
An Underground Mapping to Implicit Modelling Workflow
Kathryn Gall, BSc, GradCert Geostats, MAusIMM - Senior Technical Lead, Seequent Nick Anderson, BSc(Hons), MSc, MAusIMM - Product Manager - Geotools, Deswik In mining geology,

THE X-SEED 4000
Looking like the cover of a sci-fi novel, the X-Seed 4000 is a futuristic concept building designed to tower 4,000m over the Tokyo skyline. The

Drones, making light of geophysical surveying
With development initially driven by the military, drones have expanded into a plethora of new sectors and are now common in mapping geology and targets of

Strength Reduction Stability
Introduction Stability by strength reduction is a procedure where the factor of safety is obtained by weakening the soil in steps in an elastic-plastic finite

Tempe cell simulation
Introduction The volumetric water content function, also known as the soil-water characteristic curve or water retention curve, can be determined using various laboratory methods. If

Passive Cooling of Permafrost by Air Convection
Introduction The preservation of the permafrost is often imperative to protect such structures as roads, railways, and runway embankments. Man-made structures generally alter the surface

Bangkok Field Study of Vertical Wick
Drains
Introduction In anticipation of the construction of a new airport in Bangkok, Thailand, full-scale test embankments were constructed on the soft clay at the site

Mine shaft freezing 3D
Introduction Artificial soil freezing is used in many engineering projects to excavate and construct mine shafts, tunnels, or other underground structures through water bearing, often