Shock-Induced Damage in Rocks: Application to Impact Cratering

<p>Shock-induced damage beneath impact craters is studied in this work. Two representative terrestrial rocks, San Marcos granite and Bedford limestone, are chosen as test target. Impacts into the rock targets with different combinations of projectile material, size, impact angle, and impact ve...

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Main Author: Ai, Huirong (Anita)
Format: Others
Published: 2006
Online Access:https://thesis.library.caltech.edu/2116/1/thesis.pdf
Ai, Huirong (Anita) (2006) Shock-Induced Damage in Rocks: Application to Impact Cratering. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/39ZE-SY71. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05262006-173355 <https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05262006-173355>

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