Assessment of shear strength and compressibility characteristics of a newly developed lunar highland soil simulant (LSS-ISAC-1) for Chandrayaan lander and rover missions
T. Prabu, Kasinathan Muthukkumaran, Indaram Venugopal, S. Anbazhagan
Topics & Concepts
Lunar soilDilatantCompressibilityInternal frictionShear modulusGeotechnical engineeringShear strength (soil)Friction angleGeologyRegolithShear (geology)Soil waterMaterials scienceMechanicsAstrobiologyMineralogyPhysicsSoil sciencePetrologyComposite materialPlanetary Science and ExplorationGeotechnical Engineering and Soil MechanicsSoil Mechanics and Vehicle Dynamics