[mesa-users] MESA/pgstar Ignition Curves

Matteo Cantiello cantiel at kitp.ucsb.edu
Tue Apr 8 18:06:15 EDT 2014


On Apr 8, 2014, at 2:42 PM, Josiah Schwab wrote:

> Hi All,
> 
>> The directory $MESA_DIR/data/star_data/plot_info contains files with
>> the coordinates of various critical curves in T-Rho space -- such as
>> that for carbon ignition (carbon_burn.data) and oxygen ignition
>> (oxygen_burn.data) -- which are drawn on pgstar output.
> 
> For future reference, it appears that these ignition curves are where
> the specific energy generation rate exceeds 1 erg / g / s, using a
> composition that is 100% of whatever it is that is burning.

Cool!
Thanks so much Josiah for sharing this.

-M

> 
> Thanks to Bill and Frank for their help.
> 
> Best,
> Josiah
> 
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