Oblique Impact Study

These data were collected at the PIL by Mr. Knicely and Dr. Herrick of the University of Fairbanks Alaska, with aid from PIL team members. The table provides links to target shape models (final two rows of table). These data are also accessible at this link. Movies will be posted at a later date.

Table 1 - Experiments

Shot Number

Target material

Impact angle [deg]

Surface slope [deg]

Projectile shape

Projectile diameter (mm)

Projectile length (mm)

Projectile mass [g]

Velocity (m/s)

3D scans pre

3D scans post

Slope included

201026-01

Landslide/terrace

90

0

Sphere

6.35

6.35

0.329

N/A

NA

NA

NA

201026-02

Landslide/terrace

90

0

Sphere

6.34

6.34

0.329

N/A

NA

NA

NA

201026-03

Landslide/terrace

90

0

Sphere

6.16

0.454

268

201026-03-no-containers-pre.obj

201026-03-no-containers-post.obj

NA

201026-04

Fine-sieved sand

90

0

Sphere

6.2

6.3

0.498

N/A

NA

NA

NA

201026-05

Fine-sieved sand

90

0

Sphere

6.03

0.428

260

201026-05-pre.obj

201026-05-post.obj

NA

201027-01

Fine-sieved sand

90

0

Sphere

6.53

6.5

0.542

163

201027-01-post.obj

201027-01-post.obj

NA

201027-02

Fine-sieved sand

90

0

Sphere

2.97

2.88

0.044

N/A

NA

NA

NA

201027-03

Fine-sieved sand

90

0

Sphere

2.97

2.88

0.044

261

NA

NA

NA

201027-04

Fine-sieved sand

90

0

Sphere

3.06

3.03

0.053

276

201027-04-pre.obj

201027-04-post.obj

NA

201028-01

Fine-sieved sand

15

0

NA

NA

NA

201028-02

Fine-sieved sand

15

0

NA

NA

NA

201028-03

Fine-sieved sand

15

0

385.3

NA

NA

NA

201028-04

Fine-sieved sand

15

0

Sphere

6.13

6.06

0.44

236

NA

NA

NA

201028-05

Fine-sieved sand

15

0

Sphere

6.28

6.24

0.481

NA

NA

NA

NA

201028-06

Fine-sieved sand

15

0

275

NA

NA

NA

201028-07

Fine-sieved sand

15

0

Sphere

6.23

6.26

0.466

258

NA

NA

NA

201028-08

Fine-sieved sand

15

0

Sphere

2.84

2.84

0.044

269

NA

NA

NA

201029-01

Fine-sieved sand

15

0

Sphere

2.88

2.89

0.044

278

201029-01-pre.obj

201029-01-post.obj

NA

201029-02

Fine-sieved sand

15

0

Sphere

6.38

6.34

0.509

269

201029-02-pre.obj

201029-02-post.obj

NA

201029-03

Fine-sieved sand

15

11

Sphere

6.06

6.1

0.434

263

201029-03-pre.obj

201029-03-post.obj

NA

201029-04

Fine-sieved sand

15

15

Sphere

6.19

6.23

0.458

259

201029-04-pre.obj

201029-04-post.obj

201029-04-post-w-slope.obj

201030-01

Fine-sieved sand

15

15

Sphere

5.95

5.99

0.408

258

201030-01-pre-disturbed.obj

201030-01-post.obj

201030-01-pre-disturbed-slope.obj

201030-02

Fine-sieved sand

15

15

Sphere

6.07

6.18

0.451

227

201030-02-pre.obj

201030-02-post.obj

201030-02-pre-slope.obj

201030-03

Fine-sieved sand

15

15

Sphere

2.99

2.99

0.05

298

NA

NA

NA

201030-04

Fine-sieved sand

15

6.5

Sphere

6.24

6.3

0.473

251

NA

NA

NA

201030-05

Fine-sieved sand

