| Qmax (kg) | the total blasting charge |
| L2 (m) | the total length |
| Ρ (kg/m3) | the blasting density |
| P0 (kg/m3) | explosive density |
| D0 (m/s) | explosive detonation velocity |
| db (m) | explosive diameter |
| dc (m) | borehole diameter |
| Pr (Pa) | the initial pressure peaks of the shock wave in the rock body |
| ρr (kg/m3) | density of the rock body |
| Cer (m/s) | compression wave velocity of the rock body |
| r1 (m) | shock wave radius |
| r2 (m) | cracking area radius |
| α1, α2 | attenuation index of the shock wave and stress wave |
| C | damping matrix |
| M | mass matrix |
| K | stiffness matrix |
| β | the stiffness ratio damping coefficient |
| ωi and ωj | two separate reference frequencies of stage i and j |
| ξ | the structural damping ratio |
| Cp and Cs | two damping of P wave and S wave |
| ρ | density |
| λ (kN/m2) | volume elasticity coefficient |
| G (kN/m2) | shear elasticity coefficient |
| E (kPa) | elastic modulus |
| ν | Poisson ratio |
| A (m2) | cross-sectional area |
| R (m) | the allowable safety distance for blasting |
| V (cm/s) | the allowable safety vibration velocity for blasting |
| Q (kg) | blasting charge, total charge of simultaneous blasting |
| K, α | parameters and attenuation coefficients related to terrain and geological conditions between the explosive location and protected object |