Seismic efficiency of a contact explosion and a high-velocity impact

Journal of Applied Mechanics and Technical Physics

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 145-152

  Shishkin, N I ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF TECHNICAL PHYSICS   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Contact explosion; Impact; Seismic efficiency

Indexed keywords

CONTACT EXPLOSION; SIESMIC EFFICIENCY; WIDE-SCALE IMPACT EFFECTS;

ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; GRAVITY WAVES; METEORITES; SEISMIC WAVES; SURFACE ANALYSIS; SURFACE WAVES;

SEISMOLOGY;

EID: 33847642045     PISSN: 00218944     EISSN: 15738620     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10808-007-0019-6     Document Type: Article

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