Dataset for effects of shear zone thickness in root-reinforced soils

  • Daniel J. Bull (Creator)
  • Joel Smethurst (Creator)
  • Gerrit Meijer (Creator)
  • Ian Sinclair (Creator)
  • Fabrice Pierron (Creator)
  • Tiina Roose (Creator)
  • William Powrie (Creator)
  • Glyn Bengough (Creator)

Dataset

Description

Dataset for paper titled: <em>Modelling of stress transfer in root reinforced soils informed by 4D X-ray computed tomography and digital volume correlation data</em>

Rood Area Ratios.zip - Root area ratio data for figure 6 and figure 7, and table 5.All_load_data_with_reducing_area.xlsx - Shear Stress vs shear displacement plot for figure 4.Local_shear_Zone_Thickness_vs_x_displacement.xlsx - Change in shear zone thickness for figure 13.Depth_vs_vx_plots_local_regions.xlsx - Depth <em>vs</em> <em>x</em>-displacement line profiles for figure 11.Estimate of change in length.xlsx - Comparison between changes in root length derived from equations and measured directly from the root path geometry for figure 14.Artificial_root.xlsx - Shear stress-displacement curves for specimens containing an artificial root, and a fallow specimen for figure 17.

 
Date made available30 Nov 2019
PublisherZenodo

Keywords

  • Direct shear
  • root reinforcement
  • digital volume correlation
  • X-ray computed tomography
  • shear zone thickness

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