[mesa-users] using wind schema and Vink 2011

David Trudelle trudelle.david at gmail.com
Thu Oct 15 14:17:11 EDT 2015


HI Josiah,

thank you for your fast answer.  

But just to be sure about the wind schema, using RGB_wind_schema = ‘Vink’ will enable the Vink prescription for all the evolution of the star?


thank you for your idea using other wind.  Will check it right away.

David


> Le 2015-10-15 à 14:13, Josiah Schwab <jwschwab at berkeley.edu> a écrit :
> 
> Hello David,
> 
> On 15 October 2015 at 10:57 PDT, David Trudelle wrote:
> 
>> First (a easy one)
>> 
>> I just read the mailing archive about the change in wind name, but i’m
>> still confuse.  How get I call my wind schema for all the evolution on
>> the star (not only the RGB or AGB)?  My wind will be Vink 2001.
> 
> The change in wind name (from "eta" to "scaling factor") hasn't been in
> made it into release yet.  For the current version (r7624), you can see
> the options for setting the wind at
> 
>  http://mesa.sourceforge.net/controls_defaults.html#RGB_wind_scheme
> 
>> Second (less easy)
>> 
>> My goal is to compared the effect on the wind Vink 2001 prescription
>> with the new prescription for VMS (Vink 2011).  Is there a way to
>> include the new prescription in Mesa? (way to change the 2001
>> prescription, someone else have already to this or anything?)
> 
> Using MESA's other_wind hook, you can easily implement your own wind
> prescription.  See
> 
>  $MESA_DIR/star/other/other_wind.f
> 
> for some details.
> 
> You can see it in action at
> 
>  http://jschwab.github.io/mesa-2015/#orgheadline16
> 
> where it was being abused to simulate roche lobe overflow.
> 
> Josiah





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