Needs reviewLiterature-derived experiment

Loose and tapped bulk density

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100%

Confidence

Literature sources

Linked simulants

Linked properties

Record profile

Measurement type

density

Application

Experiment

Primary source

The Luna Analog Facility testbeds (ESA, EAC): contemporary characterization work of highland (lunar) and mare (EAC-1) lunar regolith simulants

Review state

needs review

Linked simulants

EAC-1mentionedNeeds review Lunar90lunar highland simulantNeeds review Lunar250lunar highland simulantNeeds review Lunar2000lunar highland simulantNeeds review

Related properties

Particle morphologyimaged by SEM100%Chemical compositionanalyzed by SEM-EDS100%Mineralogycharacterized by XRD100%density2.88 kg cm 3100%Particle size distributionDv (10) = 6 m; Dv (50) = 131 m; Dv (90) = 432 m100%

Evidence snippets

Loose and tapped bulk density The loose and tapped bulk densities of dry lunar regolith specimens were determined at NGI following ASTM (2018), which is strictly applicable to powder samples.