[mesa-users] relax_mass not converging

Chris Mankovich cmankovich at umail.ucsb.edu
Wed May 16 22:07:23 EDT 2012


Hi David,

I do wish I could reproduce your error, but running your inlist from your
saved model is totally successful on my end.  Is your MESA installation up
to date?

I've attached the terminal output of my successful run.


Cheers,
Chris



On Wed, May 16, 2012 at 3:12 PM, David Kaplan
<kaplan at gravity.phys.uwm.edu>wrote:

> Hi, Bill et al.
>
> I am having trouble using relax_mass to strip away parts of a star.
>
> It gets very close to where it needs to be, but then alternates between
> lg_Mdot of -6.00 (which is lg_max_abs_mdot) and -99.00, and refuses to
> return from the relax loop.
>
> Here is some output, where it was supposed to get to 0.155 Msun, and the
> inlist/photo for starting are attached.
>
> Any advice would be appreciated,
>
> David
>
>
>
> __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
>
>      step    lg_Tcntr    Teff       lg_LH     lg_Lnuc     Mass
> H_rich     H_cntr     N_cntr     Y_surf     X_avg     eta_cntr   pts  retry
>  lg_dt_yr    lg_Dcntr    lg_R       lg_L3a    lg_Lneu     lg_Mdot
>  H_poor     He_cntr    O_cntr     lg_Z_surf  Y_avg     gam_cntr  iters bckup
>       age    lg_Pcntr    lg_L       lg_LZ     lg_Psurf    lg_Dsurf
> He_poor    C_cntr     Ne_cntr    Z_cntr     Z_avg     v_div_cs     dt_limit
>
> __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
>
>      1500 7.626906  1.067E+04  -4.901375  -4.901375   0.197870   0.037249
>   0.000000   0.000000   0.987329   0.000892   2.403863    632      5
>  2.997526   4.192328  -1.234437 -16.800412  -4.477460  -6.000000
> 0.160621   1.000000   0.000000  -0.10E+02   0.999108   0.337863      3
>  1
> 1.2246E+09  19.749167  -1.402854 -16.651979   7.205790  -4.135554
> 0.000000   0.000000   0.000000  2.783E-07  2.589E-08  0.166E-07
> delta_mstar
>
> save photos/x1500
>      1510 7.604631  1.100E+04  -6.007287  -6.007287   0.188196   0.027575
>   0.000000   0.000000   0.991608   0.000409   2.402996    615      5
>  2.975757   4.158224  -1.236958 -17.953860  -4.646869  -6.000000
> 0.160621   1.000000   0.000000  -0.97E+01   0.999591   0.346455      3
>  1
> 1.2246E+09  19.692606  -1.355254 -17.361432   7.262133  -4.091219
> 0.000000   0.000000   0.000000  2.783E-07  2.719E-08  0.168E-07
> delta_mstar
>
>      1520 7.581881  1.142E+04  -7.403591  -7.403591   0.178995   0.018348
>   0.000000   0.000000   0.996251   0.000137   2.402231    612      5
>  2.953988   4.123544  -1.238549 -19.165969  -4.813303  -6.000000
> 0.160647   1.000000   0.000000  -0.94E+01   0.999862   0.355499      3
>  1
> 1.2246E+09  19.635013  -1.293666 -18.093734   7.324130  -4.043210
> 0.000000   0.000000   0.000000  2.783E-07  2.856E-08  0.171E-07
> delta_mstar
>
>      1530 7.558680  1.163E+04  -9.167356  -9.167356   0.170244   0.009581
>   0.000000   0.000000   0.998963   0.000030   2.401234    613      5
>  2.932219   4.088171  -1.239185 -20.438246  -4.981374  -6.000000
> 0.160663   1.000000   0.000000  -0.91E+01   0.999970   0.364962      3
>  1
> 1.2246E+09  19.576260  -1.262670 -18.849078   7.366604  -4.007466
> 0.000000   0.000000   0.000000  2.783E-07  2.999E-08  0.176E-07
> delta_mstar
>
>      1540   7.535579  1.163E+04 -11.203525 -11.203525   0.161921
> 0.002446   0.000000   0.000000   0.999815   0.000004   2.400349    581
>  5
>  2.910450   4.052910  -1.239073 -21.764856  -5.152811  -6.000000
> 0.159474   1.000000   0.000000  -0.90E+01   0.999995   0.374624      3
>  1
> 1.2246E+09  19.517691  -1.261821 -19.626011   7.390901  -3.983581
> 0.000000   0.000000   0.000000  2.783E-07  3.194E-08  0.183E-07
> delta_mstar
>
>      1550   7.514789  1.156E+04 -13.117929 -13.117929   0.154998
> 0.000000   0.000000   0.000000   0.999971   0.000001   2.400625    601
>  5
>  3.115786   4.021387  -1.238724 -22.961574  -5.305302  -8.446663
> 0.154998   1.000000   0.000000  -0.88E+01   0.999999   0.383599      3
>  1
> 1.2246E+09  19.465234  -1.272453 -20.318955   7.409455  -3.963048
> 0.000000   0.000000   0.000000  2.783E-07  3.256E-08  0.124E-08
> delta_mstar
>
> save photos/x1550
>      1560   7.514789   7738.393 -13.244521 -13.244521   0.154998
> 0.000000   0.000000   0.000000   0.999962   0.000001   2.400623    652
> 15
>  -4.541927   4.021387  -1.238619 -22.961576  -5.305303 -99.000000
> 0.154998   1.000000   0.000000  -0.88E+01   0.999999   0.383599      4
>  8
> 1.2246E+09  19.465234  -1.969153 -20.318955   5.689691  -5.675297
> 0.000000   0.000000   0.000000  2.783E-07  3.256E-08 -0.178E-04
>  lgTeff
>
>      1570   7.514789   6009.001 -13.252441 -13.252441   0.154998
> 0.000000   0.000000   0.000000   0.999250   0.000001   2.400623    670
> 21
>  -4.280439   4.021387  -1.238532 -22.961576  -5.305303  -6.000000
> 0.154998   1.000000   0.000000  -0.88E+01   0.999999   0.383599      9
>  9
> 1.2246E+09  19.465234  -2.408373 -20.318956   5.946446  -5.636663
> 0.000000   0.000000   0.000000  2.783E-07  3.256E-08  0.973E-05
>  lgTeff
>
>      1580   7.514789   5964.770 -13.246828 -13.246828   0.154998
> 0.000000   0.000000   0.000000   0.998992   0.000001   2.400623    661
> 26
>  -4.346470   4.021387  -1.238544 -22.961575  -5.305303  -6.000000
> 0.154998   1.000000   0.000000  -0.88E+01   0.999999   0.383599      6
> 11
> 1.2246E+09  19.465234  -2.421231 -20.318955   6.066902  -5.462762
> 0.000000   0.000000   0.000000  2.783E-07  3.256E-08 -0.327E-05
>  hold
>
>      1590   7.514789  1.045E+04 -13.246832 -13.246832   0.154998
> 0.000000   0.000000   0.000000   0.999956   0.000001   2.400623    604
> 29
>  -4.546861   4.021387  -1.238700 -22.961573  -5.305302 -99.000000
> 0.154998   1.000000   0.000000  -0.88E+01   0.999999   0.383599      4
> 13
> 1.2246E+09  19.465234  -1.447860 -20.318954   7.134319  -4.210717
> 0.000000   0.000000   0.000000  2.783E-07  3.256E-08 -0.213E-06
>  hold
>
>
>
>
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