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Table 3
Free parameters of the model and the range of values used.
| Parameter | Range | Step | References |
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| Density | 100–8000 | 300 | very porous Cabornaceous- |
| (kg m-3) | iron meteoroid | ||
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| Heat of Ablation | 2 × 106–9 × 106 | 1 × 106 | Hawkes & Jones (1975) |
| (J kg-1) | Bellot Rubio et al. (2002) | ||
| Borovicka et al. (2007) | |||
| Kikwaya et al. (2009) | |||
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| Fragmentation T | 900–1600 | 100 | Campbell-Brown & Koschny (2004) |
| (K) | Kikwaya et al. (2009) | ||
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| Boiling T (K) | 1400–2300 | 200 | Campbell-Brown & Koschny (2004) |
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| Thermal conductivity | 0.1–1 | 0.1 | Campbell-Brown & Koschny (2004) |
| (W m-1 K-1) | Popova (2005) | ||
| Kikwaya et al. (2009) | |||
| Vokrouhlicky & Farinella (2000) | |||
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| Molar mass (amu) | 20, 36, 56 | sodium – iron | |
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| Specific heat (J kg-1 K-1) | 600–1400 | 200 | Campbell-Brown & Koschny (2004) |
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