The Schmidt hammer is a widely-used and inexpensive instrument used to estimate rock strength either in the lab or in the field. Our research team tested the accuracy and repeatability of the Schmidt
An experimental investigation was implemented to explore the mechanical parameters of the Odenwald reservoir granitoids. The specimen within this research project was the Odenwald Granodiorite (ODG) w
This dataset includes an Excel file with the results of direct shear tests to investigate the mechanical and geophysical response of saturated joints. Tests were conducted on induced tension-fractured