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We present an analytic model in which an inefficiently radiating accretion disk drives upward wind from its surfaces. The accretion process is controlled simultaneously by a global magnetic field penetrating the disk and by a viscosity of…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 Daizo Maruta , Osamu Kaburaki

This work considers flows from an accretion disk corotating with the aligned dipole magnetic field of a rotating star. Ideal magnetohydrodynamics (MHD) is assumed with the pressure and density related as $p \propto \rho^\gamma$ and with…

Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-24 A. V. Koldoba , R. V. E. Lovelace , G. V. Ustyugova , M. M. Romanova

We seek for self-similar solutions describing the time-dependent evolution of self-gravity systems with either spherical symmetry or axisymmetric disk geometry. By assuming self-similar variable $x\equiv r/at$ where $a$ is isothermal sound…

Astrophysics · Physics 2014-10-13 Yue Shen , Yu-Qing Lou

We study effects of winds on the time evolution of isothermal, self-gravitating accretion discs by adopting a radius dependent mass loss rate because of the existence of the wind. Our similarity and semi-analytical solution describes time…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 Mohsen Shadmehri

We report on a global, three-dimensional GRMHD simulation of an accretion torus embedded in a large scale vertical magnetic field orbiting a Schwarzschild black hole. This simulation investigates how a large scale vertical field evolves…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2011-02-11 Kris Beckwith , John F. Hawley , Julian H. Krolik

We study the dynamics of toroidal magnetic flux tubes, symmetric about the rotation axis, inside non-magnetic thick accretion disks around black holes. We present model equations which include effects of gravity, centrifugal force, pressure…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-22 Sandip K. Chakrabarti , Sydney D'Silva

We present an analytical model for describing highly relativistic acceleration of magnetically driven jets, within the framework of ideal MHD for cold, stationary and axisymmetric outflows. Our novel procedure is to treat the wind equation…

Astrophysics · Physics 2016-08-30 Akira Tomimatsu , Masaaki Takahashi

Magnetized disk winds and wind-driven accretion are an essential and intensively studied dispersion mechanism of protoplanetary disks. However, the stability of these mechanisms has yet to be adequately examined. This paper employs…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2024-07-04 Lile Wang , Sheng Xu , Zhenyu Wang , Min Fang , Jeremy Goodman

We explore a new, efficient mechanism that can power toroidally magnetized jets up to two to three times their original terminal velocity after they enter a self-similar phase of magnetic acceleration. Underneath the elongated outflow lobe…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2023-03-02 Hsien Shang , Ruben Krasnopolsky , Chun-Fan Liu

We study the ejection of winds from thin accretion discs around stellar mass black holes and the time evolution of these winds in presence of radiation field generated by the accretion disc. Winds are produced by radiation, thermal pressure…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2021-01-06 Sananda Raychaudhuri , Mukesh K. Vyas , Indranil Chattopadhyay

We solve for the local vertical structure of a thin accretion disk threaded by a poloidal magnetic field. The angular velocity deviates from the Keplerian value as a result of the radial Lorentz force, but is constant on magnetic surfaces.…

Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-24 Gordon I. Ogilvie , Mario Livio

The effect of a possible hydrodynamical wind on the nature of hot accretion disk solutions is studied. It is found that the advection dominated branch, in the presence of a wind, maintains the self-similar solution for the disk structure…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-06 Ranjeev Misra , Ronald E. Taam

We apply the semi-analytical analysis of the steady nature of line-driven winds presented in two earlier papers to disk winds driven by the flux distribution of a standard Shakura & Sunyaev (1973) disk for typical cataclysmic variable (CV)…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-11 Nicolas A. Pereyra , David A. Turnshek , D. John Hillier

Using relativistic, steady, axisymmetric, ideal magnetohydrodynamics (MHD) we analyze the super-Alfvenic regime of a pulsar wind by means of solving the momentum equation along the flow as well as in the transfield direction. Employing a…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 Nektarios Vlahakis

We analyze the stationary configuration of a thin axisymmetric stellar accretion disk, neglecting non-linear terms in the plasma poloidal velocity components. We set up the Grad-Shafranov equation for the system, including the plasma…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2021-11-18 Giovanni Montani , Nakia Carlevaro

Accretion disks around stars, or other central massive bodies, can support long-lived, slowly precessing $m=1$ disturbances in which the fluid motion is nearly Keplerian with non-zero eccentricity. We study such `slow modes' in disks that…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2019-03-06 Wing-Kit Lee , Adam M. Dempsey , Yoram Lithwick

The accretion process in a typical S-type symbiotic star, targeting~AG Draconis, is investigated through 3D hydrodynamical simulations using the FLASH code. Regardless of the wind velocity of the giant star, an accretion disk surrounding…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2022-06-15 Young-Min Lee , Hyosun Kim , Hee-Won Lee

We use three dimensional magnetohydrodynamic simulations, in a pseudo-Newtonian potential, to study geometrically thin accretion disc flows crossing the marginally stable circular orbit around black holes. We concentrate on vertically…

Astrophysics · Physics 2016-08-30 Philip J. Armitage , Christopher S. Reynolds , James Chiang

The self-consistent two-fluid model of the pulsar magnetosphere is considered. We concentrate on the case of vanishingly small inertia of the particles. Our approach allows to obtain the realistic particle distributions sustaining the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-23 S. A. Petrova

In paper I, we showed that time-dependent general relativistic magnetohydrodynamic (GRMHD) numerical models of accretion disks, although being highly turbulent, have surprisingly simple electromagnetic properties. In particular, the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 Jonathan C. McKinney , Ramesh Narayan
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