Andy Fourie

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• 2020

  Numerical Modelling of Rectangular Footing on a Sand Embankment over Mine Tailings

  Ullah, S. N., Hossain, M. S., Hu, Y. & Fourie, A., 4 Sep 2020, ACMSM25: Proceedings of the 25th Australasian Conference on Mechanics of Structures and Materials. Wang, C. M., Ho, J. C. M. & Kitipornchai, S. (eds.). Germany: Springer Heidelberg, p. 1027-1036 10 p. (Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering; vol. 37).

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  • Tailings 100%
  • Embankments 92%
  • Sand 68%
  • Numerical models 62%
  • Soils 24%
  3 Citations (Scopus)

• The Optimization of Cemented Hydraulic Backfill Mixture Design Parameters for Different Strength Conditions Using Artificial Intelligence Algorithms

  Sadrossadat, E., Basarir, H., Karrech, A., Durham, R., Fourie, A. & Bin, H., 2020, Proceedings of the 28th International Symposium on Mine Planning and Equipment Selection - MPES 2019. Topal, E. (ed.). Switzerland: Springer, p. 219-227 9 p. (Springer Series in Geomechanics and Geoengineering).

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  • Artificial intelligence 100%
  • Hydraulics 87%
  • Compressive strength 83%
  • Cements 63%
  • Tailings 49%
  5 Citations (Scopus)
• 2016

  Centrifuge modelling of drawdown seepage in tailings storage facilities

  Beckett, C. T. S. & Fourie, A. B., 2016, Mine Closure 2016: Proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Mine Closure. Fourie, A. B. & Tibbet, M. (eds.). Australian Centre for Geomechanics, p. 277-290 14 p.

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  • centrifugal model test 100%
  • drawdown 77%
  • tailings 70%
  • seepage 66%
  • embankment 20%

• Water repellent soils: The case for unsaturated soil mechanics

  Beckett, C., Fourie, A. & Toll, D., 2016, E3S Web of Conferences: 3rd European Conference on Unsaturated Soils. Delage, P., Cui, Y-J., Ghabezloo, S., Pereira, J-M. & Tang, A-M. (eds.). EDP Sciences, Vol. 9. 11011

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  • soil mechanics 100%
  • soil 34%
  • water 24%
  • waste storage 18%
  • mine waste 16%
  7 Citations (Scopus)

  329 Downloads (Pure)
• 2015

  Effects of Shear on the Behaviour of Polymer-treated Slurries

  Reid, D. & Fourie, A., 2015, Tailings and Mine Waste Management for the 21st Century. Victoria, Australia: AusIMM The Minerals Institute, p. 215-225

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• The effect of consolidation path on undrained behaviour of sand - A DEM approach

  Nguyen, H. B. K., Rahman, M. M. M., Cameron, D. A. & Fourie, A., 2015, Proceedings of the 14th International Conference of International Association for Computer Methods and Recent Advances in Geomechanics. CRC Press, p. 175-180

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Conference paper › Conference paper › peer-review

  • consolidation 100%
  • digital elevation model 97%
  • sand 66%
  • effect 25%
  • simulation 23%
  14 Citations (Scopus)
• 2014

  Assessing the post-liquefaction shear strength of thickened tailings in the design stage a review and update

  Fourie, A. & Reid, D., 2014, Proceedings of the 17th International Seminar on Paste and Thickened Tailings. Canada: InfoMine, Vol. 1. p. 429-444

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• In situ measurements of cemented paste backfilling in an operating stope at Lanfranchi Mine

  Fourie, A., Suazo Fuentealba, G. H., Doherty, J. & Hasan, A., 2014, Proceedings of the 11th International Symposium on Mining with Backfill. Perth: Australian Centre for Geomechanics, Vol. 1. p. 327-336

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• In stope measurements at two Western Australian Mine Sites

