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LoadDef: A Python‐Based Toolkit to Model Elastic Deformation Caused by Surface Mass Loading on Spherically Symmetric Bodies
Hilary R. Martens, Luis Rivera, Mark Simons

LoadDef: A Python‐Based Toolkit to Model Elastic Deformation Caused by Surface Mass Loading on Spherically Symmetric Bodies

Aerospace & Aviation Published 2026 Verification Pending

Overview & Synopsis

This document is an accepted manuscript for LoadDef, a Python-based toolkit designed to model elastic deformation caused by surface mass loading on spherically symmetric bodies. It provides computational tools for geodetic and geophysical applications related to surface loading phenomena.

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Document Information

Document Title LoadDef: A Python‐Based Toolkit to Model Elastic Deformation Caused by Surface Mass Loading on Spherically Symmetric Bodies
Author / Organization Hilary R. Martens, Luis Rivera, Mark Simons
Subject & Discipline ACCEPTED_MANUSCRIPT
Categories Aerospace & Aviation
Publication Year 2026
License / Rights Public Domain / NASA STI Open Access
Resource Verification Listed PDF (Verification Pending)
Original Host Website NASA Technical Reports Server (ntrs.nasa.gov)
File Format application/pdf (Portable Document Format)
Language EN
Catalog ID DOC-393
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