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Table 2

Synchronization timescales trot as given by Eq. (6) for ZAMS values and using the moment of inertia of the whole star and time at which a RLOF occurs for 15 M starting with an initial equatorial velocity on the ZAMS equal to 130 km s-1.

P trot (yr) t(RLOF) (yr)

1.0 26 400 4 167 000
1.1 57 200 5 856 000
1.2 122 700 7 029 000
1.4 608 400 8 496 000

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