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doc. Ing. Petr Konicek, Ph.D.
Department of geomechanics and mining research
Address
Institute of GeonicsCzech Academy of Sciences
Studentska 1768/9
708 00 Ostrava-Poruba
Czech Republic
Professional interests
- Geomechanics - Rock mass classification. Rock–mass monitoring instrumentation in-situ. In-Situ stress and stress changes measurement Sequencing and longwall mining design in high stress/rockbursting conditions. Mining strategies and pillar destressing. Numerical modelling.
- Rockburst and Seismicity in Mines - Design and evaluation of induced seismicity in underground coal mines. Seismic and rockburst hazard assessment and proactive rockburst measures. Rockburst investigations.
- Destress Blasting - Evaluation of effectiveness of rock blasting for stress release in rock mass.
- Mining Geology - Analysis of influence of geological structures on stress–strain fields based on paleostress analysis.
- Geohazards connected mines liquidation - Surface deformations and induced seismicity connected with underground coal mine flooding.
