Select Publications
Conference Papers
2022, 'A review of rockbursts associated with block caving', in Caving 2022: Fifth International Conference on Block and Sublevel Caving, Australian Centre for Geomechanics, Perth, pp. 1147 - 1160, presented at Caving 2022: Fifth International Conference on Block and Sublevel Caving, http://dx.doi.org/10.36487/acg_repo/2205_79
,2020, 'New Damage Model for Contact Layers and Coal Mass', in Eurock 2020, Norway, presented at Eurock 2020, Norway, 12 October 2020 - 14 October 2020
,2020, 'Dynamic analysis of fault-slip in longwall mining using a linear slip weakening law', in Fifth International Itasca Symposium, Vienna, presented at Fifth International Itasca Symposium, Vienna, 17 February 2020
,2020, 'A review of overburden fracturing and changes in hydraulic characteristics due to longwall mining', in , Proceedings of the 2020 Coal Operators' Conference, Mining Engineering, University of Wollongong, 18-20 February 2019, University of Wollongong, Wollongong, presented at 2020 Coal Operators Conference, Wollongong, 14 February 2020, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/28057
,2020, 'DESIGN COMBINED SUPPORT UNDER ARBITRARY IMPULSIVE LOADING', in Proceedings of the 2020 Coal Operators Conference, University of Wollongong, Wollongong, presented at 2020 Coal Operators Conference, Wollongong, 14 February 2020, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/28015
,2020, 'Ground motion characteristics in an underground burst-prone coal mine', in Proceedings of the 39th International Conference on Ground Control in Mining, ICGCM 2020, pp. 64 - 68
,2019, 'A numerical study on fault-induced rib instabilities in coal mines', Brazil, presented at 14th International Congress on Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering, Brazil, 13 September 2019, http://dx.doi.org/10.1201/9780367823184
,2019, 'A Preliminary Investigation of Mobile Mapping Technology for Underground Mining', in IGARSS 2019 - 2019 IEEE International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, Yokohama, Japan, pp. 6071 - 6074, presented at 2019 IEEE International Geoscience and Remote Sensing, Yokohama, Japan, 28 July 2019 - 02 August 2019, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/IGARSS.2019.8898518
,2019, 'A parametric study of fault-slip in longwall mining', in Proceedings of the 2019 Rock Dynamics Summit, Okinawa, presented at 2019 Rock Dynamics Summit, Okinawa, 07 May 2019, http://dx.doi.org/10.1201/9780429327933
,2019, 'An overview of research into understanding coal burst', in Proceedings of the 2019 Rock Dynamics Summit, Okinawa, Japan, presented at 2019 Rock Dynamics Summit, Okinawa, Japan, 07 May 2019, http://dx.doi.org/10.1201/9780429327933
,2019, 'A parametric study of fault-slip in longwall mining', in Rock Dynamics Summit - Proceedings of the 2019 Rock Dynamics Summit, RDS 2019, pp. 741 - 744, http://dx.doi.org/10.1201/9780429327933-120
,2019, 'An overview of research into understanding coal burst', in Rock Dynamics Summit - Proceedings of the 2019 Rock Dynamics Summit, RDS 2019, pp. 21 - 28, http://dx.doi.org/10.1201/9780429327933-3
,2018, 'A Numerical Study of the Behaviour of Fully Grouted Cable Bolts Under Static and Dynamic Loading', in 10th Asian Rock Mechanics Symposium, Singapore, presented at The ISRM International Symposium for 2018, Singapore, 29 October 2018 - 03 November 2018, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/27216
,2018, 'DEM analysis of the effect of discontinuities on coal mass brittleness', in Li CC; Li X; Zhang Z (eds.), Rock Dynamics : Experiments, Theories and Applications - Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Rock Dynamics and Applications, ROCDYN-3 2018, CRC Press, Trondheim, Norway, pp. 239 - 244, presented at Third International Conference on Rock Dynamics and Applications, Trondheim, Norway, 26 June 2018 - 27 June 2018, https://www.crcpress.com/Rock-Dynamics-and-Applications-3-Proceedings-of-the-3rd-International-Confrence/Li-Li-Zhang/p/book/9780815396673
,2018, 'Effects of the joint density and joint dip angle on the fracture energy in coal mass', in Li CC; Li X; Zhang Z-X (eds.), Rock Dynamics : Experiments, Theories and Applications - Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Rock Dynamics and Applications, ROCDYN-3 2018, Taylor & Francis Group (CRC Press), Trondheim, Norway, pp. 317 - 322, presented at 3rd International Confrence on Rock Dynamics and Applications (RocDyn-3), Trondheim, Norway, 26 June 2018 - 27 June 2018, https://www.crcpress.com/Rock-Dynamics-and-Applications-3-Proceedings-of-the-3rd-International-Confrence/Li-Li-Zhang/p/book/9780815396673
