Rotational dynamics of tidally deformed planetary bodies and validity of fluid limit and quasi-fluid approximation
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DOI: 10.1016/j.icarus.2018.08.013
Abstract: Abstract In past studies, the reorientation or true polar wander (TPW) of visco-elastic bodies has been studied with approximated solutions. Two types of methods are commonly adopted: those based on the quasi-fluid approximation e.g. Ricard… read more here.
Keywords: quasi fluid; fluid approximation; fluid; fluid limit ... See more keywords