Richard Gertsch
- Ocean Engineering top 2%
- Drilling and Well Engineering 2
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- Tunneling and Rock Mechanics 3
- Mechanics of Materials top 10%
- Geotechnical and Geomechanical Engineering 3
- Mechanical Engineering top 10%
- Advanced materials and composites 2
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- Planetary Science and Exploration 7
- Astro and Planetary Science 5
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- Space Satellite Systems and Control 2
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- Image Processing and 3D Reconstruction 1
Richard Gertsch
14 papers receiving 414 citations
Peers
Comparison fields: 5 of 41
- Ocean Engineering 307
- Civil and Structural Engineering 375
- Mechanics of Materials 132
- Mechanical Engineering 197
- Astronomy and Astrophysics 34
Countries citing papers authored by Richard Gertsch
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Fields of papers citing papers by Richard Gertsch
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The 6 scholars most cited alongside Richard Gertsch, linked wherever they have co-authored with each other. Click a name or a connecting line to browse the papers they share.
All Works
| # | Work | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2006 | 308 | |
| 2 | 2006 | 1 | |
| 3 | 2004 | 4 | |
| 4 | 2000 | 48 | |
| 5 | Mine Planning for Asteroid Orebodies | 2000 | 3 |
| 6 | Rock toughness and disc cutting | 2000 | 29 |
| 7 | Techniques in underground mining : selections from Underground mining methods handbook | 1998 | 9 |
| 8 | 1997 | 4 | |
| 9 | 1997 | 3 | |
| 10 | Economic Analysis Tools for Mineral Projects in Space | 1997 | 6 |
| 11 | A baseline lunar mine | 1992 | 1 |
| 12 | Application of Lunar Criteria to Three Terrestrial Mining Methods | 1990 | 4 |
| 13 | Lunar Surface Mines and Mining Machinery: Design Criteria | 1990 | 6 |
| 14 | A method for mining lunar soil | 1983 | 8 |
About Richard Gertsch
Richard Gertsch is a scholar working on Astronomy and Astrophysics, Mechanics of Materials and Aerospace Engineering, having authored 14 papers that have together received 434 indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Planetary Science and Exploration (7 papers), Astro and Planetary Science (5 papers), Geotechnical and Geomechanical Engineering (3 papers), Tunneling and Rock Mechanics (3 papers), Drilling and Well Engineering (2 papers), Advanced materials and composites (2 papers), Space Satellite Systems and Control (2 papers) and Image Processing and 3D Reconstruction (1 paper). The work is most often cited by research in Ocean Engineering (307 citations), Civil and Structural Engineering (375 citations) and Mechanics of Materials (132 citations). Richard Gertsch has collaborated with scholars based in United States and Iran. Frequent co-authors include Leslie Gertsch, Jamal Rostami, Bjørn Nilsen, John L. Remo, John S. Lewis and Lee Valentine. Their work appears in journals such as Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, Tunnelling and Underground Space Technology, International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences, Digital Commons - Michigan Tech (Michigan Technological University) and NASA Technical Reports Server (NASA).
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