The Role of Impacts in the Thermal Evolution of Planetesimals

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Mar 2011

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42nd Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, held March 7–11, 2011 at The Woodlands, Texas. LPI Contribution No. 1608, p.2254

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We calculate the post-impact thermal evolution of a planetesimal that
has been heated in a hypervelocity collision, in order to determine the
total volume of material that is heated by the impact and the resulting
peak temperatures and cooling rates.

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