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Table 2.
Mass accretion efficiency.
| Model | ⟨β⟩BHL | ⟨β⟩hydro |
|---|---|---|
| Q2e0 | 0.056 | 0.094 |
| Q2e02 | 0.045 | 0.071 |
| Q2e04 | 0.034 | 0.046 |
| Q2e06 | 0.023 | 0.026 |
| Q2e08 | 0.011 | 0.010 |
| Q2e06v1 | 0.162 | 0.059 |
| MMe05 | 0.136 | 0.293 |
Notes. ⟨β⟩BHL corresponds to the average mass-accretion efficiency for the Bondi-Hoyle-Lyttleton formalism, ⟨Ṁa⟩ / Ṁd, with ⟨Ṁa⟩ from Eq. (2). ⟨β⟩hydro is the average mass-accretion efficiency per orbit obtained from the hydrodynamical models, computed over the last five orbits.
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