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Tapia Cortez CA; Hitch M; Sammut C; Coulton J; Shishko R; Saydam S, 2018, 'Determining the embedding parameters governing long-term dynamics of copper prices', Chaos, Solitons and Fractals, 111, pp. 186 - 197, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.chaos.2018.03.032

Tapia Cortez CA; Saydam S; Coulton J; Sammut C, 2018, 'Alternative techniques for forecasting mineral commodity prices', International Journal of Mining Science and Technology, 28, pp. 309 - 322, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijmst.2017.09.001

Wu S; Chen H; Ramandi HL; Hagan PC; Crosky A; Saydam S; Lamei Ramandi H, 2018, 'Effects of environmental factors on stress corrosion cracking of cold-drawn high-carbon steel wires', Corrosion Science, 132, pp. 234 - 243, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.corsci.2017.12.014

Chen J; Hagan PC; Saydam S, 2018, 'A new laboratory short encapsulation pull test for investigating load transfer behaviour of fully grouted cable bolts', Geotechnical Testing Journal., 41, pp. 435 - 447, http://dx.doi.org/10.1520/GTJ20170139

Zhang CHENGGUO; Tahmasebinia F; Canbulat ISMET; Vardar ONUR; Saydam SERKAN, 2018, 'Analytical Determination of Energy Release in a Coal Mass', Energies, 11, pp. 285, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/en11020285

Tapia Cortez CA; Coulton J; Sammut C; Saydam S, 2018, 'Determining the chaotic behaviour of copper prices in the long-term using annual price data', Palgrave Communications, 4, http://dx.doi.org/10.1057/s41599-017-0060-x

Vandermaat D; Saydam S; Hagan PC; Crosky AG, 2017, 'Back-calculation of failure stress of rockbolts affected by Stress Corrosion Cracking in underground coal mines', International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences, 100, pp. 310 - 317, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrmms.2017.10.029

Chen J; Hagan P; Saydam S, 2017, 'Sample diameter effect on bonding capacity of fully grouted cable bolts', Tunnelling and Underground Space Technology, 68, pp. 238 - 243, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tust.2017.06.004

Jiang P; Craig P; Crosky A; Canbulat I; Maghrebi M; Saydam S, 2017, 'Risk assessment of failure of rock bolts in underground coal mines using support vector machines', Applied Stochastic Models in Business and Industry, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/asmb.2273

LI D; Masoumi H; Saydam S; Hagan PC, 2017, 'A constitutive model for load-displacement performance of modified cable bolts', Tunnelling and Underground Space Technology, 68, pp. 95 - 105, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tust.2017.05.025

Li Z; Hussain F; Saydam S; Mitra R, 2017, 'A numerical evaluation of using thin spray-on liners for coal mine gas management', Journal of Natural Gas Science and Engineering, 45, pp. 747 - 760, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jngse.2017.06.022

Saydam S; Shishko R; Fradet R; Do S; Tapia Cortez C; Dempster AG; Coulton J, 2017, 'Mars Colony In Situ Resource Utilization: An Integrated Architecture and Economics Model', Acta Astronautica, 138, pp. 53 - 67, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.actaastro.2017.05.024

Wu S; Northover M; Craig P; Canbulat I; Hagan PC; Saydam S, 2017, 'Environmental influence on mesh corrosion in underground coal mines', International Journal of Mining, Reclaimation and Environment, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17480930.2017.1299604

Vardar O; Tahmasebinia F; Zhang C; Canbulat I; Saydam S, 2017, 'A Review of Uncontrolled Pillar Failures', Procedia Engineering, 191, pp. 631 - 637, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.proeng.2017.05.227

Li Z; Nocelli B; Saydam S, 2017, 'Effect of rock strength and surface roughness on adhesion strength of thin spray-on liners', International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences, 91, pp. 195 - 202, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrmms.2016.11.011

Li Z; Saydam S; Mitra R; Chalmers D, 2016, 'Potential use of thin spray-on liners for gas management in underground coal mines', Journal of the Southern African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy, 116, pp. 1091 - 1100, http://dx.doi.org/10.17159/2411-9717/2016/v116n12a1