  Hasan, A., Suazo Fuentealba, G. H., Doherty, J. & Fourie, A., 2014, Proceedings of the 17th International Seminar on Paste and Thickened Tailings. Jewell, R., Fourie, A., Wells, P. S. & van Zyl, D. (eds.). Canada: InfoMine, Vol. 1. p. 355-368

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• Rainfall-induced landslides: Development of a simple screening tool based on rainfall data and unsaturated soil mechanics principles

  Suradi, M., Fourie, A., Beckett, C. & Buzzi, O. P., 2014, Rainfall-induced landslides: Development of a simple screening tool based on rainfall data and unsaturated soil mechanics principles. EH Leiden The Netherlands: CRC Press/Balkema, Vol. 2. p. 1459-1466

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  • soil mechanics 100%
  • screening 69%
  • landslide 68%
  • rainfall 51%
  • antecedent conditions 29%

• Studies on flume tests for predicting beach slopes of paste using the computational fluid dynamics method

  Gao, J. & Fourie, A., 2014, Proceedings of the 17th International Seminar on Paste and Thickened Tailings. Jewell, R., Fourie, A., Wells, P. S. & van Zyl, D. (eds.). Canada: InfoMine, Vol. 1. p. 59-69

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• 2013

  Behaviours of Kaolin Suspensions with Different Polyacrylamide (PAM) Flocculants under Shear

  Avadiar, L., Leong, Y-K., Fourie, A. & Nugraha, T., 2013, Chemeca 2013: challenging Tomorrow. Barton, ACT: Engineers Australia, Vol. 2013. p. 6pp

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• Effect of penetration rate on piezocone parameters in two silty deposits

  Suzuki, Y., Lehane, B. & Fourie, A., 2013, Proceedings of the Fourth International Conference on Cite Characterization: Geotechnical and Geophysical Site Characterization 4. London, United Kingdom: Taylor & Francis, Vol. I. p. 809-815

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  12 Citations (Scopus)

• Full scale experiments on the effectiveness of a drainage system for cemented paste backfill

  Hasan, A., Suazo, G. & Fourie, A., 2013, Paste 2013: Proceedings of the 16th International Seminar on Paste and Thickened Tailings. Jewell, R., Fourie, A., Caldwell, J. & Pimenta, J. (eds.). Western Australia: Australia Centre for Geomechanics, p. 379-392

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• Leach column study of the net solute load response to installing infiltration-limiting dry cover systems over acid-forming waste piles

  Buller, E. & Fourie, A., 2013, Mine Closure 2013: Proceedings of the Eighth International Conference on Mine Closure. Nedlands, Western Australia: Australian Centre for Geomechanics, p. 123 - 134

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• Risk minimisation in construction of upstream tailings storage facilities based on in-situ testing

  Fourie, A. & Palma, J. H., 2013, Proceedings of the 18th International Conference on Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering. Paris, France: Presses des Ponts, Vol. 1. p. 1471-1474

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• The utilisation of a coiled plug flow reactor for the flocculation of kaolin slurry

  Nugraha, T., Fourie, A., Leong, Y-K. & Avadiar, L., 2013, Paste 2013: Proceedings of the 16th International Seminar on Paste and Thickened Tailings. Jewell, R., Fourie, A., Caldwell, J. & Pimenta, J. (eds.). Nedlands, Western Australia: Australian Centre for Geomechanics, p. 175-184

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• 2012

  Accelerated consolidation of soft clays and mine tailings using a desktop centrifuge

  Reid, D., Fourie, A. & Watson, S., 2012, Proceedings of the 15th International Seminar on Paste and Thickened Tailings. Jewell, R., Fourie, A. & Paterson, A. (eds.). Perth, Western Australia: Australian Centre for Geomechanics, p. 43-52

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• Accelerated Consolidation Testing of Slurries using a Desktop Centrifuge

  Reid, D. & Fourie, A., 2012, Proceedings of the 16th International Conference on Tailings and Mine Waste. Canada, Vol. n/a. p. 17-28

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Conference paper › Conference paper

