Potential topics currently available for postgraduate research projects in the area of Digital Mining are listed below:
For further information, please contact Professor Mohsen Yahyaei
- Digital Mining
- Process prediction and control
- Dynamic modelling
- Surface breakage and liner wear
Potential topics currently available for postgraduate research projects in the area of Mineral Liberation Modelling and Comminution are listed below:
For further information, please contact Dr Marko Hilden
- Mineral texture and liberation
- Unit models AG/SAG mills, HPGR, Vibrating screens
- Multicomponent and dynamic circuit simulation
Potential topics currently available for postgraduate research projects in the area of Breakage Characterisation are listed below:
For further information, please contact Professor Mohsen Yahyaei
- Ore characterisation: mechanical properties of rock particles, influence of texture on mechanical properties
- Mechanistic comminution models
- Dynamic mill modelling
- Circuit simulation: JKMdk, model development
Potential topics currently available for postgraduate research projects in the area of Process Improvement Technologies are listed below:
For further information, please contact Professor Mohsen Yahyaei
- Process Improvement Tools
- Fundamental understanding of novel comminution devices
Potential topics currently available for postgraduate research projects in the area of Computational Modelling are listed below:
For further information, please contact Dr Angus Morrison
- Computational fluid dynamic (CFD) modelling
- Granular and multiphase flow modelling
- Experimental validation of computational models
- Computer-aided engineering for equipment design and optimisation