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☄️ Meteor Impact Crater - 2D Cross-Section, Ejecta Blanket and Scaling Laws

2D companion of the Meteor Impact Crater simulation: an animated cross-section of a crater forming, with energy and TNT equivalent, simple and complex crater scaling, an ejecta blanket and graphs of crater size against impactor size and speed.

Physics & Mechanics2DModerate60 FPS📱 Mobile-adapted⇄ 3D version
Meteor Impact Crater - 2D Cross-Section, Ejecta Blanket and Scaling Laws ↗ Open standalone
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2D companion of the Meteor Impact Crater simulation: an animated cross-section of a crater forming, with energy and TNT equivalent, simple and complex crater scaling, an ejecta blanket and graphs of crater size against impactor size and speed.

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2D · HTML5 Canvas 2D · 60 FPS target · runs fully client-side, no install

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