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2015

Conference Publication

A new tool for optimisation of mine waste management in potential acid forming conditions

Fu, Z., Li, Y., Topal, E. and Williams, D. J. (2015). A new tool for optimisation of mine waste management in potential acid forming conditions. Tailings and Mine Waste Management for the 21st Century, Sydney, Australia, 27-28 July 2015. Jolimont, WA, Australia: Australian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy.

A new tool for optimisation of mine waste management in potential acid forming conditions

2015

Conference Publication

An attempt to estimate waste rock and soil shear strengths based upon strengths of intact rock cores

Williams, David J., Taylor, G. and Herbert, D. (2015). An attempt to estimate waste rock and soil shear strengths based upon strengths of intact rock cores. Tailings and mine Waste 2015, Vancover, BC, Canada, 26-28 October 2015.

An attempt to estimate waste rock and soil shear strengths based upon strengths of intact rock cores

2015

Conference Publication

Effects of installation parameters of drilled displacement piles on in situ stress conditions in stiff clays

Larisch, M.D., Williams, D.J. and Scheuermann, A. (2015). Effects of installation parameters of drilled displacement piles on in situ stress conditions in stiff clays. 16th European Conference on Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering, ECSMGE 2015, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, 13-17 September 2015. London, United Kingdom: ICE Publishing.

Effects of installation parameters of drilled displacement piles on in situ stress conditions in stiff clays

2015

Book Chapter

Placing soil covers on soft mine tailings

Williams, David John (2015). Placing soil covers on soft mine tailings. Ground Improvement Case Histories: Compaction, Grouting and Geosynthetics. (pp. 51-81) edited by Buddhima Indraratna, Jian Chu and Cholachat Rujikiatkamjorn . Kidlington, Oxford United Kingdom: Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/B978-0-08-100698-6.00002-7

Placing soil covers on soft mine tailings

2015

Conference Publication

Towards the elimination of conventional surface slurried tailings storage facilities

Williams, D. J. (2015). Towards the elimination of conventional surface slurried tailings storage facilities. Tailings and Mine Waste Management for the 21st Century, Sydney, Australia, 27-28 July 2015. Jolimont, WA, Australia: Australian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy.

Towards the elimination of conventional surface slurried tailings storage facilities

2015

Conference Publication

Multiple factorial anaylsis of rock fragmentation under various cyclic loading conditions

Ghamgosar, M., Williams, D. J. and Erarslan, N. (2015). Multiple factorial anaylsis of rock fragmentation under various cyclic loading conditions. 13th ISRM International Congress of Rock Mechanics 2015, Montreal, QC, Canada, 10-13 May 2015. Lisbon, Portugal: International Society for Rock Mechanics.

Multiple factorial anaylsis of rock fragmentation under various cyclic loading conditions

2015

Conference Publication

Damage mechanism of drawbell in underground mines under repeated impact loading

Zhu, Libao, Erarslan, Nazife and Williams, David J. (2015). Damage mechanism of drawbell in underground mines under repeated impact loading. 13th ISRM International Congress of Rock Mechanics 2015, Montreal, QC, Canada, 10 - 13 May, 2015. Salzburg, Austria: International Society for Rock Mechanics.

Damage mechanism of drawbell in underground mines under repeated impact loading

2015

Conference Publication

Michell–Fourier analytical treatment of stresses in the ring test under parabolic compression

Serati, Mehdi and Williams, David J. (2015). Michell–Fourier analytical treatment of stresses in the ring test under parabolic compression. US Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, CA, United States, 29 June - 1 July 2015. Alexandria, VA, United States: The American Rock Mechanics Association.

Michell–Fourier analytical treatment of stresses in the ring test under parabolic compression

2015

Conference Publication

Selection of shear strength profile for desiccated tailings to support an upstream raise

Williams, David J. (2015). Selection of shear strength profile for desiccated tailings to support an upstream raise. Tailings and Mine Waste 2015, Vancouver, BC, Canada, 26-28 October 2015.

Selection of shear strength profile for desiccated tailings to support an upstream raise

2015

Conference Publication

Influence of pile installation techniques on ground heave in clays

Larisch, Martin D., Williams, David J. and Scheuermann, Alexander (2015). Influence of pile installation techniques on ground heave in clays. 12th Australia New Zeland Conference on Geomechanics, Wellington, New Zealand, 22-25 February 2015.

