Determination of the effective thermal conductivity of granular materials under varying pressure conditions

Journal of Geophysical Research: Planets

Volumn 113, Issue 12, 2008, Pages

  Huetter, Erika S ^a   Koemle, N I ^a   Kargl, G ^a   Kaufmann, E ^a  

^a Austrian Academy of Sciences ^*  (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GRAIN SIZE; GRANULAR MEDIUM; POROSITY; PRESSURE; REGOLITH; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY;

EID: 62549128613     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2008JE003085     Document Type: Article

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