ON THE NONAXISYMMETRIC CONVECTIVE INSTABILITIES IN ACCRETION DISKS

被引:41
作者
LIN, DNC [1 ]
PAPALOIZOU, JCB [1 ]
KLEY, W [1 ]
机构
[1] QUEEN MARY & WESTFIELD COLL, SCH MATH SCI, ASTRON UNIT, LONDON E1 4NS, ENGLAND
关键词
ACCRETION; ACCRETION DISKS; CONVECTION; HYDRODYNAMICS; STARS; FORMATION;
D O I
10.1086/173269
中图分类号
P1 [天文学];
学科分类号
0704 ;
摘要
Protostellar disks are intrinsically unstable to thermal convection in the direction normal to the plane of the disk. We construct nonaxisymmetric solutions of the linearized governing equations in order to determine the properties of convective instabilities in inviscid adiabatic disks. We find that there can be unstable disturbances which result in outward transport of angular momentum.
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页码:689 / 699
页数:11
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