Zbigniew_Bednarczyk

Dr. Zbigniew Bednarczyk

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Professional Information

engineering geologist - "Poltegor-Institute" Institute of Opencast Mining

  • Geotechnical Engineer Engineering Geologist Geophysicist Geologist

Researcher

  • Seismic Slope Stability Soil Structure Interaction Landfill Engineering Remediation Technology Stabilization Rock Mass Characterization Seismic
    Resistivity GPR Retaining Walls Landslides Slope Stabilization Slope Stability Analysis Reconnaissance of Natural Disasters Engineering Geology Laboratory Testing Energy Geotechnics Pile Foundations Finite Element / Finite Difference Energy from Landfills Oil & Gas LiDAR Aerial Satellite-Based Instrumentation Geomorphology Mining Seepage

Educational Background

  • PhD or Equivalent
    • PhD - AGH University of Science and Technology : 02/07/1998 - Present
  • MSc or Equivalent
    • Msc - University of Wroclaw : 01/10/1981 - 12/07/1985

Honors & Awards

  • Special Diploma of the Scientific Committee of the 16th Polish National Conference on Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering , awarded byawarded by the President of the Polish Geotechnical Committee for the best presentation at the conference. Polish Geotechnical Committee, 2012
  • Vice-Chair of Lower Silesian District of Polish Committe of Geotechnics 2011-2013, 2014-2017 i 2018-2021, 2022-2024 since 2025, member of the Audit Committee (PKG)). Polish Committe of Geotechnics (PKG), 2011
  • First Degree Mining Director awarded by the Polish Minister of Economy . Polish Ministry of Economy, 2011
  • Medal of Merit for Mining in the Republic of Poland awarded by the Polish Minister of Economy. Polish Minister of Economy., 2011
  • Award of the Director of the Poltegor-Institute for achievements in the field of developing modern methods and technologies for landslide stabilisation and their implementation in the Podkarpacie region, as well as for publishing activity at important int Poltegor-Institute, 2009
  • Member of TC-203 Earthquake Geotechnical Engineering and Associated Engineering Problems Committe, representing Poland 2009-2013, 2014-2018, 2019-2022, 2023-2026. International Society for Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering (ISSMGE), 2009
  • Expert in the evaluation of applications for EU-funded projects at the Ministry of Regional Development in the field of – Prevention of natural disasters and serious accidents, flood protection 2008-2013, appointed by Minister Elżbieta Bieńkowska Polish Ministry of Regional Development, 2008
  • Expert of the Podkarpackie Province Management Board appointed for the purpose of impartial evaluation of operational projects implemented in the field of: Prevention of natural disasters, serious accidents / flood protection, inter Podkarpackie Province, 2008

Work Experience

  • "Poltegor-Institute" Institute of Opencast Mining : ( 01/09/1986 - Present )
    • engineering geologist

    • Over 100 engineering geology reports and several laboratory studies on the on the physical and mechanical parameters of the soil including laboratory index tests, IL oedometer tests, triaxial tests for civil engineering and open-cast mine industry.
      Landslide monitoring using in-situ, laboratory testing and numerical modeling. Slope stability analysis in Opencast Mines and landslide counteraction projects for Public Road Authorities in Carpathian Mountains.
  • Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Civil Engineering Department, Geotechnical Engineering Institute : ( 01/10/2001 - 01/10/2002 )
    • Post-doc NATO scholarship, visiting professor

    • "Research use of CPTU as a method for estimating soil design parameters in Polish and Norwegian clays compare to laboratory testing"
  • Geosoft sp z o.o : ( 01/09/1993 - 31/12/1999 )
    • engineering geologist

    • Engineering geology reports for civil engineering and open-cast mine industry incuding interpretation of CPTU and laboratory tests.

Languages

Language Read Level Written Level Spoken Level
English High High High
Polish High High High
Russian Low Low Low

Latest Publications

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  • Landslide occurrence and remediation in Polish lignite opencast mines
    Journal Article published 2025 Aug 6 in Landslides volume 22 issue 12 on pages 4169 to 4183
    Authors: Zbigniew Bednarczyk
    https://doi.org/10.1007/s10346-025-02600-0
  • Badania stateczności i monitoring stoku pod kaplicą św. Jana z Dukli w Trzcianie
    Journal Article published 2025 Feb 15 in Przegląd Geologiczny volume 72 issue 12/2 on pages 756 to 771
    Authors: Zbigniew Bednarczyk
    https://doi.org/10.7306/2024.65
  • Control of karsts caves safety in the Połom Limestome Quarry
    Journal Article published 2025 May 22 in Mining Science volume 32 on pages 7 to 29
    Authors: Zbigniew Bednarczyk, Maria Brych, Slawomir Patla
    https://doi.org/10.37190/msc/205340
  • Możliwości zastosowania zdalnego systemu monitoringu wgłębnego i powierzchniowego osuwisk w kopalni odkrywkowej węgla brunatnego na podstawie badań wykonanych w KWB Bełchatów w ramach projektu UE RFCS Slopes
    Journal Article published 2021 Dec 31 in Przegląd Geologiczny volume 69 issue 12 on pages 785 to 799
    Authors: Zbigniew Bednarczyk
    https://doi.org/10.7306/2021.41
  • PRACTICAL USE OF MODERN INVESTIGATION AND MONITORING METHODS IN POLISH LANDSLIDE REMEDIATION PROJECTS
    Journal Article published 2019 Jul 30 in Acta Polytechnica CTU Proceedings volume 23 on pages 1 to 8
    Authors: Zbigniew Bednarczyk
    https://doi.org/10.14311/app.2019.23.0001


