Division of Mining Research Capabilities 16 th November 2017 School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering Mining staff Prof Peter Knights Division of Mining Research Areas Source SRK ID: 910544
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School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering
Division of Mining - Research Capabilities
16
th
November 2017
Slide2School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering – Mining staff
Prof Peter Knights
Slide3Division of Mining: Research Areas
Source: SRK
Prof Peter Knights
A/Prof Mehmet Kizil
Dr Micah Nehring
4
PhD students
2
M.Phil
students
A/Prof Mehmet Kizil
Dr Micah Nehring
Prof Peter Knights
4 PhD students
Dr Chris
Leonardi
Dr Zhongwei Chen
Dr Italo
Onaderra
5
PhD students2 M.Phil students
SL Saiied AminossadatiDr Chris LeonardiDr Zhongwei Chena/Prof Mehmet Kizil12 PhD students
30 HDR Students
Slide4Mining Methods
Research
Support
Descrtiption
In-Pit Crushing and Conveying
Stochastic Time Utilisation Models, Shovel-hopper interaction
Productivity simulation of truck payload variance
Data Analytics (truck energy efficiency, dragline productivity analytics, maintenance analytics)
Innovative sensors for underground drone navigation
Slide5Mine Planning
Research
Support
Description
Mine planning for
In-Pit Crushing and Conveying.Virtual Reality Educational applications
Mine scheduling. LOM simulation for Grade Engineering
Slide6Mine Geotechnical Engineering
Research
Support
Description
Innovative Hydrogen Peroxide explosives
Fibre optics for stress/strain assessment
Creep behaviour in polyester resins / Porosity modelling
Slide7Energy and Safety in Mining
Research
Support
Description
Numerical modelling of
Hydraulic fracturing fluids:CSG Centre
Gas borehole flow simulation
Fibre optic sensing for temperature, gas and strain measurement