Faculty of Engineering, Built Environment and Information Technology
School of Engineering
Department of Mining Engineering
van der Merwe, JN
BSc(Ing)Mynbou(Pret) BSc(Hons) PhD(Witwatersrand) - Professor and Head
Contact Details
Research Interests
Research Output
Contact Details:
Telephone number: 012 420 2443
Fax number: 012 420 4242
E-mail address: nielen.vandermerwe@up.ac.za
Research Interests:
Coal mining
Mine design
Mine Closure
Research Output:
Research articles in refereed specialist journals:
van der Merwe JN: 2005. Fundamental analysis of the interaction between overburden behaviour and snook stability in coal mines. Journal of the South African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy, 105 (1) / Jan, pp 63-73.
Papers in refereed, published conference proceedings:
van der Merwe JN: 2005. Numerical modelling in mining: Key issues. In Proceedings of the 11th International Conference of IACMAG, Patron Editore, pp 509-514.
van der Merwe JN, Roberts DP: 2005. A strain softening model for coal via back analysis of in-situ coal pillar tests. In Proceedings of the 11th International Conference of IACMAG, Patron Editore, pp 472-481.
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