Itasca Consultants AB

Mikael Svartsjaern

Geomechanical Engineer

Sweden
Itasca Consultants AB

office: +46 (0)73 020 83 05

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Areas of Expertise

CAD
Civil
Geomechanical
Mining
Meshing
Numerical Modeling

Consulting Services

Civil Engineering
Mining

Mikael Svartsjaern

Geomechanical Engineer

Mikael Svartsjaern holds a PhD in Mining and Rock Engineering from Luleå University of Technology. The thesis work was performed in close collaboration with the mining company LKAB focusing on footwall stability and infrastructure damage at the Kiirunavaara mine. Mikael has practical mining experience from underground mapping and is well acquainted numerical modelling in 2D and 3D. He also has teaching experience on both basic and advanced level in rock mechanics from his University years.

Education

Ph.D. (Mining and Rock engineering), 2017
Luleå University of Technology, Luleå, Sweden

Licentiate in Engineering (Mining and Rock engineering), 2015
Luleå University of Technology, Luleå, Sweden

M.Sc. (Civil Engineering), 2011
Luleå University of Technology, Luleå, Sweden

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Sweden
Itasca Consultants AB