1. ANDREW CORKUM, Ph.D., M.Eng., P.Eng.
Publications & Presentations
Corkum, A. G., L. J, Lorig, and M. Ruest, “Remedial design of steel arch support for an ore pile tunnel using FLAC,” in
Proceedings of FLAC/DEM Symposium, Melbourne, Australia (2011), Article in Press.
DeGagné, D. O., A. G.Corkum, and L. J, Lorig, “Estimation of tunnel squeezing in anisotropic stress fields using a FLAC-
based neural network,” in Proceedings of FLAC/DEM Symposium, Melbourne, Australia (2011), Article in Press.
Corkum, A. G., L. J. Lorig, D. O. DeGagne, and J Jakubec, “Guidelines for Mine Tunnel Support,” Industry-sponsored
research project (2010).
Corkum, A. G. “Tunnelling in Various Ground Conditions: Numerical Simulation and Examples,” Presented at China
University of Mining & Technology, Beijing, (2008).
Corkum, A. G., and C. D. Martin. “The Mechanical Behaviour of Weak Mudstone (Opalinus Clay) at Low Stresses,” Int. J.
Rock Mech. Min. Sci., 44, 196-209, (2007).
Corkum, A. G., and C. D. Martin. “Modelling a Mine-by Test at the Mont Terri Rock Laboratory, Switzerland,” Int. J. Rock
Mech. Min. Sci., 44, 846-859 (2007).
Aglawe, J. P., and A. G. Corkum. “Application of Distinct Element Analysis in Slope Stability Problems,” presented at the
Indo-Norwegian Workshop on Seismic Hazard and Risk Assessment (New Delhi, India, March 18-19, 2006).
Corkum, A. G. Behaviour of Opalinus Clay Around Deep Underground Openings, Ph.D. Thesis, Department of Civil and
Environmental Engineering, University of Alberta, 2006.
Corkum, A. G., and C. D. Martin. “Analysis of Tunnel Deformations in Opalinus Clay Using a Stress- Dependent Modulus
Model,” in Sea to Sky Geotechnique (CD Proceedings of the 59th Canadian Geotechnical Conference & 7th Joint
CGS/IAH-CNC Groundwater Specialty Conference, Vancouver, October 2006), Paper no. 022-29, pp. 461-468.
Corkum, A. G. “Borehole Breakout Development at Mont Terri: 2004 Field Study,” in Proceedings of the Canadian Young
Geotechnical Engineers and Geoscientists Conference (Quebec City, Quebec, Canada), 2004.
Corkum, A. G., and C. D. Martin. “Analysis of a Rock Slide Stabilized with a Toe-Berm: A Case Study in British Columbia,
Canada,” Int. J. Rock Mech. Min. Sci., 41, 1109-1122 (2004).
Corkum, A. G., and C. D. Martin. “Modelling the Short-term Behaviour of Opalinus Clay around a Circular Excavation,” in
Proceedings of the Canadian Geotechnical Conference (Quebec City, Quebec, Canada), 2004.
Corkum, A. G., and C. D. Martin. “Discrete Element Analysis of the Effect of a Toe-Berm on a Large Rockslide,” in
Proceedings of the Canadian Geotechnical Conference (Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada), 2002.
Corkum, A. G. Discrete Element Analysis of 731 Block, Revelstoke Dam Project, M.Eng. Project, Department of Civil and
Environmental Engineering, University of Alberta, 2002.
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