• Mitigating risks for safe travelling of earth moving equipment on covers placing over mine tailings

  Hossain, M., Fourie, A. & Yi-Wen, B. P., 2012, Proceedings of the 2012 Australian Mining Technology Conference. Australia: Colourwise Digital, Brisbane, Vol. 1. p. 151-162

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• Rheological Response To Ca(II) Concentration - The Source of Kaolin Slurry Rheological Variation

  Leong, Y-K., Avadiar, L., Fourie, A. & Nugraha, T., 2012, Proceedings of the Australasian Chemical Engineering Conference, CHEMECA 2012. Barton, A.C.T.: Engineers Australia, Vol. 1. p. 1034-1043

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• Sedimentation of Kaolin: Effects of Polythylenimine (PEI) Flocculants and Application of Shear

  Leong, Y-K., Avadiar, L. & Fourie, A., 2012, Proceedings of the Australasian Chemical Engineering Conference, CHEMECA 2012. Barton, A.C.T.: Engineers Australia, Vol. 1. p. 1266-1275

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• The effect of synthetic flocculants on some geotechnical properties of kaolin clay

  Reid, D. & Fourie, A., 2012, Proceedings of the 15th International Seminar on Paste and Thickened Tailings. Jewell, R., Fourie, A. & Paterson, A. (eds.). Perth, Western Australia: Australian Centre for Geomechanics, p. 157-167

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• The fallacy of designing for in-perpetuity:geotechnical presumations, ecosystem responses and concepts for managing inevitable change

  Fourie, A., Tibbett, M. & De Jong, J., 2012, Proceedings of the Seventh International Conference on Mine Closure. Perth Western Austalia: Australian Centre for Geomechanics, Vol. One. p. 127-136

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• Towards an integrated approach to tailings management

  Chryss, A., Fourie, A., Monch, A., Nairn, D. & Seddon, K. D., 2012, Proceedings of the 15th International Seminar on Paste and Thickened Tailings. Australia: Australian Centre for Geomechanics, Vol. 15. p. 3-9

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Conference paper › Conference paper › peer-review
• 2011

  A framework for designing and managing cemented mine backfill

  Helinski, M., Fourie, A. & Fahey, M., 2011, Proceedings of the 10th International Symposium on Mining with Backfill, Minefill. South Africa: The Southern African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy, Vol. 1. p. 261-274

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• 2010

  Electrokinetic belt press dewatering of kimberlite tailings - case study of a full scale field trial

  Lamont-Black, J., Jones, C. J. F. P., Fourie, A. & Kruger, L., 2010, Paste 2010. Jewell, R. J. & Fourie, A. B. (eds.). Toronto, Canada ed. Nedland, WA: Australian Centre for Geomechanics, Vol. 1. p. 329-342

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• Improving the performance of mining infrastructure through the judicious use of geosynthetics

  Fourie, A., Bouazza, A., Lupo, J. & Abrao, L. P., 2010, 9th International Conference on Geosynthetics. Urashima, D., Zapata, G. J. & Santos, E. G. G. (eds.). Guaruja, Brazil ed. Sao Paulo, Brazil: International Geosynthetics Society, Vol. 1. p. 193-219

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  26 Citations (Scopus)

• Instrumentation for use in field cover trials - an illustration of the importance of soil-specific calibration

  Sun, J., Fourie, A. & Yuen, S. T. S., 2010, Proceedings of the Fifth International Conference on Mine Closure. Fourie, A., Tibbett, M. & Wiertz, J. (eds.). Vina del Mar, Chile ed. Perth, Western Australia: Australian Centre for Geomechanics, Vol. 1. p. 463-473

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• Measurement of volume change in cemented mine backfill at early ages

  Belem, T., Fourie, A. & Fahey, M., 2010, First International Seminar on the Reduction of Risk in the Management of Tailings and Mine Waste. Fourie, A. B. & Jewell, R. J. (eds.). Perth, Western Australia ed. Perth, Western Australia: Australian Centre for Geomechanics, Vol. 1. p. 449-462

