Behind the Scenes with Bryan

Jennica is a mechanical engineer with the Human Systems Integration Branch of NIOSH.  We discuss her recent article which appeared in the February 2021 issue of Mining, Metallurgy and Exploration.  You can find the abstract here: https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s42461-021-00410-1

Amongst other things, Kamran and I discuss his recent article, "Haul-road monitoring in Open Pit Mines Using Unmanned Aerial Vehicles".  You can find the article at https://doi.org/10.1007/s42461-020-00291-w

For additional information you can contact Kamran at [email protected]

Amongst other things, Nathan and I discuss the article that appeared in the March 2021 issue of Mining Engineering Magazine, titled, "An algorithm for Demonstrating the Social License to Operate".  Nathan's co-author is Kathryn Marlor.  If you'd like to know more about this process, you can get ahold of Nathan at [email protected].   

Amongst other things, Eleanor and I discuss her book, "Trembling in the Bones". This is a collection of poetry about the about the Colorado Coal strike of 1913 and the ensuing 1914 Ludlow Massacre.  I first came across her book when I was watching a PBS documentary about the massacre, wherein her book was quoted throughout.  The heartbreaking tragedy is brought to life in Eleanor's book.  

Among other things, Keith and I discuss what it is like to be a PhD student during the pandemic.

Amongst other things, Navid and I chat about changes in education and college studies during the pandemic.

In this episode Eric and I discuss the use of mechanically stabilized earth (MSE) walls in a tailings environment.  

Among other things, Bill and I discuss probable maximum precipitation (PMP) estimation, especially in data limited areas.  Bill had an article on this topic in The Journal of Dam Safety, Volume 17, Issue 2 of 2020.  You can find out more about Bill's company at www.AppliedWeatherAssociates.com 

Among other things, Pete and I discuss current trends in tailings management.