,2018, 'A validation of current rock mass property determination methods for coal measure rocks', in 52th US Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, American Rock Mechanics Association, Seattle, presented at 52th US Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, 17 June 2018 - 20 June 2018, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/27217
,2018, 'GEOTECHNICAL REVIEW OF AN OPEN CUT COAL MINE SLOPE USING 3D LIMIT EQUILIBRIUM MODELLING AND NEW EMPIRICAL RUN OUT PREDICTION CHARTS', in Slope Stability Symposium 2018, Seville, Spain, presented at Slope Stability Symposium 2018, Seville, Spain, 10 April 2018 - 13 April 2018, http://www.congresomineriasevilla2018.org/INGLES/welcome.html
,2018, 'A Review of In-situ Stress Measurement Techniques', in Proceedings of the 2018 Coal Operators Conference, University of Wollongong, University of Wollongong, pp. 95 - 102, presented at 2018 Coal Operators Conference, University of Wollongong, 07 February 2018 - 09 February 2018, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/26648
,2018, 'Experimental investigation on borehole breakout and its implication on stress magnitudes', in 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium
,2017, 'Pothole Subsidence in the Newcastle Region', in Tenth Triennial Conference of Mine Subsidence: Adaptive Innovation for Managing Challenges, Kirkton Park, Hunter Valley, NSW, presented at Tenth Triennial Conference of Mine Subsidence: Adaptive Innovation for Managing Challenges, Kirkton Park, Hunter Valley, NSW, 05 November 2017 - 07 November 2017, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/26434
,2017, 'Assessment of Sinkhole Risk in Shallow Coal Mining', in Kay D; Tong S (ed.), 10th Triennial Conference Proceedings - Mine Subsidence: Adaptive Innovation for Managing Challenges, Hunter Valley, presented at Mine Subsidence: Adaptive Innovation for Managing Challenges, Hunter Valley, 05 November 2017 - 07 November 2017, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/26513
,2017, 'Design of Initial Support Required for Excavation of Underground Cavern and Shaft from Numerical Analysis', in Advances in Structural Engineering and Mechanics, SAGE Publications, Seoul, Korea, pp. 573 - 581, presented at The 2017 World Congress on Advances in Structural Engineering and Mechanics, Seoul, Korea, 28 August 2017 - 01 September 2017, http://dx.doi.org/10.12989/gae.2019.17.6.573
,2017, 'Analysis of a potential coalburst phenomenon in different strata layers in underground coal mines', in Wesseloo J (ed.), Proceedings of the Eighth International Conference on Deep and High Stress Mining, Australian Centre for Geomechanics, Perth, pp. 413 - 422, presented at Eighth International Conference on Deep and High Stress Mining, Perth, 28 March 2017 - 30 March 2017, http://dx.doi.org/10.36487/acg_rep/1704_29_zhang
,2017, 'A preliminary study of dynamic failures in laboratory tests', Wollongong, presented at 2017 COAL OPERATORS' CONFERENCE, Wollongong, 08 February 2017 - 10 February 2017
,2017, 'Study of seismic activities associated with Australian underground coal mining', Wollongong, presented at 2017 COAL OPERATORS' CONFERENCE, Wollongong, 08 February 2017 - 10 February 2017
,2016, 'Probabilistic slope stability analysis as a tool to optimise a geotechnical site investigation program', in First Asia Pacific Slope Stability in Mining, Brisbane, presented at First Asia Pacific Slope Stability in Mining, Brisbane, 06 September 2016 - 08 September 2016
,2016, 'Analysis of coal burst phenomenon in underground coal mines', in Ulusay R; Aydan Ö; Gerçek H; Hindistan A; Tuncay E (eds.), Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering: From the Past to the Future, Taylor & Francis Group, Cappadocia, Turkey, pp. 439 - 444, presented at 2016 ISRM International Symposium, Cappadocia, Turkey, 29 August 2016 - 31 August 2016, http://dx.doi.org/10.1201/9781315388502-75
,2016, 'Study of Energy Release Associated with Coal Burst Occurrence', in 35th International Conference on Ground Control in Mining, Morgantown, WV, USA., presented at 35th International Conference on Ground Control in Mining, Morgantown, WV, USA., 26 July 2016 - 28 July 2016
