Oblique Impacts in Frictional Targets -- Implications for Crater Size and Scaling

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Mar 2009

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40th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, (Lunar and Planetary Science XL), held March 23-27, 2009 in The Woodlands, Texas, i

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We conducted more than 200 3D-hydrocode simulations to reveal the effect
of the impact angle on crater size and the role of friction in oblique
impacts. We prove whether existing scaling laws can be extended to
describe both the effect of obliquity and friction.

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