Porter, Ian

Top Publications

Year	Title
2009	Modelling the effect of gas pressure and axial stress on coal permeability Published in Journal of the Mine Ventilation Society of South Africa
2015	A new approach for determination of the shear bond strength of thin spray-on liners Published in International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences
2014	Comparing the reinforcement capacity of welded steel mesh and a thin spray-on liner using large scale laboratory tests Published in International Journal of Mining Science and Technology

Selected Publications

Journal Article

Year	Title
2022	Improvement of Strength-Deformability Behaviour of Rock-Like Materials and Coal Using Fibre-Reinforced Thin Spray-on Liner (FR-TSL) Published In Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering
2020	Beam enhancement capacity of a thin fibre-reinforced polymer liner Published In Geotechnique Letters
2019	Investigation on the Rock Surface Support Performance of Welded Steel Mesh and Thin Spray-On Liners Using Full-Scale Laboratory Testing Published In Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering
2018	Investigating the behaviour of fibre reinforced polymers and steel mesh when supporting coal mine roof strata subject to buckling Published In Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering
2015	A new approach for determination of the shear bond strength of thin spray-on liners Published In International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences
2015	Laboratory tests on thin spray-on liner penetrated rock joints in direct shear Published In Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering
2014	Comparing the reinforcement capacity of welded steel mesh and a thin spray-on liner using large scale laboratory tests Published In International Journal of Mining Science and Technology
2014	Laboratory investigation of support mechanism of thin spray-on liner for pillar reinforcement Published In GEOTECHNIQUE LETTERS
2014	Shear strength testing of glass fibre reinforced thin spray-on liner Published In Geotechnique Letters
2013	Stabilising rock surfaces with a glass reinforced polymer skin Published In Acta Geodynamica et Geomaterialia
2011	Treatment of coal seam gas produced water for beneficial use in Australia: A review of best practices Published In Desalination and Water Treatment
2010	Impacts of coal shrinkage, permeability and petrography on gas regime in mines Case study: Tahmoor coal mine, NSW, Australia Published In International Journal of Mining & Environmental Issues
2009	Modelling the effect of gas pressure and axial stress on coal permeability Published In Journal of the Mine Ventilation Society of South Africa
1998	Performance improvements in longwall mining using a total quality approach Published In Mineral Resources Engineering
1994	Design of roadway support using a strain softening model Published In Proc. 13th international conference, ground control in mining, Morgantown, WV, 1994
1988	Longwall facelines: Geology, convergence and powered support rating Published In Mining Science and Technology

Chapter

Year	Title
2017	The role of geotechnics in surface mining operations and post-mining site development Published In Geomechanics and Water Engineering in Environmental Management Publisher Taylor & Francis
2014	Development of testing methods of Thin Spray-on Liner shear-bond strength Published In Rock Engineering and Rock Mechanics: Structures in and on Rock Masses
2011	Performance of polymer skin spray-on liner in coal mines Published In Harmonising Rock Engineering and the Environment

