Engineering Research
The engineering research group is actively involved in
a number of applied projects in the area of sustainable resource engineering.
These research activities often involve collaboration with other internal
research groups and external local, national and international research
organisations and industries. Research projects range from undergraduate
BEngSci projects to postgraduate Masters and PhD projects.
Areas of research activity include:-
Mechanical and Electrical Engineering
- Vibration and strength
- Machine condition and control
- Automation and processing
Mining and Minerals Engineering
- Fluids and ventilation
- Rock and soil mechanics
- Mineral processing
- Mining methods
- Mining safety
Civil and Environmental Engineering
- Landfill Technology
- Contaminated Soil and Sediment Remediation
Occupational Health and Safety
- HSE systems and management
- Noise hazards
- Airborne contaminants
Projects are conducted through the Victorian Institute
for Occupational Safety and Health (VIOSH).
Further information about topics, funding opportunities
and supervision may be obtained from the
Engineering Research and Higher
Degrees and Ethics Coordinator
The School of Science and Engineering
Tel: 1800 331 770
Fax: (03) 5327 9240
Email: sciandeng.enquiries@ballarat.edu.au
The staff pages also describe the research
interests of individual staff members.
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