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2019

Conference Publication

A validation study for the estimation of point load index at varying slenderness ratio

Serati, M., Williams, D. J. and Song, S. (2019). A validation study for the estimation of point load index at varying slenderness ratio. YSRM2019 & REIF2019, Okinawa, Japan, 1-4 December 2019. Okinawa, Japan: Japanese Society for Rock Mechanics.

A validation study for the estimation of point load index at varying slenderness ratio

2019

Conference Publication

Effects of microbial-induced calcium carbonate precipitation on settling and consolidation of tailings

Cifuentes, Hernan and Williams, David J. (2019). Effects of microbial-induced calcium carbonate precipitation on settling and consolidation of tailings. Tailings and Mine Waste 2019, Vancouver, Canada, 17-20 November 2019. Vancouver, Canada: University of British Columbia.

Effects of microbial-induced calcium carbonate precipitation on settling and consolidation of tailings

2019

Conference Publication

Effects of fly ash addition on the rheological behaviour of red mud slurry

Ingunza, Maria P. D., Williams, David and Olaya, Sebastian Q. (2019). Effects of fly ash addition on the rheological behaviour of red mud slurry. The 34th International Conference on Solid Waste Technology and Management, Annapolis, MD, USA, 31 March-4 April 2019. Widener University School of Engineering: Springer Journals Editorial Office.

Effects of fly ash addition on the rheological behaviour of red mud slurry

2019

Conference Publication

Assessing salt migration from compacted bauxite residual into overlying cover using an instrumented column

Zhang, Wenqiang, Zhang, Chenming, Lei, Ximing, Zhu, Yuyang, Quintero, Sebastian, Williams, David J. and O'Neill, Mike (2019). Assessing salt migration from compacted bauxite residual into overlying cover using an instrumented column. Tailings and Mine Waste 2019, Vancouver, Canada, 17-20 November 2019. Vancouver, Canada: University of British Columbia.

Assessing salt migration from compacted bauxite residual into overlying cover using an instrumented column

2019

Conference Publication

Analysis of groundwater advection and ground-heat exchanger spacing on intermittent ground-source heat pump operation

Lines, Scott Harold, Llano-Serna, Marcelo A. and Williams, David J. (2019). Analysis of groundwater advection and ground-heat exchanger spacing on intermittent ground-source heat pump operation. International Symposium on Energy Geotechnics, SEG 2018, Lausanne, France, 25-28 September 2018. Cham, Switzerland: Springer Verlag. doi: 10.1007/978-3-319-99670-7_3

Analysis of groundwater advection and ground-heat exchanger spacing on intermittent ground-source heat pump operation

2019

Conference Publication

Comparison of basic geotechnical parameters of crushed waste glass with natural and manufactured sands

Kazmi, Danish, Williams, David J. and Serati, Mehdi (2019). Comparison of basic geotechnical parameters of crushed waste glass with natural and manufactured sands. 53rd US Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, New York, NY, United States, 23-26 June 2019. Alexandria, VA, United States: American Rock Mechanics Association.

Comparison of basic geotechnical parameters of crushed waste glass with natural and manufactured sands

2018

Journal Article

Investigation of shear strength of interface between roadbase and geosynthetics using large-scale single-stage and multi-stage direct shear test

Xu, Youwei, Williams, David J. and Serati, Mehdi (2018). Investigation of shear strength of interface between roadbase and geosynthetics using large-scale single-stage and multi-stage direct shear test. Road Materials and Pavement Design, 21 (6), 1-24. doi: 10.1080/14680629.2018.1561378

Investigation of shear strength of interface between roadbase and geosynthetics using large-scale single-stage and multi-stage direct shear test

2018

Journal Article

Considerations on the experimental calibration of the fall cone test

Llano-Serna, Marcelo A., Farias, Marcio M., Pedroso, Dorival M., Williams, David J. and Sheng, Daichao (2018). Considerations on the experimental calibration of the fall cone test. Geotechnical Testing Journal, 41 (6), 1131-1138. doi: 10.1520/GTJ20170205

Considerations on the experimental calibration of the fall cone test

2018

Conference Publication

Assessing biotic and abiotic conditions for understanding bioleaching processes in Zn-Pb-Ag tailings

Villa Gomez, Denys, Botsch Cellette Gomes, Patrick, Hofmann, Harald, Zhang, Chenming and Williams, David (2018). Assessing biotic and abiotic conditions for understanding bioleaching processes in Zn-Pb-Ag tailings. 11th ICARD | IMWA | WISA MWD 2018 Conference – Risk to Opportunity, Pretoria, South Africa , 10 – 14 September 2018. Pretoria, South Africa: International Mine Water Association/WISA Mine Water Division.

