Fragment properties at the catastrophic disruption threshold: The effect of the parent body's internal structure

Icarus

Volumn 207, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 54-65

  Jutzi, Martin ^a   Michel, Patrick ^b   Benz, Willy ^a   Richardson, Derek C ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITÉ CÔTE D'AZUR   (France)

^c Bldg 142   (United States)

Author keywords

Asteroids; Asteroids, Composition; Collisional physics

Indexed keywords

EID: 77950154600     PISSN: 00191035     EISSN: 10902643     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.icarus.2009.11.016     Document Type: Article

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