Li Z; Hussain F; Mitra R; Saydam S, 2016, 'Effectiveness of thin spray-on liners as a gas management tool in underground coal mines', International Journal of Coal Geology, 168, pp. 193 - 201, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.coal.2016.11.006

Tapia Cortez CA; Saydam S; Coulton J; Sammut C, 2016, 'Dynamic-cognition of Strategic Mineral Commodities; An Empirical Assessment', International Journal of Geological and Environmental Engineering, 3, pp. 1 - 1, https://www.waset.org/abstracts/36210

Li L; Hagan PC; Saydam S; Hebblewhite B, 2016, 'Parametric study of rockbolt shear behaviour by double shear test', Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00603-016-1063-4

Zoorabadi M; Saydam S; Timms W; Hebblewhite B, 2016, 'Linear flow behaviour of matched joints – case study on standard JRC profiles', Geomechanics and Geoengineering, 11, pp. 189 - 200, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17486025.2016.1153728

Li L; Hagan P; Saydam S; Hebblewhite B, 2016, 'Shear resistance contribution of support systems in double shear test', Tunnelling and Underground Space Technology, 56, pp. 168 - 175, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tust.2016.03.011

Masoumi H; Saydam S; Hagan PC, 2016, 'Incorporating scale effect into a multiaxial failure criterion for intact rock', International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences, 83, pp. 49 - 56, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrmms.2015.12.013

Vandermaat D; Saydam S; Crosky A; Hagan PC, 2016, 'Laboratory based coupon testing for the understanding of SCC in rockbolts', Mining Technology, 125, pp. 174 - 183, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14749009.2015.1122296

Li Z; Tenney J; Chalmers D; Mitra R; Saydam S, 2016, 'Application of thin spray-on liners to enhance the predrained coal seam gas quality', Energy Exploration and Exploitation, 34, pp. 746 - 765, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0144598716659599

Chen J; Hagan P; Saydam S, 2016, 'Load transfer behaviour of fully grouted cable bolts reinforced in weak rocks under tensile loading conditions', Geotechnical Testing Journal, http://dx.doi.org/10.1520/gtj20150096

Chen J; Hagan PC; Saydam S, 2016, 'Parametric study on the axial performance of a fully grouted cable bolt with a new pull-out test', International Journal of Mining Science and Technology, 26, pp. 53 - 58, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijmst.2015.11.010

Vandermaat D; Saydam S; Hagan PC; Crosky A, 2016, 'Examination of rockbolt stress corrosion cracking utilising full size rockbolts in a controlled mine environment', International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences, 81, pp. 86 - 97, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrmms.2015.11.007

Craig P; Saydam S; Hagan PC; Crosky A; Hebblewhite B, 2016, 'Investigations into the corrosive environments contributing to premature failure of Australian coal mine rock bolts', International Journal of Mining Science and Technology, 26, pp. 59 - 64, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijmst.2015.11.011

Chen J; Hagan PC; Saydam S, 2016, 'Load transfer behavior of fully grouted cable bolts reinforced in weak rocks under tensile loading conditions', Geotechnical Testing Journal, 39, pp. 252 - 263, http://dx.doi.org/10.1520/GTJ20150096

Chen J; Saydam S; Hagan PC, 2015, 'An analytical model of the load transfer behavior of fully grouted cable bolts', CONSTRUCTION AND BUILDING MATERIALS, 101, pp. 1006 - 1015, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2015.10.099

Chen J; Hagan PC; Saydam S, 2015, 'Parametric study on the axial performance of a fully grouted cable bolt with a new pull-out test', International Journal of Mining Science and Technology, 26, pp. 53 - 58, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijmst.2015.11.010

Masoumi H; Saydam S; Hagan PC, 2015, 'A modification to radial strain calculation in rock testing', Geotechnical Testing Journal, 38, pp. 813 - 822, http://dx.doi.org/10.1520/GTJ20140238

