NPJ microgravity
Gravity-dependent rate sensitivity in granular intrusion: microgravity experiments and simulations.
Meiying Hou, Xiaohui Cheng, Sen Yang, Qilin Wu, Shize Xiao, Hao Li, Raphael Blumenfeld
Published: 202610.1038/s41526-026-00563-7
Abstract
Understanding the shear and intrusion rheological behavior of granular materials under reduced gravitational conditions is crucial for applications in planetary exploration and submarine earthquake engineering. To this end, it is important to underst…
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