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• The validity of laboratory flume data for predicting beach slopes of thickened tailings deposits

  Fourie, A. & Gawu, S. K. Y., 2010, Paste 2010. Jewell, R. J. & Fourie, A. B. (eds.). Toronto, Canada ed. Nedlands, WA: Australian Centre for Geomechanics, Vol. 1. p. 241-254

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• Time-dependent failure criterion for cemented paste backfills

  Belem, T., Fourie, A. & Fahey, M., 2010, Paste 2010. Jewell, R. J. & Fourie, A. B. (eds.). Toronto, Canada ed. Nedlands, WA: Australian Centre for Geomechanics, Vol. 1. p. 147-160

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• 2009

  Enhanced dewatering of fine tailings using electrokinetics

  Fourie, A., 2009, Proceedings of the Thirteenth International Conference on Tailings and Mine Waste. Sego, D., Alostaz, M., Beier & N. (eds.). Banff, Albert, Canada ed. Edmonton, Alberta: University of Alberta Geotechnical Center, Vol. 1. p. 269-280

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Conference paper › Conference paper

• Future tailings management strategies - High time we took the high road

  Fourie, A., 2009, Proceedings of the 12th International Conference on Tailing and Mine Waste. Overton, D. (ed.). Vail, Colorado, USA ed. London: Taylor & Francis, Vol. 1. p. 3-13

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  3 Citations (Scopus)

• In situ monitoring and back analysis of two different paste backfill types

  Helinski, M., Fourie, A. & Fahey, M., 2009, Symposium 2008 Mines and the Environment. Provide, P. (ed.). Rouyn-Noranda, Canada ed. Please provide: Please provide, Vol. -. p. 10

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Conference paper › Conference paper

• Kaolin clay slurries: Unusual surface chemistry-rheology relationship

  Teo, J., Shankar, P., Teh, E., Fourie, A., Fahey, M. & Leong, Y-K., 2009, Engineering our Future: Are we up to the Challenge. Tade, M. (ed.). Perth, Western Australia ed. Australia: Engineers Australia, Vol. CD ROM. p. 12 pp

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• Preventing catastrophic failures and mitigating environmental impacts of tailings storage facilities

  Fourie, A., 2009, Special Issue of Procedia: Earth and Planetary Science. Ge, S-R., Liu, J-T. & Guo, C-W. (eds.). Xuzhou, China ed. doi:10.1016/j.proeps.2009.09.164: Elsevier, Vol. 1. p. 1067-1071

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  37 Citations (Scopus)
• 2008

  Analysis and management of loads on paste backfill barricades

  Helinski, M., Fourie, A. & Fahey, M., 2008, Proceedings of the 10th Underground Operators Conference 2008. Pocock, K., Ball, C. & Stove, R. (eds.). Launceston, Tasmania ed. Victoria, Australia: Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy, Vol. -. p. 15-22

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• Quantifying the Effect of Substrate Compaction on Root Development in Cover Systems

  Fourie, A., Tibbett, M., Worthington, T. & King, A. E., 2008, Mine Closure 2008, Proceedings of the Third International Seminar on Mine Closure. Fourie, A. B., Tibbett, M., Weiersbye, I. M. & Dye, P. J. (eds.). Johannesburg, South Africa ed. Nedlands, Western Australia: Australian Centre for Geomechanics, Vol. 1. p. 27-34

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• Recent research and applications in the use of electro-kinetic geosynthetics

  Jones, C. J. F. P., Lamont-Black, J., Glendenning, S., Bergado, D., Eng, T., Fourie, A., Liming, H., Pugh, C., Romantshuk, M., Simpanen, S. & Yang-Feng, Z., 2008, Proceedings of the 4th European Geosynthetics Conference. Dixon, N. (ed.). Edinburgh, UK ed. United Kingdom: International Geosynthetics Society UK Chapter, Vol. -. p. CD-ROM

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• 2007

  Influence of tailings type on barricade loads in backfilled stopes.

