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Faculty of Engineering, Built Environment and Information Technology
School of Engineering
Department of Mining Engineering

Thompson, RJ

BSc(Hons)(Mining Eng) MSc(Mining Eng)(Camborne) PhD(Pret) - Professor

NRF Rating: C3

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Contact Details:

Telephone number: 012 420 3195
Fax number: 012 420 4242
E-mail address: r.thompson@eng.up.ac.za

Research Interests:

Surface mining

Management systems

Research Output:

Research articles in refereed specialist journals:

Thompson RJ, Visser AT, Miller Rust, Lowe Ted: 2003. Development of Real-Time Mine Road Maintenance Management System Using Haul Truck and Road Vibration Signature Analysis. Journal of the South African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy, 1 (1819) / Jun, pp 305-312.

Thompson RJ, Visser AT: 2003. Mine haul road maintenance management systems. Journal of the South African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy, 103 (5) / Jun, pp 303-312.

Papers in refereed, published conference proceedings:

Thompson RJ, Visser AT: 2003. Mine haul road fugitive dust emission and exposure characterisation. In Second International Conference on the Impact of Environmental Factors on Health: Environmental Health Risk II, WIT Press (Wessex Institute of Technology), pp 103-112.

Research and technical/policy output for clients:

Thompson RJ: Technical Report: 2003. Productivity and bench marking analysis of PPC Laezonia's loading of hauling fleet. For: PPC.

 

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