About Swebrec

Formed in 2003 from SveBeFo's blast group

  • Industry is actively interested in explosives research
  • LKAB Chair in detonik & rock blasting at the university until 2011

Why?

  • To support industrial competitiveness and sustainable development
  • Strengthen ties between LTU and industry R & D
  • Stimulate education in mining engineering at the university and

Workplaces

  • LTU
  • Field work in mines, quarries, SKB
  • Blast Try your own equipment FOI Grindsjön

Activities

  • Turnover of 5-6 million SEK / year; 1/2 on the stakeholders' research programs, 1/2 on särprojekt. PhD projects will be added.
  • Over 50 reports and articles published.
  • Swebrec part of LTU's "Mountain Chain" and focus "Tech Mining and Metallurgy."

The Mountain Chain

Competence related to Fragmentation optimization work

Page Editor and Contact: Richard Renberg

Published: 16 February 2012

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