Needs reviewLiterature-derived experiment

Geotechnical properties test

geotechnical linked to Experiment, with source literature and related extracted records kept visible.

100%

Confidence

Literature sources

Linked simulants

Linked properties

Record profile

Measurement type

geotechnical

Application

Experiment

Primary source

Development of a novel lunar highland soil simulant (LSS-ISAC-1) and its geotechnical properties for Chandrayaan missions

Review state

needs review

Linked simulants

JSC-1Asubject_of_studyNeeds review FJS-1testedNeeds review NU-LHT-2MmentionedNeeds review TJ-1Simulant mentioned in extracted literature tagsNeeds review

Related properties

Particle morphologyimaged by SEM100%Chemical compositionanalyzed by SEM-EDS100%Bulk chemistrySiO2: 46.9% (LMS-1), 42.8% (BPY-N), 41.3% (Apollo 11); Al2 O3: 12.4% (LMS-1), 11.5% (BPY-N), 13.7% (Apollo 11); FeO: 8.6% (LMS-1), / (BPY-N), 15.8% (Apollo 11); Fe2 O3: / (LMS-1),100%Particle size distributionDv (10) = 6 m; Dv (50) = 131 m; Dv (90) = 432 m100%CompositionSiO2 represents 42.8 wt% of the BPY-N sample, where Si represents 21.5 mol% of BPY-N

Evidence snippets

Table 8 Geotechnical properties Values Specific Gravity, Gs 2.72 0.02 Fines, % 43 46 Soil Classification (USCS) Silty Sand Bulk density, (g/cm3) 1.52 0.02 Relative density, % 66 3 Maximum density,