On Wednesday evening, 23rd March, at the Windsor Ballroom in Melbourne, AGS Victorian chapter, held its 50th Anniversary dinner. A wonderful occasion to celebrate 50 years of growth, service and innovation in Geomechanics in Victoria and at a national level. At this special occasion, AGS chose to...
If you are interested in having some rock samples tested for an engineering project - please contact BRTS through the website or by phone (03 9329 2818). We are able to advise you on the best testing for your particular job and its requirements. Rock strength?...
[caption id="attachment_539" align="alignnone" width="400"] Mahdi Miri Disfani giving Bill his AGS Life Membership Certificate.[/caption] Dr Bill Bamford has received an honorary life membership of the AGS. One of 15 exceptional geotechnical professionals to be awarded an inaugural Life Membership, Bill has played a significant part in...
Thought you'd enjoy seeing some of the samples that have been prepared for Dr Bamford's new Research Project. It's going to be fascinating. Stay tuned. ...
BRTS is very proud to announce that Bill Bamford was recently made a Fellow of the ISRM. Congratulations to his fellow Fellows for 2019! ...
How good do these prepared samples look? Ready to hit the ground running on testing now...
This week, 12 students and their lecturer, Prof John Smith from RMIT, visited BRTS. They heard a lecture from Dr Bill Bamford, the head of Bamford Rock Testing Services, about the range of our services, the scope of testing for current projects in...
Dr William Bamford has been re-appointed as an honorary Principal Fellow, with the title of Associate Professor, in the Department of Infrastructure Engineering at the University of Melbourne. It continues his long association with the University and recognises his fine contribution to the development and...
Great news for BRTS and the tunnelling world – Drs Bill Bamford, Ehsan Yaghoubi and Darshika Palamakumbure from BRTS will be presenting papers at the ATS conference in Sydney later this year. Their topics range from Cutter/Rock Interface Friction : Worth Measuring Accurately?; to Predicting The...