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Create and manage your blast design

The quick and affordable way to create blast design, I-Blast Standard is the ideal solution for blaster or mining engineers. Create your own blast design using versatile tools. Easily import surveyed drilling pattern from from standard survey programs or just use the included pre-built content to get started fast!



The all-in-one blast design tool for professionals!

Is perfect for professionals looking for a more efficient alternative to standard Excel spread sheet when analysing a blast design. With an powerful visual interface loaded with pre-rigged analysis functionalities, I-Blast Professional delivers advanced analysis tools to speed up your workflow and design more efficient blasts.

New functionalities

For the most versatile and powerful blasting design solution !

Whether you are a mining engineer designing blasts everyday, a manager looking for a better control of blasting operation or a blaster starting out learning how to improve blast design, DNA-Blast Software has the right tools for you.

The predicting blast design effect tool for mining engineers!

Is perfect for mining engineers looking for a more efficient alternative to standard statistics predicting models when designing a blast. With an powerful simulation engine running advanced blasting mechanisms, I-Blast Simulation delivers incredible readable and realistic output for vibration, fragmentation distribution and fly-rock to avoid you surprises at blasting time.

The optimizing blast design tool for a million dollar benefit!

A unique reverse engineering tool for mining engineers looking for optimizing blast on a daily basis. With the «Objective To Design,» concept, I-Blast Advanced delivers optimized initiation sequence for Electronic Delayed Detonators based on required objectives (fragmentation, vibration, muck pile shape) to help you to maximize your profit or you savings link to blasting. Imagine the benefits of having a better fragmentation, less vibration, controlled fly-rock or more stable slope...

Blasting Simulation for a Million Dollar Benefit

I-Blast DESIGN EXPRESS Visualize all your blast in 3D 3D face profil importation line drawing feature Photo field in the database Versatile CAD functionalities for creating drilling pattern from scratch Import ore grade with drilling pattern for selective blasting Delete Blast functionality Delete Site functionality Wire holes with anchor point to by-pass holes Share your blast design via email with a colleague Explosive database available for all site Share explosive data base via email with a colleague Editing loading hole document for creating field documents. Imperial unit management Grid display with standard maps label NEW Cloud of points management And more... I-Blast_CAD.htmlshapeimage_6_link_0
I-Blast PRO I-Blast Design Express + Automatic Single Hole analysis One hole cast simulation Air blast prediction One hole fragmentation simulation Fragmentation measurement by image analysis
 CSV importation module for drilling pattern with down hole importation DIRECT SEISMOGRAPH file reading and importation Hole deviation importation Statistical overlaps analysis including deck charges PPV prediction at any location using attenuation law overlaps analysis on a sliding x ms window. Direct timing adjustment filtering module for seismic record (low, heigh, band and reject) compliance module for seismic records automatic dominant frequency analysis module automatic electronic timing design using contour timing Store and manage 10 timing scenario NEW 2D profile from cloud of points And more... I-Blast_PRO.htmlshapeimage_7_link_0
I-Blast SIM I-Blast PRO + Fragmentation distribution model for the whole blast (better resolution for fine and boulders, deal with various hole depth, includes in situ cracks) Air blast model Damage simulation Muck pile prediction Vibration map
(direct PPV reading from signature hole)
 file importation for fragmentation calibration PPV prediction at any location in near field using frequency domain Blast waveform prediction Frequency spectrum prediction Automatic dominant frequency analysis NEW Critical profile from cloud of points Energy distribution NEW Burden Heat Map NEW Smart Hole Loading And more... I-Blast_SIM.htmlshapeimage_8_link_0
I-Blast ADV I-Blast SIM + Initiation sequence optimization module Frequency optimization module P wave velocity automatic calculation Single Hole deconvolution module automatic electronic timing design according to blast requirement (fragmentation, vibration, muck-pile shape) Burden and spacing optimization module And more... I-Blast_ADV.htmlshapeimage_9_link_0
I-BLAST 7 is fully compatible with NOMIS, INSTANTEL, VIBRACORD and IDETEC Seismographs (direct importation from seismograph, reading native files)

Seamless quantification

of fragmentation to
Improve mining process

Advanced DNA_Frag module, takes into account:

  1. • Burden, spacing, face geometry

  2. • Rock mechanical characteristics

  3. • Explosive hole loading and explosive behavior

  4. • Hole angle

Raw or fitted data

Real size estimation

Calibration module
Fragmentation Image Analysis

  1. • bmp, tiff, jpeg, png supported

Automatic or Manual set up

Numerous data available:

  1. • Size min and max, X10, X25, X50, X75, X90, Custom X

Multiple image compilation

Export data to Excel

Graphic display

Cast Simulation
Greatly reduce fly-rock potential

Advanced DNA-Cast module, takes into account:

  1. • Burden, spacing, face geometry

  2. • Rock mechanical characteristics

  3. • Explosive hole loading and explosive behavior

  4. • Hole angle

  5. • Air Deck Loading

Muck-Pile shape prediction

Customized free face

Cratering visualization

Calibration module

  1. • Horizontal fly rock range

  2. • Vertical fly rock range

Critical burden displayed

Ejection speed

Graphic display


Up to 70% PPV reduction without decreasing charge per delay

Far Field Signature Hole Analysis

Simultaneous Multiple Point Signature Hole Analysis

Automatic Timing Calculation

  1. • Inter Deck delay

  2. • Inter Hole Delay

  3. • Inter Row  Delay

Advanced FFT and Filtering

Predict PPV, Frequencies and Waveform at any location, takes into account:

  1. • Drilling pattern (X,Y,Z)

  2. • Hole Explosive Loading

  3. • Rock characteristics

Animate initiation sequence

  1. •Overlap analysis

  2. •Auto. Attenuation Law (K,)

Limit Air blast level
for
less complaints

Unique Air Blast model, based :

  1. • Air over pressure wave interferences

  2. • Single hole air blast record

  3. • Initiation sequence

  4. • Hole explosive loading

  5. • Wind speed and direction


Multiple Point Prediction

Air blast dB shape visualization

Calibration factor

Visual Wave Interferences

Read how to do a

FRAGMENTATION Analysis in less than 2 minutes

Read how to do a

SIGNATURE HOLE Analysis

in less than 2 minutes

Read how to do a

CAST simulation
in less than 2 minutes

Read how to do a

AIR BLAST simulation
in less than 2 minutes

Download brochureI-Blast_Software_files/I-Blast%207.5%20brochure_EN_A_HQ_1.pdf

  1. • Cloud of Points

  2. • Critical Profile

  3. • Energy Distribution

  4. • Burden Heat Map

  5. • PPV Heat Map

  6. • And more....