Research Article

Numerical Experiments for Nuclear Flashes toward Superbursts in an Accreting Neutron Star

Figure 9

Temperature distribution against the density (bottom) and the pressure (top) at  s (solid line; ),  s (dotted line; ),  s (dashed line; ), and 5500 s from the (dot-dashed line; ). At the stage , the reaction is ignited. Two lines on the right are ignition curves of reaction (dashed line, ), and deflagration line (dashed line, ), with , .
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