KINETIC EQUILIBRIA OF ACCRETION DISCS

Authors
BHASKARAN P KRISHAN V
Citation
P. Bhaskaran et V. Krishan, KINETIC EQUILIBRIA OF ACCRETION DISCS, Astrophysics and space science, 232(1), 1995, pp. 65-78
Citations number
11
Categorie Soggetti
Astronomy & Astrophysics
Journal title
Astrophysics and space science → ACNP
ISSN journal
0004640X
Volume
232
Issue
1
Year of publication
1995
Pages
65 - 78
Database
ISI
SICI code
0004-640X(1995)232:1<65:KEOAD>2.0.ZU;2-3
Abstract
A kinetic description of the equilibrium structure of accretion disc p lasma is presented. It is possible to have an equilibrium configuratio n for a stationary axisymmetric gravitating plasma disc with spatial g radients in density, temperature and drift speed of plasma particles.