Mr. John Bowling

Principal Consultant
SRK Consulting Inc.
Overview

Bio
John Bowling is a Principal Consultant with SRK Consulting with 12 years of experience in mine ventilation system design and analyses. John assists underground mines in creating and calibrating ventilation models to aide in mine planning. He specializes in integrating ventilation planning with mine design at all stages of studies, especially in diesel-electric mobile equipment trade-offs and ventilation infrastructure optimization. John also instructs workshops in underground mine ventilation measurement, planning, and modelling for conferences and clients. He is the SME Underground Ventilation Committee (UVC) 2026 Chair.

Company/Organization
SRK Consulting Inc.

Current Position
Principal Consultant

Country
United States (California)
My Submissions
1. Practical Values For The Evaluation Of Fan System Efficiencies
Sessions Attending
1. Workshop D: Mine Fire Modelling
2. Workshop E - Part 1: Mine Fan Application To Underground Mine Ventilation
3. Workshop G - Part 1 & 2: Introduction To Electric Powertrain Architecture And Safety
4. Check-in And Late Registration
5. Welcome Ceremony And Keynote Session
6. Technical Session 2A: Computational Fluid Dynamics Applications In Mine Ventilation I
7. Technical Session 3A: Ventilation Monitoring And Measurement
8. Technical Session 3B: Case Studies Of Mine Ventilation I
9. Panel Discussion: Mine Ventilation Technical Capacity
10. Technical Session 5B: Mine Fires And Explosion Prevention
11. Panel Discussion: Alternative Energy In Mine Ventilation - Mine Decarbonization
Speaking Engagement
1. Workshop A: Diesel-BEV Trade-Offs: Ventilation Implications - 17 Jun, 2023
Substituting BEVs for diesel equipment is a trending consideration for achieving GHG reductions of underground mining operations. This growing trend d...
2. Technical Session 1A: Mine Fans - 19 Jun, 2023
Moderating Engagement
1. Panel Discussion: Mine Ventilation Technical Capacity - 21 Jun, 2023
This panel discussion on mine ventilation technical capacity aiming to cover the following topics:Experiences in recruiting, training, retaining perso...
Topics
Ventilation Network Analysis and Optimization
Mine Heat
Mine Fans
Mine Management and Organization of Ventilation
Occupational Health and Safety in Mine Ventilation
Mine Fires and Explosion Prevention
Case Studies of Mine Ventilation
Auxiliary Ventilation
Renewable/Alternative Energy in Mine Ventilation
Ventilation Monitoring and Measurement
Mine Gases
Ventilation Planning and Design
Electric Machinery in Mine Ventilation
Mine Ventilation and Automation
Mine Dust Monitoring and Control
Co-Authors