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2.2.7 Measurements of Impact Ejecta Parameters in Crater Simulation Experiments

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  12 April 2016

E. Schneider*
Affiliation:
Max-Planck-Institut für Kernphysik, Heidelberg/F.R.G.

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Ejecta parameters such as masses and velocities as a function of ejection angle have been determined in impact experiments performed with a light gas gun. Impact plasma detectors and secondary targets mounted around the primary impact site served for the detection of secondary particles.

Type
2 In Situ Measurements of Interplanetary Dust
Copyright
Copyright © Springer-Verlag 1976

References

Schneider, E. (1975), “Impact Ejecta Exceeding Lunar Escape Velocity”, published in The Moon 13, 173.Google Scholar