Conference Paper

Year	Title
2020	Cohesive zone modelling of a polymer-based liner interface using finite element analysis Published In ISRM International Symposium - EUROCK 2020
2018	Numerical modelling of polymer coated plaster beams Published In ISRM International Symposium - 10th Asian Rock Mechanics Symposium, ARMS 2018
2016	Coalburst control methods Published In Proceedings of the 2016 Coal Operators' Conference
2015	A simulation study regarding the inherent constraints of the continuous roadway development process Published In Proceedings of the 5th International Symposium: Mineral Resources and Mine Development
2015	Application of the theory of constraints to the pillar development cycle of an underground coal mine Published In Application of Computers and Operations Research in the Mineral Industry (APCOM 2015): Proceedings of the 37th International Symposium
2015	Compressive strength testing of toughskin thin spray-on liner Published In Proceedings of the 2015 Coal Operators' Conference
2015	Simulation of underground roadway development practice Published In The 7th International Conference on Mining Science and Technology
2014	Development of testing methods of thin spray-on liner shear-bond strength Published In Proceedings of EUROROCK: Rock Engineering and Rock Mechanics: Structures in and on Rock Masses
2014	Effect of different curing conditions on the compressive and flexural properties of Paris Published In Proceedings of the 2014 Coal Operators' Conference
2014	Performance of full scale welded steel mesh for surface control in underground coal mines Published In 31st Annual International Pittsburgh Coal Conference: Coal - Energy, Environment and Sustainable Development, PCC 2014
2014	Shuttle car network for roadway development Published In 2014 SME Annual Meeting & Exhibition: Leadership in Uncertain Times
2014	Shuttle car network model for roadway development Published In 2014 SME Annual Meeting and Exhibit, SME 2014: Leadership in Uncertain Times
2014	Title Full scale tests to compare the strength of polymer liners with high tensile steel mesh Published In Proceedings of the 2014 Coal Operators' Conference
2013	A discrete simulation model for longwall mining Published In 36th APCOM Symposium: Applications of Computers and Operations Research in the Mineral Industry 2013
2013	Tear tests of glass fibre reinforced polymer skin spray-on liner Published In Proceedings of the 2013 coal operators’ conference
2012	Modelling a longwall production system using flexsim 3D simulation software Published In Mine planning and equipment selection
2012	Performance of polymer skin spray-on liner in coal mines Published In 12th ISRM International Congress on Rock Mechanics-Harmonising Rock Engineering
2012	underground coal mine delay data analysis system Published In Mine planning and equipment selection
2011	Bearing capacity of a glass fibre reinforced polymer liner Published In 11th Underground Coal Operators' Conference
2011	Determining the ultimate strength of 'tough skin', a glass fibre reinforced polymer liner Published In 11th Underground Coal Operators' Conference
2011	Development of a web-based underground coal mining information management system Published In 11th Underground Coal Operators' Conference
2011	Multi-Disciplinary Engineering Research and Development Skills for Mining - A Case Study Published In 35th APCOM Symposium
2011	Using Flexsim Simulation Models to Assess Coalmine Roadway Development Performance Published In 35th Application of Computers and Operations Research in the Mineral Industry (APCOM) symposium
2010	Computer simulation of roadway development to support longwall mining Published In Mine Planning and Equipment Selection - MPES 2010
2010	Multidisciplinary expertise applied to Underground Coal Mining R and D Projects with emphasis on Adoption of Lean Automation Techniques Published In ICINCO 2010: 7th International Conference on Informatics in Control, Automation and Robotics
2010	Stress analysis in failed roof at a longwall face Published In Proceeding of the 17th coal Congress of Turkey
2010	Underground roadway development delays Published In Aachen International Mining symposia
2009	A simulation model for roadway development to support longwall mining Published In Underground Coal Operators' Conference
2009	A simulation model for underground roadway development processes Published In Application of Computers and Operations Research in the Minerals Industry
2009	Computer modelling of polymer liner reinforcement in underground mines Published In Application of Computers and Operations Research in the Minerals Industry
2009	Geotechnical assessment of polymeric materials as skin reinforcement in underground mines Published In Underground Coal Operators' Conference
2009	Geotechnical assessment of skin reinforcement in underground mines Published In International Conference on Ground Control in Mining
2008	Developing a polymer-based alternative to steel mesh for strata support in longwall gateroads Published In Australian longwall mining summit 2008
2008	Multidisciplinary expertise applied to underground coal mining R and D projects with emphasis on adoption of lean automation techniques Published In The 3rd International Symposium on Modern Mining and Safety Technology Proceedings
2008	Polymer-based alternative to steel mesh for coal mine strata reinforcement Published In Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy Publication Series
2008	Polymer-based alternative to steel mesh for coal mine strata reinforcement Published In Underground Coal Operators' Conference
2008	Polymeric alternative to steel mesh for underground coal mine roadway support Published In 17th International Symposium on Mine Planning and Equipment Selection, 20-22 October, 2008
2008	The role of steel mesh in underground coal mine roadway support, and the development of a polymetric alternative to steel mesh Published In Sixth International Symposium Rockbolting in Mining & Injection Technology and Roadway Support Systems
2007	Laboratory investigation on the coal permeabbility to methane and water Published In 7th International Scientific Conference on Modern Management of Mine Producing, Geology and Environmental Protection, SGEM 2007
1992	Elasto-plastic finite element structural stability analysis of room and pillar mine workings
1986	RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN ROCK COMPETENCY AND CONVERGENCE ON LONGWALL FACELINES.

