{"id":644,"date":"2016-07-06T15:48:42","date_gmt":"2016-07-06T07:48:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/absolutegeotech.com.au\/?page_id=644"},"modified":"2016-07-06T15:48:42","modified_gmt":"2016-07-06T07:48:42","slug":"publications","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/absolutegeotech.co.uk\/index.php\/publications\/","title":{"rendered":"Publications & Presentations"},"content":{"rendered":"

Technical Publications:\"\"<\/strong><\/p>\n

Thomas, RDH 2021, ‘Visualising bias of structural orientation data’, in PM Dight (ed.), SSIM 2021: Second International Slope Stability in Mining<\/i>, Australian Centre for Geomechanics, Perth, pp. 11-26, https:\/\/doi.org\/10.36487\/ACG_repo\/2135_0.02<\/a><\/p>\n

Thomas, R., Neilsen, J. & Wilson, H., 2015, Structural interpretation from televiewer surveys. In <\/em>Proc. of International Symposium on Slope stability in open pit mining and civil Engineering 2015, 12-14 October 2015, Cape Town.<\/p>\n

Thomas, R., Neilsen, J. & Ayemin, K., 2015, Quantification of the Geological Strength Index – effects on open pit slope design. In <\/em>Proc. of International Symposium on Slope stability in open pit mining and civil Engineering 2015, 12-14 October 2015, Cape Town.<\/p>\n

\"\"Thomas, R., Neilsen, J. & Wilson, H., 2015, Structural interpretation from televiewer surveys. In <\/em>Proc. of Field Measurements in Geomechanics 2015, P.M. Dight (Ed), 9-11 September 2015, Sydney.<\/p>\n

Thomas, R., King, A. & Neilsen, J., 2014, Assessing waviness from televiewer data for incorporation in defect plane shear strength models. In <\/em>Proceedings 31th ISRM congress, Montreal.<\/p>\n

Thomas, R., 2014, Characterising intact rock strength using field estimates and the point load strength index test. In <\/em>Proc. of 48th US Rock Mechanics\/Geomechanics Symposium, 1-4 June, Minneapolis, Minnesota.<\/p>\n

Thomas, R., King, A. & Neilsen, J., 2014, Assessing waviness from televiewer data for \"\"incorporation in defect plane shear strength models. In <\/em>Proc. of 48th US Rock Mechanics\/Geomechanics Symposium, 1-4 June, Minneapolis, Minnesota.<\/p>\n

Thomas, R.D.H, 2013, A statistical approach to account for elevated levels of uncertainty during geotechnical design. In <\/em>Proc. of International Symposium on Slope Stability in Open Pit Mining & Civil Engineering 2013, P.M. Dight (Ed), pp325-337.<\/p>\n

\"\"Narendranathan, S., Thomas, R.D.H., and Neilsen, J., 2013, The effect of slope curvature in rock mass shear strength derivations for stability modelling of foliated rock masses. In <\/em>Proc. of International Symposium on Slope Stability in Open Pit Mining & Civil Engineering 2013, P.M. Dight (Ed), pp719-732.<\/p>\n

Narendranathan, S., Thomas, R.D.H., 2013, The effect of slope curvature in rock mass shear strength derivations. In <\/em>Proc. of 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics\/Geomechanics Symposium, 23-26 June, San Francisco, California<\/p>\n

\"\"Narendranathan, S., Thomas, R.D.H., Bungard, G., Gumba, V., and Barker, C., 2012, The Importance of Collaboration between Designers and Contractors in Implementing a Design in Challenging Conditions. In<\/em> Open Pit Operators Conference, 2012 Symposium Proceedings, Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy.<\/p>\n

\"\"Narendranathan, S., Bungard, G, and Thomas, R.D.H., 2012, Forensic Evaluation of Pit Slope Instabilities. In <\/em>46th US Rock Mechanics \/ Geomechanics Symposium 2012, Proceedings, vol.\u00a03.<\/p>\n

Select presentations at conferences and to industry groups<\/strong><\/p>\n

Visualising bias of structural orientation data. Slope Stability in Mining 2021, Australian Centre for Geomechanics. Keynote. October 2021<\/p>\n

Evolution of slope design at Mt Weld open pit. Presented to Australian Geomechanics Society, Western Australia, October 2021<\/p>\n

The use of machine learning to expand geotechnical datasets. Presentation to WAGCG, November 2020.<\/p>\n

\"\"Waste dump hazard classification and design. Presentation to WAGCG, March 2019.<\/p>\n

Weak rock: characterisation, slope design and implementation. Presentation to Newmont Australia region Geotechnical Collegiate, October 2018.<\/p>\n

Berm width design for rockfall retention. Presentation to WAGCG, August 2017.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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