Prediction of soil collapse by lunar surface operations in reduced gravity environment

15th International Conference of the International Society for Terrain Vehicle Systems 2005, ISTVS 2005

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 93-101

  Kobayashi, Taizo ^a   Ochiai, Hidetoshi ^a   Yasufuku, Noriyuki ^a   Omine, Kiyoshi ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bearing capacity; Dimension analysis; Earth pressure; Lunar exploration; Reduced gravity; Slip line method; Soil collapse

Indexed keywords

DIMENSION ANALYSIS; DIMENSIONAL ANALYSIS; EARTH PRESSURE; GOVERNING PARAMETERS; LUNAR SURFACE; PLASTICITY THEORY; REDUCED GRAVITY; SLIP LINE METHOD;

BEARING CAPACITY; LUNAR MISSIONS; PRESSURE DISTRIBUTION; RETAINING WALLS;

SOILS;

EID: 84883419831     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (2)

1. Langhaar, H. L. 1951. Dimensional analysis and theory of models. New York, John Wiley & Sons, inc.
2. Carrier, W. D. III, Olhoef, G. R. and Mendel, W. (1991). Physical properties of lunar surface. Lunar sourcebook. Cambridge university press.