This course is designed to develop specific underground metalliferous mining geomechanics design competencies for engineers to enhance their contribution to mine site geomechanics programs. This course will be held 8:00–12:30 AWST (16–20 May) to suit the Asian, Australian and North & South American time zones.
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Course topics include:
Intact rock strength, discontinuities
Rock mass characterisation
Stresses in rock masses
Rock mass failure criteria
Excavation design
Stope design
Numerical modelling
Pillar design
This course will also be held 13:30–18:00 AWST (16–20 May) to suit the European and African time zones. Visit acg.uwa.edu.au/events to learn more.
Please feel to contact the ACG at info-acg@uwa.edu.au if you have any queries.
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