In this study, we applied 3D finite element models to quantify the potential magnitude of tidally induced fault motion in the ice shell that a cryobot and communication hardware could experience during a subsurface mission.
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stress_perijove_subjovian.xlsx |
Initial tidal stress field at perijove for Europa Subjovian location |
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stress_perijove_theramacula_coordsys01.xlsx |
Initial tidal stress field at perijove for Europa Thera Macula location, East-dipping fault orientation |
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stress_perijove_theramacula_coordsys02.xlsx |
Initial tidal stress field at perijove for Europa Thera Macula location, North-dipping fault orientation |
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displacement_perijove_subjovian.xlsx |
Initial tidal displacements computed for base of ice block at perijove for Europa Subjovian location |
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displacement_perijove_theramacula_coordsys01.xlsx |
Initial tidal displacements computed for base of ice block at perijove for Europa Thera Macula location, East-dipping fault orientation |
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displacement_perijove_theramacula_coordsys02.xlsx |
Initial tidal displacements computed for base of ice block at perijove for Europa Thera Macula location, North-dipping fault orientation |
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t0_tidaldisplacement_theramacula.xlsx |
Initial tidal displacements computed for base of ice block at t0=apojove for Europa Thera Macula location |
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t1_tidaldisplacement_theramacula.xlsx |
Tidal displacements computed for base of ice block at time step 1 (30deg from apojove) for Europa Thera Macula location |
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t2_tidaldisplacement_theramacula.xlsx |
Tidal displacements computed for base of ice block at time step 2 (60deg from apojove) for Europa Thera Macula location |
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t3_tidaldisplacement_theramacula.xlsx |
Tidal displacements computed for base of ice block at time step 3 (90deg from apojove) for Europa Thera Macula location |
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t4_tidaldisplacement_theramacula.xlsx |
Tidal displacements computed for base of ice block at time step 4 (120deg from apojove) for Europa Thera Macula location |
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t5_tidaldisplacement_theramacula.xlsx |
Tidal displacements computed for base of ice block at time step 5 (150deg from apojove) for Europa Thera Macula location |
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t6_tidaldisplacement_theramacula.xlsx |
Tidal displacements computed for base of ice block at time step 6 (180deg from apojove) for Europa Thera Macula location |
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t7_tidaldisplacement_theramacula.xlsx |
Tidal displacements computed for base of ice block at time step 7 (210deg from apojove) for Europa Thera Macula location |
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t8_tidaldisplacement_theramacula.xlsx |
Tidal displacements computed for base of ice block at time step 8 (240deg from apojove) for Europa Thera Macula location |
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t9_tidaldisplacement_theramacula.xlsx |
Tidal displacements computed for base of ice block at time step 9 (270deg from apojove) for Europa Thera Macula location |
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t10_tidaldisplacement_theramacula.xlsx |
Tidal displacements computed for base of ice block at time step 10 (300deg from apojove) for Europa Thera Macula location |
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t11_tidaldisplacement_theramacula.xlsx |
Tidal displacements computed for base of ice block at time step 11 (330deg from apojove) for Europa Thera Macula location |
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t12_tidaldisplacement_theramacula.xlsx |
Tidal displacements computed for base of ice block at time step 12 (returned to apojove) for Europa Thera Macula location |
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t0_stress_theramacula.xlsx |
Initial tidal field stress at t0=apojove for Europa Thera Macula location |
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t1_stress_theramacula.xlsx |
Tidal stress field at time step 1 (30deg from apojove) for Europa Thera Macula location |
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t2_stress_theramacula.xlsx |
Tidal stress field at time step 2 (60deg from apojove) for Europa Thera Macula location |
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t3_stress_theramacula.xlsx |
Tidal stress field at time step 3 (90deg from apojove) for Europa Thera Macula location |
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t4_stress_theramacula.xlsx |
Tidal stress field at time step 4 (120deg from apojove) for Europa Thera Macula location |
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t5_stress_theramacula.xlsx |
Tidal stress field at time step 5 (150deg from apojove) for Europa Thera Macula location |
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t6_stress_theramacula.xlsx |
Tidal stress field at time step 6 (180deg from apojove) for Europa Thera Macula location |
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t7_stress_theramacula.xlsx |
Tidal stress field at time step 7 (210deg from apojove) for Europa Thera Macula location |
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t8_stress_theramacula.xlsx |
Tidal stress field at time step 8 (240deg from apojove) for Europa Thera Macula location |
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t9_stress_theramacula.xlsx |
Tidal stress field at time step 9 (270deg from apojove) for Europa Thera Macula location |
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t10_stress_theramacula.xlsx |
Tidal stress field at time step 10 (300deg from apojove) for Europa Thera Macula location |
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t11_stress_theramacula.xlsx |
Tidal stress field at time step 11 (330deg from apojove) for Europa Thera Macula location |
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t12_stress_theramacula.xlsx |
Tidal stress field at time step 12 (returned to apojove) for Europa Thera Macula location |