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Table 2

Initial galaxy parameters for the merger simulations.

Description Sa Sb

M vir Virial mass (M) 1.70 × 1011 1.70 × 1011
f gas Disk mass fraction 0.095 0.107
f bulge Bulge mass fraction 0.063 0.027
f gas Gas mass fraction 0.008 0.033
B/T Bulge-to-total-mass ratio 0.4 0.2
λ Disk spin parameter 0.05 0.05
R d Disk scale length (kpc) 2.58 3.29
b Bulge scale length (kpc) 0.52 0.66
z 0 Disk scale height (kpc) 0.52 0.66
N total Total number of particles 775 009 857 875
N halo Number of halo particles 353 142 353 142
N disk Number of disk particles 322 050 361 600
N bulge Number of bulge particles 71 567 30 133
N gas Number of gas particles 28 250 113 000

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