Lunar Surface Engineering Properties Experiment Definition

Mitchell, James K. (James Kenneth), 1930-; Goodman, Richard E.; Houston, William N.; Witherspoon, P. A., Jr. (Paul Adams), 1919-2012

dc.contributor.author	Mitchell, James K. (James Kenneth), 1930-
dc.contributor.author	Goodman, Richard E.
dc.contributor.author	Houston, William N.
dc.contributor.author	Witherspoon, P. A., Jr. (Paul Adams), 1919-2012
dc.coverage.spatial	Moon
dc.date.accessioned	2018-06-22T16:51:59Z
dc.date.available	2018-06-22T16:51:59Z
dc.date.issued	1969-02-20
dc.identifier.other	N70-12551
dc.identifier.other	NASA contractor report ; 102349
dc.identifier.uri	https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11753/1145
dc.description.abstract	The objectives of the research under this contract are to define geological and engineering problems associated with lunar exploration that depend on the knowledge of the mechanical properties of soil and rock for solution and to perform critical evaluation of available information relating to the composition, structure, and engineering properties of lunar surface materials.
dc.description.sponsorship	Submitted to : National Aeronautics and Space Administration, George C. Marshall Space Flight Center. Contract Number NAS 8-21432. Control Number DCN l-8-28-00056(IF)
dc.description.statementofresponsibility	By James K. Mitchell, Richard E. Goodman, William N. Houston, Paul A. Witherspoon
dc.description.tableofcontents	Lunar soil simulation / W. N. Houston, L. I. Narniq, and J. K. Mitchell -- Friction angle of lunar surface soils estimated from boulder tracks / H. J. Hovland and J. K. Mitchell -- Trafficability of the lunar surface / J. B. Thompson and J. K. Mitchell -- Chemical impregnation techniques as related to lunar engineering applications / T. s. Vinson and J. K. Mitchell -- Failure of a borehole in soil or rock under dilatometer loading and under borehole jack loading / T. K. Van and R. E. Goodman -- Appendix - Detailed description of model studies / K. Drozd, T. K. Van, and R. E. Goodman -- Studies on fluid conductivity of lunar surface materials / D. F. Katz, D. R. Willis, and P. A. Witherspoon.
dc.format.extent	137 pages
dc.format.mimetype	application/pdf
dc.language.iso	en
dc.publisher	University of California, Berkeley, Geotechnical Engineering
dc.relation.ispartofseries	Space Sciences Laboratory series 10 ; issue 6
dc.subject.lcsh	Moon
dc.subject.lcsh	Lunar petrology
dc.subject.lcsh	Regolith
dc.title	Lunar Surface Engineering Properties Experiment Definition
dc.type	Book
dc.description.version	Second quarterly report