Mikael Rinne

Associate Professor
Associate Professor
T214 Civil Engineering

Mikael Rinne (D.Sc. Tech.) is associate professor in Rock Mechanics at Aalto-university, Finland. Before his current position, he was employed by Finnish and Swedish consulting companies (1988-2008). His main responsibilities covered rock engineering and project management related to tunnelling and geological disposal of radioactive waste. His current research interests are directed to rock and fracture mechanics and their applications to rock engineering and mining.

Full researcher profile
https://research.aalto.fi/...

Contact information

Phone number
+358505726090

Research groups

  • Mineral Based Materials and Mechanics, Professor (Associate Professor)

Publications

Improvements in Rock Mass Description for Stope Design by Geophysical and Geochemical Methods

M Rinne, M Janiszewski, S Pontow, L Uotinen, R Kiuru, L Kangas, I Laine, J Leveinen 2024 Applied Sciences

Rapid photogrammetric method for rock mass characterization in underground excavations

Mateusz Janiszewski, Markus Prittinen, Lauri Uotinen, Masoud Torkan, Mikael Rinne 2023 The IV Nordic Symposium on Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering

Virtual learning environments for rock engineering education and training - a guideline for development, examples, and lessons learned

Mateusz Janiszewski, Lauri Uotinen, Masoud Torkan, Mikael Rinne 2023 Proceedings of the ISRM 15th International Congress on Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering & 72nd Geomechanics Colloquium – Challenges in Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering, Salzburg, Austria, October 9-14, 2023

Virtual reality learning system for remote rock mass mapping

Mateusz Janiszewski, Xiaoyun Zhang, Lauri Uotinen, Mikael Rinne 2023 IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science

Evaluation of the Performance of the ISRM Suggested Methods for Measuring Density and Porosity when Applied to Low-Porosity Rocks

R. Kiuru, P. Nieman, M. Rinne 2023 IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science

Empirical mode decomposition approach to simplify the fracture roughness for numerical models

Enlin Ma, Mikael Rinne, Masoud Torkan, Mateusz Janiszewski 2023 IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science

Effect of anisotropy of fracture surface on fluid flow

Masoud Torkan, AMIR Hosseini Khorasgani , Lauri Uotinen, Alireza Baghbanan, Mikael Rinne 2023 IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science

High-resolution photogrammetry to measure physical aperture of two separated rock fracture surfaces

Masoud Torkan, Mateusz Janiszewski, Lauri Uotinen, Alireza Baghbanan, Mikael Rinne 2023 JOURNAL OF ROCK MECHANICS AND GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERING

Influence of contact shape and distribution on fluid flow through a fracture

Masoud Torkan, Amir Hosseini Khorasgani, Lauri Uotinen, Alireza Baghbanan, Mikael Rinne 2023 Proceedings of the ISRM 15th International Congress on Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering & 72nd Geomechanics Colloquium – Challenges in Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering, Salzburg, Austria, October 9-14, 2023

Method to obtain 3D point clouds of tunnels using smartphone LiDAR and comparison to photogrammetry

Masoud Torkan, Mateusz Janiszewski, Lauri Uotinen, Mikael Rinne 2023 IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science