Investigator On

Year	Title
2018	Utilisation of CHPP waste in value-added products Awarded by: Australian Coal Association Research Program (ACARP) Funding Scheme: Grant
2015	Underground Trials and Demonstration- Polymer-based Alternative to Steel Mesh for Coal Mine Strata Reinforcement and Confinement (Toughskin) Awarded by: Australian Coal Association Research Program (ACARP) Funding Scheme: Grant
2012	ToughSkin: Alternate polymeric skin confinement system for longwall gateroad development Awarded by: Coal Services Health and Safety Trust Funding Scheme: General Grants
2011	Polymer based alternative to steel mesh for coal mine strata reinforcement and confinement (ToughSkin) Awarded by: Australian Coal Association Research Program (ACARP) Funding Scheme: Grant
2008	Development xof a continuous miner mounted, fully automated system for installing self drilling bolts (SDB) and steel mesh for primary roof and rib support during roadway development Awarded by: Australian Coal Association Research Program (ACARP) Funding Scheme: Grant
2007	A web-based roadway development information management system(www.undergroundcoal.com.au) Awarded by: Australian Coal Association Research Program (ACARP) Funding Scheme: Grant
2007	C17018 Development of a continuous miner-mounted, fully automated system for installing self-drilling bolts (SDB) and mesh for primary roof and rib support during roadway development Awarded by: Australian Coal Association Research Program (ACARP) Funding Scheme: Grant
2007	Liquid Mesh for Strata Control Awarded by: Australian Coal Association Research Program (ACARP) Funding Scheme: Grant
2007	The modelling of roadway development to support longwall mining Awarded by: Australian Coal Association Research Program (ACARP) Funding Scheme: Grant

Advisees

Graduate Advising Relationship

Degree	Research Title	Advisee
Doctor of Philosophy	Comparative Assessment of Shotcrete and Thin Spray-on Liners (TSLs) as a Supporting Element using Experimental and Numerical Analysis	Dondapati, Gopikrishna

Top Publications

Year	Title
2009	Modelling the effect of gas pressure and axial stress on coal permeability Published in Journal of the Mine Ventilation Society of South Africa
2015	A new approach for determination of the shear bond strength of thin spray-on liners Published in International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences
2014	Comparing the reinforcement capacity of welded steel mesh and a thin spray-on liner using large scale laboratory tests Published in International Journal of Mining Science and Technology

Selected Publications

Journal Article

Year	Title
2022	Improvement of Strength-Deformability Behaviour of Rock-Like Materials and Coal Using Fibre-Reinforced Thin Spray-on Liner (FR-TSL) Published In Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering
2020	Beam enhancement capacity of a thin fibre-reinforced polymer liner Published In Geotechnique Letters
2019	Investigation on the Rock Surface Support Performance of Welded Steel Mesh and Thin Spray-On Liners Using Full-Scale Laboratory Testing Published In Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering
2018	Investigating the behaviour of fibre reinforced polymers and steel mesh when supporting coal mine roof strata subject to buckling Published In Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering
2015	A new approach for determination of the shear bond strength of thin spray-on liners Published In International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences
2015	Laboratory tests on thin spray-on liner penetrated rock joints in direct shear Published In Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering
2014	Comparing the reinforcement capacity of welded steel mesh and a thin spray-on liner using large scale laboratory tests Published In International Journal of Mining Science and Technology
2014	Laboratory investigation of support mechanism of thin spray-on liner for pillar reinforcement Published In GEOTECHNIQUE LETTERS
2014	Shear strength testing of glass fibre reinforced thin spray-on liner Published In Geotechnique Letters
2013	Stabilising rock surfaces with a glass reinforced polymer skin Published In Acta Geodynamica et Geomaterialia
2011	Treatment of coal seam gas produced water for beneficial use in Australia: A review of best practices Published In Desalination and Water Treatment
2010	Impacts of coal shrinkage, permeability and petrography on gas regime in mines Case study: Tahmoor coal mine, NSW, Australia Published In International Journal of Mining & Environmental Issues
2009	Modelling the effect of gas pressure and axial stress on coal permeability Published In Journal of the Mine Ventilation Society of South Africa
1998	Performance improvements in longwall mining using a total quality approach Published In Mineral Resources Engineering
1994	Design of roadway support using a strain softening model Published In Proc. 13th international conference, ground control in mining, Morgantown, WV, 1994
1988	Longwall facelines: Geology, convergence and powered support rating Published In Mining Science and Technology

