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Table 2 Number Density (cm−2) of Neumann bands with depths for the collision at room temperature (Run 011), 670 K (Run 013), and after annealing at 1070 K for 10 min (Run 011H)

From: Experimental simulations of shock textures in BCC iron: implications for iron meteorites

Depths (mm)

Number in 400 µm × 300 µm

Mean grain size (µm)

Std dev. (µm)

Number density in one grain (cm−2)

Pressure (GPa)*

Run 011 Collision at 300 K

2.9

361

134

26

3.0 (1.2) × 105

12.7

6

384

125

30

3.2 (1.5) × 105

9.26

7.7

269

102

24

2.2 (1.1) × 105

7.65

9

314

129

33

2.6 (1.3) × 105

6.71

11.6

131

115

38

1.1 (0.7) × 105

5.41

13.8

87

113

37

7.3 (4.7) × 104

4.07

Run 013. Collision at 670 K

4.9

421

154

25

3.5 (1.1) × 105

10.2

6.4

297

157

34

2.5 (1.1) × 105

8.8

9.3

382

206

25

3.2 (0.8) × 105

7

15.4

184

200

21

1.5 (0.3) × 105

3.89

20

11

170

42

9.2 (4.5) × 103

2.45

Run 011H. Annealing at 1070 K for 10 min

2.7

40

68

15

3.3 (1.5) × 104

7

65

128

37

5.4 (3.1) × 104

9.2

55

137

35

4.6 (2.3) × 104

11.8

53

143

50

4.4 (3.1) × 104

16.4

45

126

40

3.8 (2.4) × 104

  1. *Pressure was estimated by impact simulation (see text)