Staff profiles
Stuart ReadEmeritus Scientist
Qualifications
- BSc (1st class) Honors, Engineering geology
- Management Diploma
Areas of expertise
- Geology: Engineering Geology
- Engineering: Foundation investigations
- Geology: Landscape evolution
- Geology: Landslide Processes
- Engineering: rock & soil properties
Major Publications
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- New Zealand greywacke characteristics and influences on rock mass behaviour, 11th Congress of the International Society for Rock Mechanics : the second half century of rock mechanics : p. 359-364. p. 359-364
- A review of empirical methods for assessing rock mass deformability, GoldenRocks 2006 : the 41st US Rock Mechanics Symposium & 50th anniversary : ARMA/USRMS 06-1169 (13 p.). ARMA/USRMS 06-1169 (13 p.)
- Evaluation of the intact properties of weak rocks for use in the Hoek-Brown failure criterion, Alaska Rocks 2005 : the 40th US Rock Mechanics Symposium, Anchorage, Alaska, June 25-29, 2005 : abstracts : p. 43-44. p. 43-44
- Consolidation testing of Huka Falls Formation : properties related to subsidence at Ohaaki and Wairakei, Geotechnics on the volcanic edge, Tauranga, March 2003 : p. 291-300. Institute of Geological & Nuclear Sciences contribution 2710 p. 291-300
- Rock mass defect patterns and the Hoek-Brown failure criterion, International Society for Rock Mechanics, 10th Congress : technology roadmap for rock mechanics : p. 947-954. Institute of Geological & Nuclear Sciences contribution 2875 p. 947-954
- Assessment of New Zealand greywacke rock masses with the Hoek-Brown failure criterion, GeoEng2000 : an International Conference on Geotechnical & Geological Engineering, 19-24 November 2000, Melbourne, Australia : conference proceedings : 6 p.. Institute of Geological & Nuclear Sciences contribution 3096 6 p.
- Applicability of the Hoek-Brown failure criterion to New Zealand greywacke rocks, Congres international de mecanique des roches : comptes rendus = International Congress on Rock Mechanics : proceedings : p. 655-660. [s.l.]: [s.n.]. Institute of Geological & Nuclear Sciences contribution 1609 p. 655-660
- Geological impacts on Mangaweka Deviation, State Highway 1, North Island, Transactions of the Institution of Professional Engineers New Zealand. Civil engineering section 25(1/CE): p. 10-18. [s.l.]: [s.n.]. Institute of Geological & Nuclear Sciences contribution 1716 p. 10-18
- Monitoring dam performance using tiltmeters, 1998 Conference on Dams : the challenge : managing dams in a competitive business environment : 12 p.. [s.l.]: [s.n.]. Institute of Geological & Nuclear Sciences contribution 1640 12 p.
- The Ormond Earthquake of 10 August 1993 : an overview of ground damage effects and strong-motions, Conference technical papers : New Zealand National Society for Earthquake Engineering technical conference and AGM, Wairakei Hotel, Taupo, 18-20 March 1994 : p. 166-175. [s.l.]: [s.n.]. Institute of Geological & Nuclear Sciences contribution 234 p. 166-175
- Timing of some large Holocene earthquakes on the Ostler Fault, New Zealand, Proceedings of the Eighth International Symposium on Recent Crustal Movements (CRCM '93), Kobe, December 6-11, 1993 : p. 381-386. [s.l.]: [s.n.]. Institute of Geological & Nuclear Sciences contribution 246 p. 381-386
- Lake Waikaremoana barrier - a large landslide dam in New Zealand, Landslides : proceedings of the sixth international symposium 10-14 February 1992 : Christchurch : p. 1481-1487. [s.l.]: [s.n.]. p. 1481-1487
- Classification of New Zealand soft sedimentary rock materials, Proceedings of the 7th International Congress of International Society for Rock Mechanics, Aachen, September 1991 : p. 1:327-331. [s.l.]: [s.n.]. p. 1:327-331
- A mechanism for slope failures observed in open pits, northern Waikato coal region, New Zealand, Fifth Australia-New Zealand Conference on Geomechanics : Prediction versus Performance : Sydney, 22-26 August 1988 : p. 381-386. p. 381-386