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David Muir Wood is affiliated with the University of Dundee in the United Kingdom and specializes in engineering research. Their work primarily focuses on civil and structural engineering within the broader field of engineering.

The scientist's research covers a range of subfields including civil and structural engineering, toxicology, mechanical engineering, management, monitoring, policy and law, as well as safety, risk, reliability, and quality.

Key topics explored in their research involve forensic toxicology and drug analysis, dam engineering and safety, landslides and related hazards, tree root and stability studies, soil mechanics and vehicle dynamics, grouting, rheology, and soil mechanics, and geotechnical engineering and analysis.

David Muir Wood has contributed to several peer-reviewed papers, including:

  • Influence of particle-size distribution homogeneity on shearing of soils subjected to internal erosion, 2020, Canadian Geotechnical Journal
  • Root reinforcement: continuum framework for constitutive modelling, 2021, Géotechnique
  • A bonding and damage constitutive model for lightly cemented granular material, 2020, Computers and Geotechnics
  • DRAM: A three-dimensional analytical model for the mobilisation of root reinforcement in direct shear conditions, 2022, Ecological Engineering
  • Internal erosion of a gap-graded soil and influences on the critical state, 2024, Acta Geotechnica

Their frequent co-authors include Paul I. Dargan, Shijin Li, Adrian R. Russell, Gerrit Meijer, and Jonathan Knappett, reflecting collaborations across various research efforts.

David Muir Wood's studies are often published in venues such as Géotechnique, Computers and Geotechnics, Canadian Geotechnical Journal, Ecological Engineering, and Acta Geotechnica.

Best Publications

  • Soil Behaviour and Critical State Soil Mechanics

    David Muir Wood

  • THE CORRELATION OF INDEX PROPERTIES WITH SOME BASIC ENGINEERING PROPERTIES OF SOILS

    C. P. Wroth;D. M. Wood

  • Changing grading of soil: effect on critical states

    David Muir Wood;Kenichi Maeda

  • A new method for diagonalising large matrices

    D M Wood;Alex Zunger

  • Dynamic soil–structure interaction of monopile supported wind turbines in cohesive soil

    Domenico Lombardi;Subhamoy Bhattacharya;David Muir Wood

  • A constitutive model for sand in triaxial compression

    R. Nova;D. M. Wood

  • A kinematic hardening constitutive model for natural clays with loss of structure

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  • Fibre reinforced sands: Experiments and modelling

    A. Diambra;E. Ibraim;D. Muir Wood;A.R. Russell

  • Group effects in stone column foundations: model tests

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  • Numerical simulation of dynamic soil-structure interaction in shaking table testing

    Dimitris Pitilakis;Matt Dietz;David Muir Wood;Didier Clouteau

  • Pressuremeter Testing: Methods and Interpretation

    R. J. Mair;David Wood

  • Strain softening and state parameter for sand modelling

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  • Some measurements of the permeability of kaolin

    A. Al-Tabbaa;D. M. Wood

  • PARTICLE CRUSHING AND DEFORMATION BEHAVIOUR

    Mamoru Kikumoto;David Muir Wood;Adrian Russell

  • Observed Dynamic Soil-Structure Interaction in scale testing of Offshore Wind Turbine Foundations

    S. Bhattacharya;N. Nikitas;J. Garnsey;N.A. Alexander

  • SHAKING TABLE TESTING OF GEOTECHNICAL MODELS

    David Muir Wood;Adam J. Crewe;Colin A. Taylor

  • A kinematic hardening constitutive model for sands: the multiaxial formulation

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  • The soilmodels.info project

    Gerd Gudehus;Angelo Amorosi;Antonio Gens;Ivo Herle

  • Static liquefaction of fibre reinforced sand under monotonic loading

    E. Ibraim;A. Diambra;D. Muir Wood;A.R. Russell

  • Similitude relationships for physical modelling of monopile-supported offshore wind turbines

    Subhamoy Bhattacharya;Domenico Lombardi;David Muir Wood

  • Dynamics of offshore wind turbines supported on two foundations

    Subhamoy Bhattacharya;James A. Cox;Domenico Lombardi;David Muir Wood

  • An evaluation of direct simple shear tests on clay

    D. W. Airey;D. M. Wood

  • Some fall-cone tests

    D. M. Wood

  • Localised deformation patterning in 2D granular materials revealed by digital image correlation

    Stephen A. Hall;David Muir Wood;Erdin Ibraim;Gioacchino Viggiani

  • Point load tests and strength measurements for brittle spheres

    Adrian R. Russell;David Muir Wood

  • Experimental observations of shear band patterns in direct shear tests

    Giuseppe Scarpelli;David Muir Wood

Frequent Co-Authors

Abir Al-Tabbaa
Abir Al-Tabbaa University of Cambridge
Subhamoy Bhattacharya
Subhamoy Bhattacharya University of Surrey
Robert J. Mair
Robert J. Mair University of Cambridge
Roberto Nova
Roberto Nova Polytechnic University of Milan
Catherine O'Sullivan
Catherine O'Sullivan Imperial College London
Anthony Kwan Leung
Anthony Kwan Leung Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Maosong Huang
Maosong Huang Tongji University
Gioacchino Viggiani
Gioacchino Viggiani Grenoble Alpes University
Paul D. Hallett
Paul D. Hallett University of Aberdeen

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