Influence of pile installation techniques on ground heave in clays

2015

Conference Publication

Effect of anisotropy on fracture toughness and fracturing of rocks

Ghamgosar, Morteza, Williams, David J. and Erarslan, Nazife (2015). Effect of anisotropy on fracture toughness and fracturing of rocks. 49th US Rock Mechanics / Geomechanics Symposium 2015, San Francisco, CA USA, 29 June-1 July 2015. Alexandria, VA USA: American Rock Mechanics Association.

Effect of anisotropy on fracture toughness and fracturing of rocks

2014

Journal Article

The formation of a structural framework in gelled Wyoming bentonite: Direct observation in aqueous solutions

Zbik, Marek S., Williams, David J., Song, Yen-Fang and Wang, Chun-Chieh (2014). The formation of a structural framework in gelled Wyoming bentonite: Direct observation in aqueous solutions. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, 435, 119-127. doi: 10.1016/j.jcis.2014.08.004

The formation of a structural framework in gelled Wyoming bentonite: Direct observation in aqueous solutions

2014

Journal Article

Optimisation of waste rock placement using mixed integer programming

Li, Yu, Topal, Erkan and Williams, David J. (2014). Optimisation of waste rock placement using mixed integer programming. Transactions of the Institutions of Mining and Metallurgy, Section A: Mining Technology, 123 (4), 220-229. doi: 10.1179/1743286314Y.0000000070

Optimisation of waste rock placement using mixed integer programming

2014

Journal Article

Developing a new road deterioration model incorporating flooding

Khan, Misbah U., Mesbah, Mahmoud, Ferreira, Luis and Williams, David J. (2014). Developing a new road deterioration model incorporating flooding. Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers - Transport, 167 (5), 322-333. doi: 10.1680/tran.13.00095

Developing a new road deterioration model incorporating flooding

2014

Journal Article

Strength reduction on saturation of coal and coal measures rocks with implications for coal pillar strength

Poulsen, B. A., Shen, B., Williams, D. J., Huddlestone-Holmes, C., Erarslan, N. and Qin, J. (2014). Strength reduction on saturation of coal and coal measures rocks with implications for coal pillar strength. International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences, 71, 41-52. doi: 10.1016/j.ijrmms.2014.06.012

Strength reduction on saturation of coal and coal measures rocks with implications for coal pillar strength

2014

Book Chapter

Evolution of damage on tensile fracturing of rock by means of elastic ultrasonic wave velocity

Ghamgosar, M., Erarslan, N. and Williams, D. J. (2014). Evolution of damage on tensile fracturing of rock by means of elastic ultrasonic wave velocity. Rock Engineering and Rock Mechanics: Structures in and on Rock Masses. (pp. 297-302) CRC Press.

Evolution of damage on tensile fracturing of rock by means of elastic ultrasonic wave velocity

2014

Journal Article

Development of road deterioration models incorporating flooding for optimum maintenance and rehabilitation strategies

Khan, Misbah U., Mesbah, Mahmoud, Ferreira, Luis and Williams, David J. (2014). Development of road deterioration models incorporating flooding for optimum maintenance and rehabilitation strategies. Road and Transport Research, 23 (1), 3-24.

Development of road deterioration models incorporating flooding for optimum maintenance and rehabilitation strategies

2014

Conference Publication

Mine planning for the final landform

Williams, David J. (2014). Mine planning for the final landform. 5th International Mining and Industrial Waste Management Conference, Rustenburg, South Africa, 10-12 March 2014. Rustenburg, South Africa: SAICE.

Mine planning for the final landform

2014

Conference Publication

Micro-mechanics of contact erosion

Galindo Torres, Sergio, Scheuermann, Alexander, Williams, David and Muhlhaus, Hans (2014). Micro-mechanics of contact erosion. 1st Australasian Conference on Computational Mechanics (ACCM2013), Sydney, Australia, 3-4 October 2013. Stafa-Zurich, Switzerland: Trans Tech Publications. doi: 10.4028/www.scientific.net/AMM.553.513

Micro-mechanics of contact erosion

2014

Conference Publication

Comparison of field and laboratory data in relation to cover design on TSF closure

Chapman, P. J. and Williams, D. J. (2014). Comparison of field and laboratory data in relation to cover design on TSF closure. 6th International Conference on Unsaturated Soils (UNSAT 2014), Sydney, Australia, 2-4 July 2014. Leiden, Netherlands: CRC Press/Balkema. doi: 10.1201/b17034-215

Comparison of field and laboratory data in relation to cover design on TSF closure