,2016, 'The effect of energy transmission on mine coal pillars', in Aziz N; Kininmonth B (ed.), Proceedings of the 16th Coal Operators' Conference, University of Wollongong, Wollongong, NSW, pp. 108 - 115, presented at Coal Operators' Conference 2016, Wollongong, NSW, 10 February 2016 - 12 February 2016, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/26128
,2016, 'A review of highwall mining experience and practice', in Aziz N; Kininmonth B (ed.), Proceedings of the 2016 Coal Operators' Conference, University of Wollongong, University of Wollongong, pp. 522 - 530, presented at Coal2016, University of Wollongong, 10 February 2016 - 12 February 2016, http://ro.uow.edu.au/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2300&context=coal
,2016, 'Analysis of coal burst phenomenon in underground coal mines', in ISRM International Symposium - EUROCK 2016, pp. 439 - 443, http://dx.doi.org/10.1201/9781315388502-75
,2014, 'Development and implementation of spin to stall resin at Anglo Americans Australian underground coal operations', in International Journal of Mining Science and Technology, UNSW Sydney, Australia, pp. 161 - 168, presented at AusRock 2014: Third Australasian Ground Control in Mining Conference, UNSW Sydney, Australia, 05 November 2014 - 06 November 2014
,2012, '5 A RISK RATING SYSTEM FOR ANGLO AMERICAN'S OPEN CUT COAL MINES IN AUSTRALIA', in Aziz N; Kininmonth B; Nemcik J; Ren T (eds.), PROCEEDINGS OF THE 2012 COAL OPERATORS' CONFERENCE, UNIV WOLLONGONG, AUSTRALIA, Univ Wollongong, Wollongong, pp. 372 - +, presented at 12th Coal Operators Conference, AUSTRALIA, Univ Wollongong, Wollongong, 16 February 2012 - 17 February 2012, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000314076700044&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
,2012, 'ANALYSING THE EFFECTIVENESS OF THE 1750 TONNE SHIELDS AT MORANBAH NORTH MINE', in Aziz N; Kininmonth B; Nemcik J; Ren T (eds.), PROCEEDINGS OF THE 2012 COAL OPERATORS' CONFERENCE, UNIV WOLLONGONG, AUSTRALIA, Univ Wollongong, Wollongong, pp. 32 - +, presented at 12th Coal Operators Conference, AUSTRALIA, Univ Wollongong, Wollongong, 16 February 2012 - 17 February 2012, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000314076700004&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
,2010, 'Roadway roof support design in critical areas at anglo American metallurgical coal's underground operations', in Proceedings - 29th International Conference on Ground Control in Mining, ICGCM, pp. 114 - 127
,2006, 'Seam-specific pillar strength formulae for South African collieries', in Proceedings of the 41st U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium - ARMA's Golden Rocks 2006 - 50 Years of Rock Mechanics
,2003, 'Coal pillar loading systems', in 10th ISRM Congress, pp. 1269 - 1274
,2003, 'Evaluation of roof rating systems being used in South Africa', in 10th ISRM Congress, pp. 175 - 183
,Conference Abstracts
2021, 'Assessment of ejection velocity using a coupled model in coal excavations', in 5th International Symposium on Mine Safety Science and Engineering, Katowice, Poland, presented at 5th International Symposium on Mine Safety Science and Engineering, Katowice, Poland, 21 November 2021 - 25 November 2021
,Reports
2019, Reliable Estimation of Horizontal Stress Magnitudes from Borehole Breakout Data
,2017, Floor instability assessment in the presence of weak ground
,2016, Coal pillar design for highwall mining and geotechnical considerations in backfilling
,2016, SCOPING OF ACARP’S COAL BURST RESEARCH, ACARP, Australia
,Preprints
2023, Energies within Rock Mass and the Associated Dynamic Rock Failures, http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.4334452
,Estimation of In-Situ Rock Strength from Borehole Geophysical Logs in Australian Coal Mine Sites, http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.4308044
,Multiscale Gas Diffusion Measurements for Coal Characterization Using Bulk Counterdiffusion and Local 3d Imaging Methods, http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.4105728
,Temporal-Spatial Characterization of Mining-Induced Seismicity in the Vicinity of a Dyke – a Case Study, http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.4037969
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