| Dominant rock properties affecting the performance of conical picks and the comparison of some experimental and theoretical results N Bilgin, MA Demircin, H Copur, C Balci, H Tuncdemir, N Akcin International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences 43 (1), 139-156, 2006 | 420 | 2006 |
| Dominant rock properties affecting the penetration rate of percussive drills S Kahraman, N Bilgin, C Feridunoglu International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences 40 (5), 711-723, 2003 | 365 | 2003 |
| Use of waste marble powder in brick industry N Bilgin, HA Yeprem, S Arslan, A Bilgin, E Günay, M Marşoglu Construction and Building Materials 29, 449-457, 2012 | 305 | 2012 |
| Mechanical excavation in mining and civil industries N Bilgin, H Copur, C Balci CRC press, 2013 | 286 | 2013 |
| A set of indices based on indentation tests for assessment of rock cutting performance and rock properties C Copur, H., Bilgin, N., Tuncdemir, H. & Balci Journal of the Southern African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy 103 (9 …, 2003 | 210 | 2003 |
| Correlative study of linear small and full-scale rock cutting tests to select mechanized excavation machines C Balci, N Bilgin International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences 44 (3), 468-476, 2007 | 203 | 2007 |
| Prediction of the penetration rate of rotary blast hole drills using a new drillability index S Kahraman, C Balcı, S Yazıcı, N Bilgin International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences 37 (5), 729-743, 2000 | 196 | 2000 |
| Control of rock cutting efficiency by muck size H Tuncdemir, N Bilgin, H Copur, C Balci International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences 45 (2), 278-288, 2008 | 163 | 2008 |
| Estimating torque, thrust and other design parameters of different type TBMs with some criticism to TBMs used in Turkish tunneling projects U Ates, N Bilgin, H Copur Tunnelling and Underground Space Technology 40, 46-63, 2014 | 130 | 2014 |
| Specific energy as a criterion for the use of rapid excavation systems in Turkish mines H Çopur, H Tunçdemir, N Bilgin, T Dincer Mining Technology 110 (3), 149-157, 2001 | 129 | 2001 |
| A model to predict the performance of roadheaders and impact hammers in tunnel drivages N Bilgin, S Yazici, S Eskikaya ISRM EUROCK, ISRM-EUROCK-1996-089, 1996 | 118 | 1996 |
| Effect of replacing disc cutters with chisel tools on performance of a TBM in difficult ground conditions N Bilgin, H Copur, C Balci Tunnelling and underground space technology 27 (1), 41-51, 2012 | 108 | 2012 |
| Comparative studies on the performance of a roadheader, impact hammer and drilling and blasting method in the excavation of metro station tunnels in Istanbul I Ocak, N Bilgin Tunnelling and Underground Space Technology 25 (2), 181-187, 2010 | 103 | 2010 |
| Estimation of rock cuttability from shore hardness and compressive strength properties D Tumac, N Bilgin, C Feridunoglu, H Ergin Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering 40, 477-490, 2007 | 96 | 2007 |
| The performance prediction of impact hammers from Schmidt hammer rebound values in Istanbul metro tunnel drivages N Bilgin, T Dincer, H Copur Tunnelling and Underground Space Technology 17 (3), 237-247, 2002 | 96 | 2002 |
| Some geological and geotechnical factors affecting the performance of a roadheader in an inclined tunnel N Bilgin, T Dincer, H Copur, M Erdogan Tunnelling and Underground Space Technology 19 (6), 629-636, 2004 | 95 | 2004 |
| Predicting performance of EPB TBMs by using a stochastic model implemented into a deterministic model H Copur, H Aydin, N Bilgin, C Balci, D Tumac, C Dayanc Tunnelling and Underground Space Technology 42, 1-14, 2014 | 92 | 2014 |
| Investigations into the mechanical cutting characteristics of some medium and high strength rocks N Bilgin Newcastle University, 1977 | 89 | 1977 |
| Roadheaders glean valuable tips for Istanbul Metro N Bilgin, T Seyrek, E Erding, K Shahriar Tunnels & Tunnelling International 22 (10), 1990 | 84 | 1990 |
| Effects of different cutting patterns and experimental conditions on the performance of a conical drag tool H Copur, N Bilgin, C Balci, D Tumac, E Avunduk Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering 50, 1585-1609, 2017 | 77 | 2017 |
