Research Article

Study on the Attenuation Characteristics of Seismic Wave Energy Induced by Underwater Drilling and Blasting

Table 2

Major influential parameters.

TypeSymbolMeaningDimension

Dependent variablesPeak particle velocityLT1
ESeismic wave energyL2T−2
fSeismic wave frequencyT−1
tSeismic wave durationT

Independent variablesQMaximal charge per delayM
RDistance from the measured point to the blast-faceL
HAltitude from the measured point to the blast-faceL
hHole depthL
TdDelay intervalT
ρDensity of rock massML−3
cMedium velocity of seismic waveLT−1