Chapter

Year	Title
2017	The role of geotechnics in surface mining operations and post-mining site development Published In Geomechanics and Water Engineering in Environmental Management Publisher Taylor & Francis
2014	Development of testing methods of Thin Spray-on Liner shear-bond strength Published In Rock Engineering and Rock Mechanics: Structures in and on Rock Masses
2011	Performance of polymer skin spray-on liner in coal mines Published In Harmonising Rock Engineering and the Environment

Conference Paper

Year	Title
2020	Cohesive zone modelling of a polymer-based liner interface using finite element analysis Published In ISRM International Symposium - EUROCK 2020
2018	Numerical modelling of polymer coated plaster beams Published In ISRM International Symposium - 10th Asian Rock Mechanics Symposium, ARMS 2018
2016	Coalburst control methods Published In Proceedings of the 2016 Coal Operators' Conference
2015	A simulation study regarding the inherent constraints of the continuous roadway development process Published In Proceedings of the 5th International Symposium: Mineral Resources and Mine Development
2015	Application of the theory of constraints to the pillar development cycle of an underground coal mine Published In Application of Computers and Operations Research in the Mineral Industry (APCOM 2015): Proceedings of the 37th International Symposium
2015	Compressive strength testing of toughskin thin spray-on liner Published In Proceedings of the 2015 Coal Operators' Conference
2015	Simulation of underground roadway development practice Published In The 7th International Conference on Mining Science and Technology
2014	Development of testing methods of thin spray-on liner shear-bond strength Published In Proceedings of EUROROCK: Rock Engineering and Rock Mechanics: Structures in and on Rock Masses
2014	Effect of different curing conditions on the compressive and flexural properties of Paris Published In Proceedings of the 2014 Coal Operators' Conference
2014	Performance of full scale welded steel mesh for surface control in underground coal mines Published In 31st Annual International Pittsburgh Coal Conference: Coal - Energy, Environment and Sustainable Development, PCC 2014
2014	Shuttle car network for roadway development Published In 2014 SME Annual Meeting & Exhibition: Leadership in Uncertain Times
2014	Shuttle car network model for roadway development Published In 2014 SME Annual Meeting and Exhibit, SME 2014: Leadership in Uncertain Times
2014	Title Full scale tests to compare the strength of polymer liners with high tensile steel mesh Published In Proceedings of the 2014 Coal Operators' Conference
2013	A discrete simulation model for longwall mining Published In 36th APCOM Symposium: Applications of Computers and Operations Research in the Mineral Industry 2013
2013	Tear tests of glass fibre reinforced polymer skin spray-on liner Published In Proceedings of the 2013 coal operators’ conference
2012	Modelling a longwall production system using flexsim 3D simulation software Published In Mine planning and equipment selection
2012	Performance of polymer skin spray-on liner in coal mines Published In 12th ISRM International Congress on Rock Mechanics-Harmonising Rock Engineering
2012	underground coal mine delay data analysis system Published In Mine planning and equipment selection
2011	Bearing capacity of a glass fibre reinforced polymer liner Published In 11th Underground Coal Operators' Conference
2011	Determining the ultimate strength of 'tough skin', a glass fibre reinforced polymer liner Published In 11th Underground Coal Operators' Conference
2011	Development of a web-based underground coal mining information management system Published In 11th Underground Coal Operators' Conference
2011	Multi-Disciplinary Engineering Research and Development Skills for Mining - A Case Study Published In 35th APCOM Symposium
2011	Using Flexsim Simulation Models to Assess Coalmine Roadway Development Performance Published In 35th Application of Computers and Operations Research in the Mineral Industry (APCOM) symposium
2010	Computer simulation of roadway development to support longwall mining Published In Mine Planning and Equipment Selection - MPES 2010
2010	Multidisciplinary expertise applied to Underground Coal Mining R and D Projects with emphasis on Adoption of Lean Automation Techniques Published In ICINCO 2010: 7th International Conference on Informatics in Control, Automation and Robotics
2010	Stress analysis in failed roof at a longwall face Published In Proceeding of the 17th coal Congress of Turkey
2010	Underground roadway development delays Published In Aachen International Mining symposia
2009	A simulation model for roadway development to support longwall mining Published In Underground Coal Operators' Conference
2009	A simulation model for underground roadway development processes Published In Application of Computers and Operations Research in the Minerals Industry
2009	Computer modelling of polymer liner reinforcement in underground mines Published In Application of Computers and Operations Research in the Minerals Industry
2009	Geotechnical assessment of polymeric materials as skin reinforcement in underground mines Published In Underground Coal Operators' Conference
2009	Geotechnical assessment of skin reinforcement in underground mines Published In International Conference on Ground Control in Mining
2008	Developing a polymer-based alternative to steel mesh for strata support in longwall gateroads Published In Australian longwall mining summit 2008
2008	Multidisciplinary expertise applied to underground coal mining R and D projects with emphasis on adoption of lean automation techniques Published In The 3rd International Symposium on Modern Mining and Safety Technology Proceedings
2008	Polymer-based alternative to steel mesh for coal mine strata reinforcement Published In Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy Publication Series
2008	Polymer-based alternative to steel mesh for coal mine strata reinforcement Published In Underground Coal Operators' Conference
2008	Polymeric alternative to steel mesh for underground coal mine roadway support Published In 17th International Symposium on Mine Planning and Equipment Selection, 20-22 October, 2008
2008	The role of steel mesh in underground coal mine roadway support, and the development of a polymetric alternative to steel mesh Published In Sixth International Symposium Rockbolting in Mining & Injection Technology and Roadway Support Systems
2007	Laboratory investigation on the coal permeabbility to methane and water Published In 7th International Scientific Conference on Modern Management of Mine Producing, Geology and Environmental Protection, SGEM 2007
1992	Elasto-plastic finite element structural stability analysis of room and pillar mine workings
1986	RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN ROCK COMPETENCY AND CONVERGENCE ON LONGWALL FACELINES.

