24 citations · 26 across the 2 of their papers we have counts for
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astro-ph.EP2021★ 24 cited
Scaling of Erosion Rate in Subsonic Jet Experiments and Apollo Lunar Module Landings
Philip T. Metzger, John E. Lane, Christopher D. Immer +5
Small scale jet-induced erosion experiments are useful for identifying the scaling of erosion with respect to the various physical parameters (gravity, grain size, gas velocity, ga…
astro-ph.EP2021★ 2 cited
Cratering of Soil by Impinging Jets of Gas, with Application to Landing Rockets on Planetary Surfaces
Philip T. Metzger, Bruce T. Vu, D. E. Taylor +9
Several physical mechanisms are involved in excavating granular materials beneath a vertical jet of gas. These occur, for example, beneath the exhaust plume of a rocket landing on…