  • a good understanding of the basic Surpac concepts of strings, segments, DTMs, and string tools
  • Surpac installed on your computer
  • the data set accompanying this tutorial

Workflow - blast Patterns

Workflow - presplit holes

Note: These workflows demonstrate the steps in this tutorial. There are other ways to achieve a result.