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FRAGMENT SHAPES PRODUCED BY HYPERVELOCITY IMPACT AND THEIR LUNAR SIGNIFICANCE
Hypervelocity impacts against porous silicates and against polyethylene produced highly irregular fragments with re-entrant shapes, sometimes rather filamentary. A similar process may operate on the lunar surface.
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Published in: | Applied physics letters 1967-01, Vol.11 (10), p.328-330 |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Summary: | Hypervelocity impacts against porous silicates and against polyethylene produced highly irregular fragments with re-entrant shapes, sometimes rather filamentary. A similar process may operate on the lunar surface. |
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ISSN: | 0003-6951 1077-3118 |
DOI: | 10.1063/1.1754998 |