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arxiv: astro-ph/0004106 · v1 · pith:YXYIQPUMnew · submitted 2000-04-07 · 🌌 astro-ph

Accretion Disks Phase Transitions: 2-D or not 2-D?

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keywords transitionsaccountaccretionaccretion-diskapproachargueconvectivediscussing
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We argue that the proper way to treat thin-thick accretion-disk transitions should take into account the 2-D nature of the problem. We illustrate the physical inconsistency of the 1-D vertically integrated approach by discussing a particular example of the convective transport of energy.

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