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Professor Alexander Scheuermann
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Alexander Scheuermann

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Overview

Availability

Professor Alexander Scheuermann is:
Available for supervision

Qualifications

  • Doctoral Diploma of Engineering, Karlsruher Institut für Technologie

Research interests

  • Application of electromagnetic measurement methods in civil engineering

  • Coupled hydraulic/mechanic/electric properties of soils

  • Hydraulics and mechanics of unsaturated soils

  • Mathematical and experimental modelling of internal erosion

  • Flood prevention and technical flood protection

  • Performance of roads and pavements

  • Soft soil behaviour

  • Mechanic and hydraulic behavior of fractured media incl. hydraulic fracturing

Works

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274 works between 2002 and 2025

121 - 140 of 274 works

2017

Journal Article

SPH approach for simulating hydro-mechanical processes with large deformations and variable permeabilities

Gholami Korzani, M., Galindo-Torres, S. A., Scheuermann, A. and Williams, D. J. (2017). SPH approach for simulating hydro-mechanical processes with large deformations and variable permeabilities. Acta Geotechnica, 13 (2), 303-316. doi: 10.1007/s11440-017-0610-9

SPH approach for simulating hydro-mechanical processes with large deformations and variable permeabilities

2017

Conference Publication

The measurement of primary drainage curve using hanging column and large soil column test

Yan, Guanxi, Li, Zi, Bore, Thierry, Scheuermann, Alexander, Galindo Torres, Sergio and Li, Ling (2017). The measurement of primary drainage curve using hanging column and large soil column test. 70th Canadian Geotechnical Conference (GeoOttawa 2017), Ottawa, ON, Canada, 1–4 October 2017. Richmond, BC, Canada: Canadian Geotechnical Society.

The measurement of primary drainage curve using hanging column and large soil column test

2017

Journal Article

Smoothed particle hydrodynamics for investigating hydraulic and mechanical behaviour of an embankment under action of flooding and overburden loads

Korzani, M. Gholami, Galindo-Torres, S. A. , Scheuermann, A. and Williams, D. J. (2017). Smoothed particle hydrodynamics for investigating hydraulic and mechanical behaviour of an embankment under action of flooding and overburden loads. Computers and Geotechnics, 94, 31-45. doi: 10.1016/j.compgeo.2017.08.014

Smoothed particle hydrodynamics for investigating hydraulic and mechanical behaviour of an embankment under action of flooding and overburden loads

2017

Conference Publication

Hydraulic characteristics of porous beds consisting of randomly packed polymer beads

Yan, Guanxi, Bittner, Tilman, Ma, Ye and Scheuermann, Alexander (2017). Hydraulic characteristics of porous beds consisting of randomly packed polymer beads. 4th International Congress on Technology Engineering & Science, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 5-6 August 2017. Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia: ICONTES.

Hydraulic characteristics of porous beds consisting of randomly packed polymer beads

2017

Journal Article

A reply to the discussion on a calibration methodology to obtain material parameters for the representation of fracture mechanics based on discrete element simulations

Behraftar, Somayeh, Torres, Sergio Galindo, Scheuermann, Alexander, Williams, David J., Marques, Eduardoantonio G. and Janjani, Hossein (2017). A reply to the discussion on a calibration methodology to obtain material parameters for the representation of fracture mechanics based on discrete element simulations. Computers and Geotechnics, 86, 249-251. doi: 10.1016/j.compgeo.2017.03.011

A reply to the discussion on a calibration methodology to obtain material parameters for the representation of fracture mechanics based on discrete element simulations

2017

Journal Article

Closure to "probability of transportation of loose particles in suffusion assessment by self-filtration Criteria" by Huu Duc To, Alexander Scheuermann, and Sergio A. Galindo-Torres

To, Huu Duc, Scheuermann, Alexander and Galindo-Torres, Sergio A. (2017). Closure to "probability of transportation of loose particles in suffusion assessment by self-filtration Criteria" by Huu Duc To, Alexander Scheuermann, and Sergio A. Galindo-Torres. Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering, 143 (5) 07017002. doi: 10.1061/(ASCE)GT.1943-5606.0001620

Closure to "probability of transportation of loose particles in suffusion assessment by self-filtration Criteria" by Huu Duc To, Alexander Scheuermann, and Sergio A. Galindo-Torres

2017

Journal Article

An efficient discrete element lattice Boltzmann model for simulation of particle-fluid, particle-particle interactions

