1991 – Second Triennial Conference

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Proceedings of the
Second Triennial Conference on Buildings and Structures subject to Mine Subsidence

Maitland, 25th to 27th August 1991

Title page, foreword, contents
Mine Subsidence – The Phenomenon in Retrospect and Anticipation	K.H.R. Moelle	12
The Planning Gap	P.J. Murray	19
The Failure of the Mining Industry to Recognise the Community as its Partner	H. Philippa	28
Brickwork for Mine Subsidence Prone Sites	M. Granger	35
Case Studies – Design of Buildings Subject to Mine Subsidence	I.J. Bray	39
Monitoring of Mine Subsidence Effects Adjacent to Cataract Reservoir	P. Reid	46
The Experience of Mining Under Public Utility Installations in New South Wales	L. Holla	57
A Note on Escarpment Instability Associated with Mining Subsidence	P.J.N. Pells	66
Modern Underground Coal Mining Techniques and Communities: Fair Go or Fair Game	L.G. Mead	74
The Impact of Subsidence on Rural Lands and Improvements from a Legal and Social Perspective	D. White	97
Lloyd Avenue Chain Valley Bay Mine Subsidence Restoration, Stage 1 – a Case Study	D.M. Yee A.J. Geddes C.G. Simpson	104
Project Management of Mine Subsidence Board Requirements in Major Restoration Works	R. Armstrong T. Peake	128
Restoration Works at Chain Valley Bay Following Mine Subsidence	C. Jenkins	140
Three Dimensional Numerical Modelling of Subsidence Along Upper Cordeaux Trunk Mains	L.J. Wardle K.E. McNabb R. W. Raper	150
Measurement, Display, Analysis and Prediction of Surface Deformations Due to Mine Subsidence in Australia	P. Hornby P. Willey S. Ditton Z.H. Li	160
The Impact of Soil Shrink/Swell Movements on Subsidence Monitoring of House Site above Longwall 3, West Wallsend Colliery	M.G. Colwell C.P. Thorne	185
Surface Strain Monitoring above Subsiding Longwall Panels at Wyee and Liddell State Mines, NSW	G.H. McNally	200
Microseismic Applications of Acoustic Emission Techniques	B.R.A. Wood R.W. Harris	212
Lessons for Mine Subsidence from Reactive Clay Design	P.F Walsh	219
Subsidence Resistant Masonry Housing	R.J. White A. W. Page	223
The Swansea Bends Deviation Project – Construction of a Highway Deviation Involving the Stabilisation of Old Mine Workings	J.E. Kopandy C. Francis	233
The Bulk Infilling of Mines with Rock Paste to allow Surface Development	P.A. Braithwaite A. Phillips	242