  Helinski, M., Coltrona, A., Fourie, A. & Fahey, M., 2007, Paste 2007 Proceedings of 10th International Seminar on Paste and Thickened Tailings. Fourie, A. B. & Jewell, R. J. (eds.). Perth, Australia ed. Perth Australia: Australian Centre for Geomechanics, Vol. V1. p. 95-104

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• Laboratory Evaluation of the potential for Electrokinetic Belt Filter Press Dewatering of Kimberlite Slimes

  Lamont-Black, J., Jones, C. J. F. P., Slendinning, S., Huntley, D. T. & Fourie, A., 2007, Proceedings of 10th International Seminar on Paste and Thickened Tailings. Fourie, Jewell, A. & R. (eds.). Perth ed. Perth Australia: Australian Centre for Geomechanics, Vol. V1. p. 147-152

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• Limitations to the Use of the Modified Slump Test for Yield Stress Determination

  Fourie, A. & Dunn, F., 2007, Paste 2007 Proceedings of 10th International Seminar on Paste and Thickened Tailings. Fourie, A. & Jewell, R. (eds.). Perth, Australia ed. Perth Australia: Australian Centre for Geomechanics, Vol. V1. p. 219-228

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• Obtaining Appropriate Design Parameters for Slopes in Weathered Saprolites

  Fourie, A. & Haines, A., 2007, Slope Stability 2007: 2007 International Symposium on Rock Slope Stability in Open Pit Mining and Civil Engineering. Potvin, Y. (ed.). Perth, Australia ed. Perth Western Australia: Australian Centre for Geomechanics, Vol. V1. p. 105-116

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• Optimising the use of cemented backfill by using an effective stress constitutive model

  Fourie, A., Helinski, M. & Fahey, M., 2007, Proceedings of the 4th International Seminar on Deep and High Stress Mining. Potvin, Y. (ed.). Perth, Western Australia ed. Perth Australia: Australian Centre for Geomechanics, Vol. V1. p. 425-435

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• Post-Mining Landforms - Engineering a Biological System

  Fourie, A. & Tibbett, M., 2007, Mine Closure 2007 Proceedings of the Second International Seminar on Mine Closure. Fourie, A. T. & M. Wiertz, J. (eds.). Santiago, Chile ed. Perth Australia: Australian Centre for Geomechanics, Vol. V1. p. 3-12

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• The Engineering Contribution of Vegetation to the Stability of Cover Systems

  Fourie, A., 2007, Mine Closure 2007 Proceedings of 2nd International Seminar on Mine Closure. Fourie, A. T. & M. Wiertz, J. (eds.). Santiago, Chile ed. Perth Australia: Australian Centre for Geomechanics, Vol. V1. p. 483-493

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• 2006

  Hydraulic Applications of Geosynthetics

  Heibaum, M., Fourie, A., Girard, H., Karunaratne, G. P., Lafleur, J. & Palmeira, E. M., 2006, Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Geosynthetics. Kuwano, J. & Koseki, J. (eds.). Yokohama, Japan, ed. Rotterdam: Millpress, Vol. Vol. 1. p. 79-120

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• Liquefaction potential of surface deposits of high density thickened tailings

  Fourie, A., 2006, Proceedings of the 9th International seminar on paste and thickened tailings. Jewel, R., Lawson, S. & Newman, P. (eds.). Limerick, ireland ed. Australia: Australian Centre for Geomechanics, Vol. 1. p. 107-116

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• Mechanics of Early Age Cemented Paste Backfill

  Helinski, M., Fourie, A. & Fahey, M., 2006, Paste 2006: Ninth International Seminar on Paste and Thickened Tailings . Jewell, R. J., Lawson, S. & Newman, P. (eds.). Western Australia: Australian Centre for Geomechanics, Vol. 1. p. 313-322

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