Michael G. Nelson
Engineering · Purdue University West Lafayette
Publications
43
Citations
145
Est. group size
—
Recurring co-author estimate
Active years
47
Publishing since 1980
Michael G. Nelson's work spans mining engineering topics such as mine equipment selection, slope stability, and permafrost effects on underground mines, as well as more recent contributions to high-temperature molten salt valve technology used in concentrated solar power systems. His publications also touch on mining education and safety/data management practices in the mining industry.
Publication output has been irregular over the last decade, with occasional gaps (e.g., 2019, 2022-2023) followed by bursts of activity, including a recent uptick in 2024-2026.
Generated by claude-sonnet-5 from public bibliographic data · Jul 20, 2026
- Multiple-criteria Group Decision Support Systems with Application to a Surface Mine Equipment Selection Problem
2026
- Experimental Operation of a Prototype 750C Advanced Chloride Molten Salt Bellows Valve
SolarPACES Conference Proceedings · 2025
- Advanced Molten Halide Salt Valves Operation Demonstration
SolarPACES Conference Proceedings · 2025
- High-Temperature Freeze & Leak-Resistant Advanced Molten Salt Valve (Final Project Report)
2024
- Essential Terminology Connects NMR and qNMR Spectroscopy to Its Theoretical Foundation
2021
- Analysis and prediction of water infiltration in underground, frozen placer mines
2020
- Analysis of thermal regime of a deep mine airway in permafrost
2020
- Engineering control of mine thermal regime around a mine airway in permafrost
2020
- A finite element model of heat transfer in shallow placer mine airway in the Arctic
2020
- A Comparison of the Shear Strength Reduction Technique and Limit Equilibrium Method for Slope Stability
52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium · 2018
- Earth Resource Management, a New Graduate Degree at the University of Utah
International Journal of Georesources and Environment · 2018
- People Skills for Mining Engineers, an Important Addition to the Curriculum
International Journal of Georesources and Environment · 2018
- Data Management Best Practices of Complex Socio-technical Systems: A Review of U.S. Mining Safety and Health Management
Geo-Resources Environment and Engineering · 2017
- Pressure balancing techniques to control spontaneous combustion
2016
- International Journal of Georesources and Environment×2
- SolarPACES Conference Proceedings×2
- Geo-Resources Environment and Engineering×1
- 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium×1
- Nina Collins
Engineering · Purdue University West Lafayette
- Weronika Kruszelnicka
Engineering · Purdue University West Lafayette
- Hanbo Yun
Earth and Planetary Sciences · Purdue University West Lafayette
- Lei Liu
Earth and Planetary Sciences · Purdue University West Lafayette
- Min Liew
Earth and Planetary Sciences · The Ohio State University
This profile was generated automatically from public scholarly data (OpenAlex). Group size and activity levels are estimates derived from co-authorship patterns.
Last updated Jul 20, 2026.
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