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Landslide occurrence and remediation in Polish lignite opencast mines
Journal Article published 2025 Aug 6 in Landslides volume 22 issue 12 on pages 4169 to 4183
Authors: Zbigniew Bednarczyk
https://doi.org/10.1007/s10346-025-02600-0
Badania stateczności i monitoring stoku pod kaplicą św. Jana z Dukli w Trzcianie
Journal Article published 2025 Feb 15 in Przegląd Geologiczny volume 72 issue 12/2 on pages 756 to 771
Authors: Zbigniew Bednarczyk
https://doi.org/10.7306/2024.65
Control of karsts caves safety in the Połom Limestome Quarry
Journal Article published 2025 May 22 in Mining Science volume 32 on pages 7 to 29
Authors: Zbigniew Bednarczyk, Maria Brych, Slawomir Patla
https://doi.org/10.37190/msc/205340
Możliwości zastosowania zdalnego systemu monitoringu wgłębnego i powierzchniowego osuwisk w kopalni odkrywkowej węgla brunatnego na podstawie badań wykonanych w KWB Bełchatów w ramach projektu UE RFCS Slopes
Journal Article published 2021 Dec 31 in Przegląd Geologiczny volume 69 issue 12 on pages 785 to 799
Authors: Zbigniew Bednarczyk
https://doi.org/10.7306/2021.41
PRACTICAL USE OF MODERN INVESTIGATION AND MONITORING METHODS IN POLISH LANDSLIDE REMEDIATION PROJECTS
Journal Article published 2019 Jul 30 in Acta Polytechnica CTU Proceedings volume 23 on pages 1 to 8
Authors: Zbigniew Bednarczyk
https://doi.org/10.14311/app.2019.23.0001
Evaluating Landslide Remediation Methods Used in the Carpathian Mountains, Poland
Journal Article published 2019 Nov 8 in Environmental and Engineering Geoscience volume 25 issue 4 on pages 272 to 288
Authors: Zbigniew Bednarczyk
https://doi.org/10.2113/eeg-2158
Identification of flysch landslide triggers using conventional and ‘nearly real-time’ monitoring methods – An example from the Carpathian Mountains, Poland
Journal Article published 2018 Oct in Engineering Geology volume 244 on pages 41 to 56
Authors: Zbigniew Bednarczyk
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.enggeo.2018.07.012
Geotechnical Investigations of Mine-Induced Ground Movements in Polish Opencast Mines
Book Chapter published 2018 Aug 26 in IAEG/AEG Annual Meeting Proceedings, San Francisco, California, 2018 - Volume 3 on pages 3 to 11
Authors: Zbigniew Bednarczyk
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-93130-2_1
Emergency Warning of Landslide Natural Hazard Using Nearly Real-Time Monitoring Data
Book Chapter published 2018 Aug 31 in IAEG/AEG Annual Meeting Proceedings, San Francisco, California, 2018 - Volume 5 on pages 103 to 111
Authors: Zbigniew Bednarczyk
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-93136-4_13
Nowoczesne metody monitoringu geotechnicznego w polskich odkrywkowych kopalniach węgla brunatnego
Journal Article published 2018 Jul 22 in Przegląd Naukowy Inżynieria i Kształtowanie Środowiska volume 27 issue 2 on pages 152 to 166
Authors: Zbigniew Bednarczyk
https://doi.org/10.22630/pniks.2018.27.2.15
Slope Stability Analysis for the Design of a New Lignite Open-Pit Mine
Journal Article published 2017 in Procedia Engineering volume 191 on pages 51 to 58
Authors: Zbigniew Bednarczyk
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.proeng.2017.05.153
Landslide Monitoring and Counteraction Technologies in Polish Lignite Opencast Mines
Book Chapter published 2017 in Advancing Culture of Living with Landslides on pages 33 to 43
Authors: Zbigniew Bednarczyk
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-53483-1_6
Monitoring of Rainfall Induced Landslides in Relation to Weather Conditions at Selected Locations in Polish Carpathians
Book Chapter published 2015 in Engineering Geology for Society and Territory - Volume 2 on pages 1185 to 1190
Authors: Zbigniew Bednarczyk
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-09057-3_207
Preservation of Saint John Chapel in Dukla from Landslide Natural Hazard
Book Chapter published 2014 Aug 22 in Engineering Geology for Society and Territory - Volume 8 on pages 369 to 374
Authors: Zbigniew Bednarczyk
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-09408-3_64
Landslide Geohazard Monitoring, Early Warning and Stabilization Control Methods
Journal Article published 2014 Mar 1 in Studia Geotechnica et Mechanica volume 36 issue 1 on pages 3 to 13
Authors: Zbigniew Bednarczyk
https://doi.org/10.2478/sgem-2014-0001
Applied Engineering Geology Methods for Exemplar Infrastructure Projects in Malopolskie and Podkarpackie Provinces
Book Chapter published 2014 Aug 31 in Engineering Geology for Society and Territory - Volume 6 on pages 203 to 210
Authors: Zbigniew Bednarczyk, Adam Szynkiewicz
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-09060-3_32
New Real-Time Landslide Monitoring System in Polish Carpathians
Book Chapter published 2013 in Landslide Science and Practice on pages 3 to 14
Authors: Zbigniew Bednarczyk
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-31445-2_1
Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR) Scanning in Geological and Geotechnical Recognition of Mountain Site for Polish Oil & Gas Company
Proceedings Article published 2009 Mar 29 in Symposium on the Application of Geophysics to Engineering and Environmental Problems 2009 on pages 731 to 738
Authors: Zbigniew Bednarczyk, Adam Szynkiewicz
https://doi.org/10.4133/1.3176762
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