Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
8138006 Icarus 2014 19 Pages PDF
Abstract
We obtain an empirical relationship between porosity and the interparticle force of granular media based on measurement data on the ground. We apply the relationship to the condition of the surface of small bodies to estimate the porosity and the particle size of the regolith.
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Relationship between regolith particle size and porosity on small bodies
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