Impact craters in loose granular media

被引:48
作者
Zheng, XJ [1 ]
Wang, ZT [1 ]
Qiu, ZG [1 ]
机构
[1] Lanzhou Univ, Dept Mech, Lanzhou 730000, Peoples R China
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D O I
10.1140/epje/i2004-10002-8
中图分类号
O64 [物理化学(理论化学)、化学物理学];
学科分类号
070304 ; 081704 ;
摘要
The craters formed by the impact of steel balls with a loose sand bed are experimentally studied. Both crater size and morphology depend strongly on the impact angle. Two scaling laws, corresponding to length and width, respectively, are proposed.
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页码:321 / 324
页数:4
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