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Publications

ORCID ID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3176-6220

 

Books

 

  1. Rock Mechanics and Open-pit Mining Design, Volume 4, Multi-Selection Questions and Answers for Iranian University Entrance Exam (ISBN: 9789645012685), the Persian version

  2. Rock Mechanics and Open-pit Mining Design, Volume 2, Multi-Selection Questions and Answers for Iranian University Entrance Exam (ISBN: 9789645012487), the Persian version

 

 

Journal Articles

 

  1. Ghamgosar, M., and N. Erarslan. "Experimental and Numerical Studies on Development of Fracture Process Zone (FPZ) in Rocks under Cyclic and Static Loadings." Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering (2015): 1-16. (ERA A).

  2. Ghamgosar, M., Erarslan, N., & Williams, D. J. (2017). Experimental Investigation of Fracture Process Zone in Rocks Damaged Under Cyclic Loadings. Experimental Mechanics, 57(1), 97-113.

 

International Conference

 

  1. Ghamgosar, M., N. Erarslan, K. Tehrani, “Laboratory investigations of fracture toughness and tensile strength for various rock types”, 2016 Eurock, Cappadocia, Turkey

  2. Erarslan, N., M. Ghamgosar, “Is an Innovative and Effective Approach Necessary for Hard Rock Cutting?”, 2016 Eurock, Cappadocia, Turkey

  3. Erarslan, N., and M. Ghamgosar. "An innovative and effective approach to hard rock cutting." (2016), 2016 Taylor & Francis Group, London, ISBN 978-1-138-03265-1.

  4. Ghamgosar, M., M. Ruest, D. J. Williams, and N. Erarslan “Experimental Studying of Fracture Morphology at FPZ under Static and Cyclic Loadings” 2016 ARMA, American Rock Mechanics Association, Huston, USA (2016 accepted) 

  5. Ghamgosar, M., D. J. Williams, and N. Erarslan.” Effect of Anisotropy on Fracture Toughness and Fracturing of Rocks”. 2015, 49th US Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, USA.

  6. Ghamgosar, M., P. Stewart, and N. Erarslan.” Investigation The Effect Of Cyclic Loading On Fracture Propagation In Rocks By Computed Tomography (CT) Techniques”, 2015, 49th US Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, USA.

  7. L. Zhu, N. Erarslan, D.J. Williams, M. Serati and M. Ghamgosar, “Numerical Study of Rock Aggregate Materials under Various Loadings”, 2015, 49th US Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, USA.

  8. N. Erarslan, R. Obligado, Z. Li, M. Ghamgosar, “Experimental and Numerical Investigations on Mixed Mode Fracturing of Concrete and Rocks by using Semi-Circular Disc (SCD) and Disc Specimens”, 2015, 49th US Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, USA.

  9. Ghamgosar, M., D. J. Williams, and N. Erarslan.” Multiple Factorial Analyses of Rock Fragmentation under Various Cyclic Loading Conditions”, 2015, ISRM, Montreal, Canada.

  10. Ghamgosar, M., and N. Erarslan. "A Numerical Study on Oscillating Disc Cutting (ODC) Technology for Hard Rock Cutting." 2015, ISRM, Montreal, Canada.

  11. N. Erarslan, M. Ghamgosar. “Viability Assessment of Cerchar Abrasivity Test for the Anisotropic Brisbane Rocks”, 2015, ISRM, Montreal, Canada.

  12. Ghamgosar, M., N. Erarslan, and D. J. Williams. "Assessment of Rock Mechanics Parameters for Improved Waste Disposal Management and Containment."2014, Congress Proceedings eBook: 7th International Congress on Environmental Geotechnics, Melbourne, Australia, 2014.

  13. Ghamgosar, M., and N. Erarslan. "The effect of cyclic loading amplitude and notch crack inclination angle on the fracture toughness test on Brisbane tuff-multiple factorial analyses." 2014 ISRM European Regional Symposium on Rock Engineering and Rock Mechanics: Structures in and on Rock Masses, EUROCK 2014. 2014.

  14. Ghamgosar, M., N. Erarslan, and D. J. Williams. "Evolution of damage on the tensile fracturing of rock by means of elastic ultrasonic wave velocity." 2014 ISRM European Regional Symposium on Rock Engineering and Rock Mechanics: Structures in and on Rock Masses, EUROCK 2014. 2014.

  15. Ghamgosar, M., A. Fahimifar, and V. Rasouli. "Estimation of rock mass deformation modulus from laboratory experiments in Karun dam." ISRM Int. Symp.–EUROCK 2010, Switzerland. 2010.

 

 

Reviewed Journal Articles

 

 

  1. “A theoretical model for estimating peak cutting force of conical picks” for International Experimental Mechanics Journal, Springer.

  2. “The length of pre-existing fissures effects on the dilatancy behaviour, acoustic emission and strength characteristic of cracked sandstone under different confining pressure” for Environmental Earth Sciences Journal, Springer.

  3. “Back analysis of rock hydraulic fracturing by coupling numerical model and computational intelligent technology” for Geofluids Journal, Hindawi Publication.

  4. “Experimental investigations on the relationships between rock toughness and physical properties for shale” for “The Open Petroleum Engineering Journal”, benthamopen publications.

  5. “Stability analysis on water-sand seepage in Fracture” for “The Open Civil Engineering Journal”, benthamopen publications.

  6. "Pre-peak and post-peak damage characteristics of sandstone subjected to cyclic loading" Géotechnique Letters, ICE Publishing.

 

Supervised Students

 

  1. Correlation of Rock Strength Between Uniaxial Compressive, Brazilian and Point Load Tests: A Laboratory Study, Claude Irankunda, 2016-2017, The University of Queensland, School of Civil Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering Centre

  2. Laboratory and Numerical Investigation of the Impact of Rock Geometry and Temperature on Fracture Toughness, Maddox Mawondo, 2016-2017, The University of Queensland, School of Civil Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering Centre

  3. Experimental Investigation of the Effect of Temperature and Water on Mechanical Properties of Rocks, Chun Ling Patrick Lau, 2016-2017, The University of Queensland, School of Civil Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering Centre

  4. Experimental & Numerical Investigations of Mixed Mode I-II (Tensile-Shear) Fracturing of Concrete and Rock, Rose Obligado & Zhenghao LI, 2014-2015 School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia

  5. Experimental and Numerical Studies on Indirect Tensile Strength of Rocks, Rong Leng & Wenxiao Tong, 2014-2015 School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia

 

 

 

 
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