[Mesa-users] plotting mass transfer in close binary stars

[seblu humne]

On Saturday, October 21, 2017, seblu humne <seblu1557 at gmail.com> wrote:

> so can i use mesa-r7624?, b/c every thing is there in this mesa version
> 7624, and i also found the low mass stars, which can transfer mass from low
> mass to massive stars. Sorry, I think for mass transfer in close binary
> system mesa version mesa-r7624 is nice. What is your suggestion?.  B/c for
> mass transfer from a  low mass star to a massive main sequence stars in
> binary systems, i couldn't found such issues from mesa-r10000. Which mesa
> version is most probably appropriate for low mass transfer in close binary
> stars?
>
> Thanks
>
> seblu
>
>
>
> On Sat, Oct 21, 2017 at 12:18 PM, Josiah Schwab <jwschwab at ucsc.edu
> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','jwschwab at ucsc.edu');>> wrote:
>
>> Hi Seblu,
>>
>> > I was trying many times  to plot mass transfer rate by using
>> MESA-r10000.
>> > Here inside this installed MESA there is no folders, i.e.,  binary_both_
>> > stars, binary_donor_only and so on. So that how can i get the path,
>> which
>> > helps (indicates ) me that to plot mass transfer in close binary stars,
>> > especially for low mass stars?
>>
>> Please look in the directory
>>
>>   $MESA_DIR/binary/test_suite
>>
>> to find the binary examples it sounds like you're looking for.
>>
>>
>> To become familiar with MESA binary, I recommend working through some of
>> the materials from the MESA summer school.
>>
>> While focused on massive stars, Selma de Mink's 2017 lecture is a good
>> introduction to binary mass transfer in MESA.
>>
>>   http://cococubed.asu.edu/mesa_market/education.html
>>
>> Hope that helps,
>> Josiah
>>
>
>

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