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Thermal conductivity of cometsA value is described for the thermal conductivity of the frost layer and for the water-ice solid debris mixture. The value of the porous structure is discussed as a function of depth only. Graphs show thermal conductivity as a function of depth and temperature at constant porosity and density.
Document ID
19750003733
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Contractor Report (CR)
Authors
Vachon, R. I.
(Auburn Univ. AL, United States)
Kumar, G. N.
(Auburn Univ. AL, United States)
Khader, M. S.
(Auburn Univ. AL, United States)
Date Acquired
September 3, 2013
Publication Date
September 1, 1974
Subject Category
Astronomy
Report/Patent Number
NASA-CR-120524
Report Number: NASA-CR-120524
Accession Number
75N11805
Funding Number(s)
CONTRACT_GRANT: NAS8-26579
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.
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