Investigator On

Year	Title
2018	Utilisation of CHPP waste in value-added products Awarded by: Australian Coal Association Research Program (ACARP) Funding Scheme: Grant
2015	Underground Trials and Demonstration- Polymer-based Alternative to Steel Mesh for Coal Mine Strata Reinforcement and Confinement (Toughskin) Awarded by: Australian Coal Association Research Program (ACARP) Funding Scheme: Grant
2012	ToughSkin: Alternate polymeric skin confinement system for longwall gateroad development Awarded by: Coal Services Health and Safety Trust Funding Scheme: General Grants
2011	Polymer based alternative to steel mesh for coal mine strata reinforcement and confinement (ToughSkin) Awarded by: Australian Coal Association Research Program (ACARP) Funding Scheme: Grant
2008	Development xof a continuous miner mounted, fully automated system for installing self drilling bolts (SDB) and steel mesh for primary roof and rib support during roadway development Awarded by: Australian Coal Association Research Program (ACARP) Funding Scheme: Grant
2007	A web-based roadway development information management system(www.undergroundcoal.com.au) Awarded by: Australian Coal Association Research Program (ACARP) Funding Scheme: Grant
2007	C17018 Development of a continuous miner-mounted, fully automated system for installing self-drilling bolts (SDB) and mesh for primary roof and rib support during roadway development Awarded by: Australian Coal Association Research Program (ACARP) Funding Scheme: Grant
2007	Liquid Mesh for Strata Control Awarded by: Australian Coal Association Research Program (ACARP) Funding Scheme: Grant
2007	The modelling of roadway development to support longwall mining Awarded by: Australian Coal Association Research Program (ACARP) Funding Scheme: Grant

Advisees

Graduate Advising Relationship

Degree	Research Title	Advisee
Doctor of Philosophy	Comparative Assessment of Shotcrete and Thin Spray-on Liners (TSLs) as a Supporting Element using Experimental and Numerical Analysis	Dondapati, Gopikrishna

Porter, Ian Associate Professor

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Conference Paper

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Graduate Advising Relationship

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