Table 1.

Overview of physical characteristics of artificially produced aggregates used for impact experiments.

Primary particle material	Primary particle size distribution	min/max/mode [µm]	NaCl [g kg−1]
Laacher See Ash	<40 µm	0.41/101.1/24.95	5
Laacher See Ash	<40 µm	0.41/101.1/24.95	10
Laacher See Ash	<40 µm	0.41/101.1/24.95	20
Laacher See Ash	40–90 µm	0.87/146.8/76.42	20
Laacher See Ash	<90 µm	0.45/133.7/76.42	10
Laacher See Ash	<90 µm	0.45/133.7/76.42	15
Laacher See Ash	<90 µm	0.45/133.7/76.42	20
Soda-lime glass beads	<50 µm	0.41/92.09/43.67	5
Soda-lime glass beads	<50 µm	0.41/92.09/43.67	15
Soda-lime glass beads	40–70 µm	22.73/121.81/57.77	2
Soda-lime glass beads	40–70 µm	22.73/121.81/57.77	5
Soda-lime glass beads	40–70 µm	22.73/121.81/57.77	15
Soda-lime glass beads	<70 µm	4.24/101.1/57.77	2
Soda-lime glass beads	<70 µm	4.24/101.1/57.77	5
Soda-lime glass beads	<70 µm	4.24/101.1/57.77	15