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Can the Sonic Radius in ADAF Be Large?
- Source :
- Symposium - International Astronomical Union. 194:332-333
- Publication Year :
- 1999
- Publisher :
- Cambridge University Press (CUP), 1999.
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Abstract
- We obtain the global transonic solutions by solving numerically a set of equations describing advection dominated accretion flows around black holes. We find that the sonic points can locate themselves at almost any radius, independent of the viscosity parameter α and the polytropic index γ.
Details
- ISSN :
- 00741809
- Volume :
- 194
- Database :
- OpenAIRE
- Journal :
- Symposium - International Astronomical Union
- Accession number :
- edsair.doi...........201c665ed74318c2f3e25a73e11bd7d9
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1017/s0074180900162254