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Table 1.

Different spiral arm models tested with our 2D chemical evolution model for the disc, changing the number of spiral arms m (second column), then the pitch angle α (third column), and finally the spiral pattern speed Ωs (last column).

Models m α Ωs
[km s−1 kpc−1]
S2A 2 15° 20
S2B 2 15° 17.5
S2C 2 15° 15
S2D 2 15° 13.75
S2E 2 15° 12.5
S2F 2 15° 25
S2G 2 20
S2H 2 30° 20
S1A 1 15° 20
S1B 1 15° 17.5
S1C 1 15° 15
S1D 1 15° 13.75
S1E 1 15° 12.5
S1F 1 15° 25

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