Collisional damping in debris discs is inefficient when the critical projectile-to-target mass ratio is much smaller than one, so discs keep the inclination distribution they were born with.
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Collisional damping in debris discs: Only significant if collision velocities are low
Collisional damping in debris discs is inefficient when the critical projectile-to-target mass ratio is much smaller than one, so discs keep the inclination distribution they were born with.