15

6.5

Sphere

2.84

2.83

0.043

266

NA

NA

NA

201102-01

Fine-sieved sand

15

0

Sphere

6

6.12

0.428

259

201102-01-pre.obj

201102-01-post.obj

NA

201102-02

Fine-sieved sand

15

-6

Sphere

6.39

6.41

0.513

168

201102-02-pre.obj

201102-02-post.obj

NA

201102-03

Fine-sieved sand

15

-6

Sphere

6.11

6.19

0.451

249

201102-03-pre.obj

201102-03-post.obj

201102-03-pre-slope.obj

201102-04

Fine-sieved sand

15

-10

Sphere

5.95

5.95

0.405

261

201102-04-pre.obj

201102-04-post.obj

201102-04-pre-slope.obj

201102-05

Fine-sieved sand

15

-12

Sphere

6.16

6.24

0.461

247

201102-05-pre.obj

201102-05-post.obj

201102-05-pre-with-slope.obj

201103-01

Fine-sieved sand

15

-14.1

Sphere

6.04

6.2

0.449

253

NA

NA

NA

201103-02

Fine-sieved sand

15

-14.1

Sphere

6.14

6.21

0.46

NA

NA

NA

201103-03

Fine-sieved sand

15

-13

Sphere

6.04

6.12

0.434

253

201103-03-pre.obj

201103-03-post.obj

201103-03-pre-slope.obj

201103-04

Fine-sieved sand

15

-13

Sphere

6.06

6.11

0.44

180

201103-04-pre.obj

201103-04-post.obj

201103-04-pre-slope.obj

201104-01

Fine-sieved sand

15

-13

Sphere

2.79

2.77

0.04

268

201104-01-pre.obj

201104-01-post.obj

201104-01-pre-slope.obj

201104-02

Fine-sieved sand

15

-10

Sphere

5.96

6.01

0.418

NA

NA

NA

201104-03

Fine-sieved sand

15

-10

Sphere

1.62

1.59

0.482

201104-03-pre.obj

201104-03-post.obj

201104-03-pre-slope.obj

201104-04

Fine-sieved sand

15

-10

Sphere

6.17

6.22

0.457

201104-04-pre.obj

201104-04-post.obj

201104-04-pre-slope.obj

201104-05

Fine-sieved sand

15

-10

Sphere

2.31

0.024

266

201104-05-pre.obj

201104-05-post.obj

201104-05-pre-slope.obj

201105-01

Fine-sieved sand

15

-6

Sphere

6.11

6.16

0.447

209

201105-01-pre.obj

201105-01-post.obj

201105-01-pre-slope.obj

201105-02

Fine-sieved sand

15

-6

Sphere

2.21

0.021

336

NA

NA

NA

201105-03

Fine-sieved sand

15

-6

Sphere

2.18

0.02

307

201105-03-pre.obj

201105-03-post.obj

201105-03-pre-slopet.obj

201105-04

Fine-sieved sand

15

0

Sphere

6.08

0.443

181

201105-04-pre.obj

201105-04-post.obj

201105-04-pre-slope.obj

201105-05

Fine-sieved sand

15

0

Sphere

2.13

0.018

253

201105-05-pre.obj

201105-05-post.obj

NA

201105-06

Fine-sieved sand

15

6.5

Sphere

6.17

6.19

0.455

182

201105-06-pre.obj

201105-06-post.obj

201105-06-pre-slope.obj

201106-01

Basaltic sand

15

-10

Sphere

6.1

6.16

0.454

258

201106-01-pre.obj

201106-01-post.obj

201106-01-pre-slope.obj

201106-02

Basaltic sand

15

-5.5

Sphere

6.17

6.27

0.471

259

201106-02-pre.obj

201106-02-post.obj

201106-02-pre-slope.obj

201106-03

Basaltic sand

15

0

Sphere

6.41

6.43

0.511

253

201106-03-pre.obj

201106-03-post.obj

NA

201106-04

Basaltic sand

15

0

Sphere

6.15

6.23

0.463

321

201106-04-pre.obj

201106-04-post.obj

NA