The British Geotechnical Association (BGA) is the principal
association for geotechnical engineers in the United Kingdom.

13th International ISRM Congress 2015

ISRM Conferences and Seminars
  • 10.05.2015 - 13.05.2015
  • 08:00 - 16:00
  • Montreal
  • Organiser: International Society for Rock Mechanics
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The ISRM Technical Program will be divided into 20 tracks. Papers will be divided among these technical program topics:

  • Application of geophysics in rock mechanics
  • Enabled rock mechanics: scope of augmented reality, virtual reality and artificial intelligence
  • Explosive free rock breakage techniques for rock excavation and drilling
  • Fracture mechanics and fracture propagation
  • Fractured rock and rock mass discontinuities
  • Ground freezing
  • High temperature geomechanics
  • In-situ stress measurement
  • Lab and in-situ rock characterization and modelling
  • Numerical, analytical, contitutive modelling or rock processes
  • Prediction and modelling
  • Remote sensing and seismicity
  • Reservoir geomechanics
  • Rock mechanics risk assessment
  • Rock physics models for enhanced hydrocarbon recovery
  • Role of uncertainties in rock engineering design
  • Slope stability and land slides
  • Stability and excavation support
  • Subsidence - prediction and mitigation of its impacts
  • Underground storage of petroleum, gas, CO2 , and nuclear waste disposal

Conference dates: 10 - 13 May 2015

Abstracts by: 1 May 2014

Early registration cut off: 1 April 2015

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