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Hydrodynamic flows in accretion disks

Journal Article · · Sov. Astron. (Engl. Transl.); (United States)
OSTI ID:6675185
Calculations of the velocity field in an accretion disk show that matter may flow in the disk not only toward but also away from the central object. The rates of flow are determined, and the geometry of hydrodynamic motions in nonstationary disks is discussed.
Research Organization:
Ioffe Physics and Technology Institute, USSR Academy of Sciences, Leningrad
OSTI ID:
6675185
Journal Information:
Sov. Astron. (Engl. Transl.); (United States), Journal Name: Sov. Astron. (Engl. Transl.); (United States) Vol. 28:1; ISSN SAAJA
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English