Zhang, Pei, Galindo-Torres, S. A., Tang, Hongwu, Jin, Guangqiu, Scheuermann, A. and Li, Ling (2017). An efficient discrete element lattice Boltzmann model for simulation of particle-fluid, particle-particle interactions. Computers and Fluids, 147, 63-71. doi: 10.1016/j.compfluid.2017.01.019

An efficient discrete element lattice Boltzmann model for simulation of particle-fluid, particle-particle interactions

2017

Journal Article

Parametric study on smoothed particle hydrodynamics for accurate determination of drag coefficient for a circular cylinder

Korzani, Maziar Gholami, Galindo-Torres, Sergio A., Scheuermann, Alexander and Williams, David J. (2017). Parametric study on smoothed particle hydrodynamics for accurate determination of drag coefficient for a circular cylinder. Water Science and Engineering, 10 (2), 143-153. doi: 10.1016/j.wse.2017.06.001

Parametric study on smoothed particle hydrodynamics for accurate determination of drag coefficient for a circular cylinder

2017

Journal Article

Experimental investigation of the dielectric properties of soil under hydraulic loading

Bittner, Tilman, Bore, Thierry, Wagner, Norman, Karlovsek, Jurij and Scheuermann, Alexander  (2017). Experimental investigation of the dielectric properties of soil under hydraulic loading. Measurement Science and Technology, 28 (4) 044001, 044001. doi: 10.1088/1361-6501/aa5442

Experimental investigation of the dielectric properties of soil under hydraulic loading

2017

Journal Article

Image processing based characterisation of coal cleat networks

Busse, J., de Dreuzy, J. R., Galindo Torres, S., Bringemeier, D. and Scheuermann, A. (2017). Image processing based characterisation of coal cleat networks. International Journal of Coal Geology, 169, 1-21. doi: 10.1016/j.coal.2016.11.010

Image processing based characterisation of coal cleat networks

2017

Conference Publication

An experimental platform for measuring soil water characteristic curve under transient flow conditions

Yan, Guanxi, Li, Zi, Bore, Thierry, Galindo-Torres, Sergio, Schlaeger, Stefan, Scheuermann, Alexander and Li, Ling (2017). An experimental platform for measuring soil water characteristic curve under transient flow conditions. International Workshop on Advances in Laboratory Testing and Modelling of Soils and Shales, ATMSS 2017, Villars-sur-Ollon, Switzerland, 18 - 20 January 2017. Heidelberg, Germany: Springer Verlag. doi: 10.1007/978-3-319-52773-4_26

An experimental platform for measuring soil water characteristic curve under transient flow conditions

2017

Journal Article

Use of time domain reflectometry to estimate moisture and density of unbound road materials laboratory calibration and field investigation

Bhuyan, Habibullah, Scheuermann, Alexander, Bodin, Didier and Becker, Rolf (2017). Use of time domain reflectometry to estimate moisture and density of unbound road materials laboratory calibration and field investigation. Transportation Research Record, 2655 (2655), 71-81. doi: 10.3141/2655-10

Use of time domain reflectometry to estimate moisture and density of unbound road materials laboratory calibration and field investigation

2017

Journal Article

Influence of increased precipitation on the transient seepage through levees during flood events

Scheuermann, A., Brauns, J. and Bieberstein, A. (2017). Influence of increased precipitation on the transient seepage through levees during flood events. Geotechnical Engineering, 48 (1), 38-44.

Influence of increased precipitation on the transient seepage through levees during flood events

2017

Conference Publication

Introduction of flat ribbon cable (FRC) sensor for density measurement of road materials using time domain reflectometry (TDR)

Bhuyan, Md Habibullah, Bore, Thierry, Scheuermann, Alexander, Chen, Zhihui, Nguyen, June, Bodin, Didier and Becker, Rolf (2017). Introduction of flat ribbon cable (FRC) sensor for density measurement of road materials using time domain reflectometry (TDR). 19th International Conference on Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering, ICSMGE 2017, Seoul, Korea, 17-22 September 2017. International Society for Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering.

Introduction of flat ribbon cable (FRC) sensor for density measurement of road materials using time domain reflectometry (TDR)

2017

Journal Article

Experimental study of porous media flow using hydro-gel beads and LED based PIV

Harshani, H. M. D., Galindo-Torres, S. A., Scheuermann, A. and Muhlhaus, H. B. (2017). Experimental study of porous media flow using hydro-gel beads and LED based PIV. Measurement Science and Technology, 28 (1) 015902, 015902. doi: 10.1088/1361-6501/28/1/015902

Experimental study of porous media flow using hydro-gel beads and LED based PIV

2017

Conference Publication

Measurement of dielectric properties of Kaolin with saline pore fluid during dewatering

Mishra, Partha Narayan, Bore, Thierry, Scheuermann, Alexander and Li, Ling (2017). Measurement of dielectric properties of Kaolin with saline pore fluid during dewatering. 19th International Conference on Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering, Seoul, South Korea, 17 - 22 September 2017. London, United Kingdom: International Society for Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering.

