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Introduction

Overview

Ring design is the term given to drilling a fan of holes from an underground drive for the purposes of blasting ore. Surpac can help you create and report on any feasible underground ring design.

Requirements

Prior to proceeding with this tutorial, you will need:

  • Surpac installed on your computer
  • basic knowledge of Surpac string files and editing tools
  • Note: You can use the relevant sections of the Introduction tutorial to develop your understandings of these tools in Surpac.

  • the data set accompanying this tutorial

Workflow

Note: This workflow demonstrates the steps in this tutorial. There are other ways to achieve a result.