From e74f58cec3e3e5e3c78309b09a282eec4f290694 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Khanak Bhargava Date: Fri, 1 Dec 2023 17:32:57 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] Changed to markdown --- Exec/science/wdmerger/README.md | 20 ++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 20 insertions(+) create mode 100644 Exec/science/wdmerger/README.md diff --git a/Exec/science/wdmerger/README.md b/Exec/science/wdmerger/README.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..b8e15ff0c1 --- /dev/null +++ b/Exec/science/wdmerger/README.md @@ -0,0 +1,20 @@ +# Input parameters to simulate WD mergers + +### Easiest way to start a merger +### Ref: https://articles.adsabs.harvard.edu/pdf/1983ApJ...268..368E +``` +problem.roche_radius_factor = 1.0e0 +``` +### To set the CO mass fractions and He shell mass for WDs with masses between 0.45 M_sun and 0.60 M_sun,use +``` +problem.hybrid_wd_c_frac = 0.00e0 +problem.hybrid_wd_o_frac = 0.00e0 +problem.hybrid_wd_he_shell_mass = 0.00e0 +``` +### To set the CO mass fractions and He shell mass for WDs with masses between 0.6 M_sun and 1.05 M_sun, use +``` +problem.co_wd_c_frac = 0.00e0 +problem.co_wd_o_frac = 0.00e0 +problem.co_wd_he_shell_mass = 0.00e0 +``` +