Measurement of dielectric properties of Kaolin with saline pore fluid during dewatering

2017

Conference Publication

Introducing a 2D Experimental Set-Up for Modeling Hydraulic Fracturing in Synthetic Rock-Like Materials

Hamidi, Farzin, Scheuermann, Alexander and Galindo Torres, Sergio (2017). Introducing a 2D Experimental Set-Up for Modeling Hydraulic Fracturing in Synthetic Rock-Like Materials. 3rd Nordic Rock Mechanics Symposium - NRMS 2017, Helsinki, Finland, 11-12 October 2017. Lisboa, Portugal: International Society for Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering.

Introducing a 2D Experimental Set-Up for Modeling Hydraulic Fracturing in Synthetic Rock-Like Materials

2017

Conference Publication

One port large coaxial cell for dielectric characterization of compacted partly saturated coarse grained materials

Bore, Thierry, Bhuyan, Habibullah, Bittner, Tilman, Murgan, Vignesh, Scheuermann, Alexander and Wagner, Norman (2017). One port large coaxial cell for dielectric characterization of compacted partly saturated coarse grained materials. 19th International Conference on Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering, ICSMGE 2017, Seoul, Korea, September 17-22, 2017. 19th ICSMGE Secretariat.

One port large coaxial cell for dielectric characterization of compacted partly saturated coarse grained materials

2017

Conference Publication

Physical and mathematical modeling of erosion processes across the scales

Scheuermann, A., Muehlhaus, H. B., Galindo-Torres, S., Harshani, H. M. D., Aminpour, M., Bittner, T., To, P., Gholami-Korzani, M., Pedroso, D., Li, L. and Gross, L. (2017). Physical and mathematical modeling of erosion processes across the scales. 11th International Workshop on Bifurcation and Degradation in Geomaterials, IWBDG 2017, Limassol, Cyprus, 21-25 May 2017. Cham, Switzerland: Springer Verlag. doi: 10.1007/978-3-319-56397-8_73

Physical and mathematical modeling of erosion processes across the scales

2017

Journal Article

A calibration methodology to obtain material parameters for the representation of fracture mechanics based on discrete element simulations

Behraftar, S., Galindo Torres, S. A., Scheuermann, A., Williams, D. J., Marques, E. A. G. and Janjani Avarzaman, H. (2017). A calibration methodology to obtain material parameters for the representation of fracture mechanics based on discrete element simulations. Computers and Geotechnics, 81, 274-283. doi: 10.1016/j.compgeo.2016.08.029

A calibration methodology to obtain material parameters for the representation of fracture mechanics based on discrete element simulations

Funding

Current funding

  • 2024 - 2027
    Quantitative Geophysics for Monitoring and Assessment of Mining Residue Structure
    Technological Resources Pty Limited
    Open grant