Masoumi H; Saydam S; Hagan P, 2015, 'Unified size-effect law for intact rock', International Journal of Geomechanics, 16, pp. 04015059, http://dx.doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)GM.1943-5622.0000543

Zoorabadi M; Saydam S; Timms W; Hebblewhite B, 2015, 'Non-linear flow behaviour of rough fractures having standard JRC profiles', International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences

Saydam S; Nguyen P, 2015, 'Applicability of shock heating and freezing on regolith found on asteroids for exploration drilling', MEA Journal of Research Projects Review 2015, 4, pp. 21 - 26, http://www.mea.edu.au/

Saydam S; Kecojevic V, 2014, 'Publication strategies for academic career development in mining engineering', Transactions of the Institutions of Mining and Metallurgy Section A: Mining Technology, 123, pp. 46 - 55, http://dx.doi.org/10.1179/1743286314Y.46

Skorut SA; Saydam S, 2014, 'Optimising cut-off grade strategy for Seabed Massive Sulfide operations', MINING EDUCATION AUSTRALIA – JOURNAL OF RESEARCH PROJECTS REVIEW, 3, pp. 51 - 62, http://www.mea.edu.au/asset/53cf17eebf0b3/mea-journal-of-research-projects-review-2014.pdf

Mitra R; Saydam S, 2014, 'Can artificial intelligence and fuzzy logic be integrated into virtual reality applications in mining?', Journal of the South African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy, 114, pp. 1009 - 1016, http://www.saimm.co.za/Journal/v114n12p1009.pdf

Suorineni FT; Hebblewhite B; Saydam S, 2014, 'Geomechanics challenges of contemporary deep mining: a suggested model for increasing future mining safety and productivity', Journal of the South African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy, 114, pp. 1023 - 1032, http://www.saimm.co.za/Journal/v114n12p1023.pdf

Craig GA; Saydam S; Dempster AG, 2014, 'Mining off-Earth minerals: a long-term play?', Journal of the South African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy, 114, pp. 1023 - 1032, http://www.saimm.co.za/Journal/v114n12p1039.pdf

Mitra R; Saydam S, 2013, 'Using Virtual Reality In Tertiary Education', The International Journal of Technologies in Learning, 19, pp. 97 - 112, http://www.commongroundpublishing.com/

Saydam S; Mitra R, 2013, 'An Implementation of Final Year Mining Engineering Project Based Courses', The International Journal of Learning in Higher Education, 19, pp. 91 - 105, http://www.commongroundpublishing.com/

Zoorabadi M; Saydam S; Timms W; Hebblewhite B, 2013, 'Hydraulic properties of standard JRC profiles', Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering

Mitra R; Saydam S, 2013, 'An Implementation of Final Year Mining Engineering Project-based Courses', The International Journal of Learning in Higher Education, 19, pp. 91 - 105, http://dx.doi.org/10.18848/2327-7955/cgp/v19i04/58968

Graham TKC; Saydam S, 2013, 'Strategic Project Risk Management for An Emerging Miner', MEA Research Projects Review 2012, 2, pp. 31 - 36

Mitra R; Saydam S, 2012, 'Applications of Virtual Reality Modules for Mining Engineering Education', Cuprum, 2, pp. 51 - 62

Hussain F; Saydam S; Mitra R; Cinar Y, 2012, 'Experimental study for reducing gas inflow by use of thin spray-on liners in underground coal mines', Mining Technology, 121, pp. 61 - 67, http://dx.doi.org/10.1179/1743286312Y.0000000002

Saydam S; Mitra R, 2012, 'Implementation of Project-based courses in Mining Engineering Education', Cuprum, 3, pp. 71 - 82

Zoorabadi M; Saydam S; Hebblewhite B, 2012, 'Parameter Study on Prediction Methods for TBM Penetration Rate', Geotechnical and Geological Engineering, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10706-012-9594-2

Sayadi AR; Heidari M; Saydam S, 2010, 'Study of key factors in geometrical and grade modelling of copper porphyry deposits', International Journal of Mining and Mineral Engineering, 2, pp. 59 - 77, http://inderscience.metapress.com/content/731737llj8246l62/


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