Assessing biotic and abiotic conditions for understanding bioleaching processes in Zn-Pb-Ag tailings

2018

Journal Article

Determination of peak and ultimate shear strength parameters of compacted clay

Xu, Youwei, Wu, Shengshen, Williams, David J. and Serati, Mehdi (2018). Determination of peak and ultimate shear strength parameters of compacted clay. Engineering Geology, 243, 160-167. doi: 10.1016/j.enggeo.2018.07.001

Determination of peak and ultimate shear strength parameters of compacted clay

2018

Journal Article

Tailings management accounting should net present value be applied tailings management?

Williams, David J. (2018). Tailings management accounting should net present value be applied tailings management?. Geotechnical News, 36 (3), 27-29.

Tailings management accounting should net present value be applied tailings management?

2018

Journal Article

Effects of scalping on direct shear strength of crusher run and crusher run/geogrid interface

Xu, Youwei, Williams, David J., Serati, Mehdi and Vangsness, Timothy (2018). Effects of scalping on direct shear strength of crusher run and crusher run/geogrid interface. Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering, 30 (9) 04018206, 04018206. doi: 10.1061/(ASCE)MT.1943-5533.0002411

Effects of scalping on direct shear strength of crusher run and crusher run/geogrid interface

2018

Journal Article

Measurement of shear strength and interface parameters by multi-stage large-scale firect/interface shear and pull-out tests

Xu, Youwei, Williams, David J. and Serati, Mehdi (2018). Measurement of shear strength and interface parameters by multi-stage large-scale firect/interface shear and pull-out tests. Measurement Science and Technology, 29 (8) 085601, 085601. doi: 10.1088/1361-6501/aacb8a

Measurement of shear strength and interface parameters by multi-stage large-scale firect/interface shear and pull-out tests

2018

Journal Article

Effective tailings disposal and storage design using instrumented column testing

Williams, David (2018). Effective tailings disposal and storage design using instrumented column testing. Geotechnical News, 36 (2), 37-40.

Effective tailings disposal and storage design using instrumented column testing

2018

Journal Article

Influence of anchorage angles on pull-out resistance of geotextile wrap around anchorage

Xu, Y., Williams, D. J. and Serati, M. (2018). Influence of anchorage angles on pull-out resistance of geotextile wrap around anchorage. Geosynthetics International, 25 (4), 1-33. doi: 10.1680/jgein.18.00022

Influence of anchorage angles on pull-out resistance of geotextile wrap around anchorage

2018

Journal Article

Strength and consolidation characteristics of clay with geotextile-encased sand column

Xu, Youwei, Methiwala, Jayamini, Williams, David J. and Serati, Mehdi (2018). Strength and consolidation characteristics of clay with geotextile-encased sand column. Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers - Ground Improvement, 171 (3), 1-10. doi: 10.1680/jgrim.17.00070

Strength and consolidation characteristics of clay with geotextile-encased sand column

2018

Conference Publication

Improvements to tensile strength measurement of hard rocks

Serati, Mehdi and Williams, David J. (2018). Improvements to tensile strength measurement of hard rocks. 12th Australia & New Zealand Young Geotechnical Professionals Conference, Hobart, Australia, 6-9 November 2018. St Ives, NSW Australia: Australian Geomechanics Society.

Improvements to tensile strength measurement of hard rocks

2018

Journal Article

Settling, consolidation and desiccation behaviour of coal tailings slurry

Shokouhi, Ali, Zhang, Chenming and Williams, David J (2018). Settling, consolidation and desiccation behaviour of coal tailings slurry. Mining Technology: Transactions of the Institute of Mining and Metallurgy, 127 (1), 1-11. doi: 10.1080/14749009.2017.1308691

Settling, consolidation and desiccation behaviour of coal tailings slurry

2018

Conference Publication

Some new aspects on the diametral point load testing

Serati, M., Masoumi, H., Williams, D. J., Alehossein, H. and Roshan, H. (2018). Some new aspects on the diametral point load testing. 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, WA, United States, 17-20 June 2018. Alexandria, VA, United States: American Rock Mechanics Association.

Some new aspects on the diametral point load testing

2018

Conference Publication

State-of-the-art monitoring techniques for Samarco tailings dams

Clarkson, Luke, Carneiro, Samuel, de Matos Castilho, Breno, Williams, David, Ruest, Marc, Llano, Marcelo and Noon, David (2018). State-of-the-art monitoring techniques for Samarco tailings dams. Slope Stability 2018, Seville, Spain, 10-13 April 2018.

State-of-the-art monitoring techniques for Samarco tailings dams