Past funding

  • 2021 - 2023
    Refinement of MudMaster Antennae prototype
    Innovation Connections
    Open grant
  • 2019 - 2020
    Development Dielectric Sensor System on Intelligent Amphirols for Mud Farming Tailings Facilities
    Innovation Connections
    Open grant
  • 2018 - 2023
    Erosion processes in soils across scales - laboratory, field and prediction
    ARC Future Fellowships
    Open grant
  • 2018 - 2022
    Changes of salt dynamics and distribution in coastal marshes
    ARC Discovery Projects
    Open grant
  • 2017 - 2021
    Engineering the strength and consolidation of reclaimed soft soil
    ARC Linkage Projects
    Open grant
  • 2016 - 2017
    Review the current design and construction of the reinforced concrete pits with a view to optimisation and weight reduction
    Research Connections
    Open grant
  • 2016
    Predicting the impact of airblasts
    Cadia Holdings Pty Ltd (Cadia Gold)
    Open grant
  • 2016 - 2017
    National rock, concrete and advanced composite testing capability
    ARC Linkage Infrastructure, Equipment and Facilities
    Open grant
  • 2015 - 2016
    3D compressed and monitored Hopkinson bar (ARC LIEF Project administered by Monash University)
    Monash University
    Open grant
  • 2015 - 2016
    An earthquake shaking table to investigate soil-structure interactions (ARC LIEF project administered by The University of New South Wales)
    University of New South Wales
    Open grant
  • 2014 - 2016
    North West Channel Trial Dredging Project
    UniQuest Pty Ltd
    Open grant
  • 2014 - 2017
    Qualitative and quantitative modelling of hydraulic fracturing of brittle materials
    ARC Discovery Projects
    Open grant
  • 2014
    True triaxial cell for advanced testing of porous media
    UQ Major Equipment and Infrastructure
    Open grant
  • 2013 - 2014
    A National Facility for In situ Testing of Soft Soils (ARC LIEF Grant administered by The University of Newcastle)
    ARC LIEF Collaborating/Partner Organisation Contributions
    Open grant
  • 2012 - 2015
    Multi-scale, two-phase flow in complex coal seam systems
    ARC Linkage Projects
    Open grant
  • 2012 - 2013
    The National Geotechnical Centrifuge Facility (ARC LIEF Grant administered by UWA)
    ARC LIEF Collaborating/Partner Organisation Contributions
    Open grant
  • 2012 - 2015
    Smart Futures Fellowship (Mid): Spatial time domain reflectometry (Spatial TDR) for Queensland's key industry applications
    Queensland Government Smart Futures Fellowships
    Open grant
  • 2012 - 2014
    Hydraulic erosion of granular structures: Experiments and computational simulations
    ARC Discovery Projects
    Open grant
  • 2011 - 2014
    Optimising the design, construction and cost-effectiveness of screw auger piles in fine-grained cohesive soils
    ARC Linkage Projects
    Open grant
  • 2011 - 2013
    Investigation and modelling of the dewatering, stability and water management of deep open pit iron ore mines
    UQ Collaboration and Industry Engagement Fund
    Open grant
  • 2011 - 2012
    Numerical and Experimental Investigation of Internal Erosion of Non-cohesive Soils
    Go8 Australia - Germany Joint Research Co-operation Scheme
    Open grant
  • 2011 - 2012
    Soil Behaviour During the Installation Process of Auger Displacement Piles
    Go8 Australia - Germany Joint Research Co-operation Scheme
    Open grant
  • 2010 - 2011
    Experimental and numerical investigation of erosion of non-cohesive soils
    UQ New Staff Research Start-Up Fund
    Open grant
  • 2010 - 2011
    Measurements of Pressure Profile along Elongated Sensors Using Time Domain Reflectometry (TDR)
    UQ FirstLink Scheme
    Open grant

Supervision

Availability

Professor Alexander Scheuermann is:
Available for supervision

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Supervision history

Current supervision

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Developing a New Foundation System for Lightly-Loaded Buildings in Expansive Soils

    Principal Advisor

  • Doctor Philosophy

    A Review of Quarry Mine Datasets in Queensland

    Principal Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Mehdi Serati

  • Doctor Philosophy

    An Innovative Foundation System for Lightly Loaded Buildings on Expansive Soils

    Principal Advisor

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Improved consolidation and shear strength of soft soil based on a novel ground improvement technique

    Principal Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Thierry Bore

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Developing an autonomous model with predictive capabilities using computer vision and machine learning to facilitate remote monitoring of activities

    Principal Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Alistair Grinham

  • Doctor Philosophy

    An Innovative Foundation System for Lightly Loaded Buildings on Expansive Soils

    Principal Advisor

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Physical and geochemical coupling in a subterranean estuary

    Principal Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Harald Hofmann

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Reactive Transport and Oxidative Precipitation of Fe(II) in Porous Media

    Principal Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Harald Hofmann

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Developing a New Foundation System for Lightly-Loaded Buildings in Expansive Soils

    Principal Advisor

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Resilient Infrastructure in a Changing Climate: A Focus on Scouring in Extreme Flood Events

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Adnan Sufian

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Resilient Infrastructure in a Changing Climate: A Focus on Scouring in Extreme Flood Events

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Adnan Sufian

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Alternative mineral processing strategies for copper-gold tailings management

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Christian Antonio, Professor Mansour Edraki

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Alternative Mineral Processing Strategies for Copper- Gold Tailings Management

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Christian Antonio, Professor Mansour Edraki

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Alternative Mineral Processing Strategies for Copper- Gold Tailings Management

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Christian Antonio, Professor Mansour Edraki

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Experimental and numerical modeling of saltwater intrusion in the coastal aquifer under different morphology of fractured beds

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Claudia Cherubini, Professor Tom Baldock

Completed supervision

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