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Professor David J. Williams
Email: d.williams@uq.edu.au
Telephone: 07 3365 3642
Organisational Unit: Civil Engineering - School of
Web: http://www.eng.uq.edu.au/civil
Topics: Geotechnical engineering (foundations, slope stability, earthquake engineering, embankments on soft foundations, expansive clay foundations). Geomechanics of mine waste disposal and rehabilitation (field monitoring, laboratory modelling and testing, and analysis), including application of unsaturated soil mechanics to the water balance of mine waste rock dumps and tailings storage facilities, during operation and post-closure. Mined landform design, dewatering of mineral products. Disposal of nickel laterite residue. Risk assessment and cost-effectiveness analysis applied to mine site rehabilitation.
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