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primary stops evolving after becoming naked helium HG star. #702

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@poojanagrawal

I am trying to create some BH-star systems using the cosmic's develop branch. However, I encountered many systems where the primary star stops evolving halfway after becoming a naked helium Hertzsprung-Gap star.

For example,

tphys mass_1 mass_2 kstar_1 kstar_2 sep evol_type
0 0.000000 30.460000 15.000000 1 1 6.728360e+02 1
0 5.884438 27.937086 14.961129 2 1 7.130208e+02 2
0 5.889382 27.918930 14.961595 2 1 4.992910e+02 3
0 5.889382 27.928196 14.961595 2 1 6.265277e-13 5
0 5.889382 27.928196 14.961595 2 1 6.265277e-13 7
0 5.889382 0.000000 14.961595 8 1 0.000000e+00 8
0 12.677995 0.000000 14.596350 8 2 0.000000e+00 2
0 12.704624 0.000000 14.587939 8 4 0.000000e+00 2
0 14.144233 0.000000 10.426111 8 5 0.000000e+00 2
0 14.199501 0.000000 10.001305 8 5 0.000000e+00 16
0 14.199501 0.000000 1.620586 8 13 0.000000e+00 2
0 13700.000000 0.000000 1.620586 8 13 0.000000e+00 10

Here are the IC and BSEDict for reproducing the above system:

single_binary = InitialBinaryTable.InitialBinaries(m1=30.46, m2=15.0, porb=300, ecc=0.3, tphysf=13700.0, kstar1=1, kstar2=1, metallicity=0.02)

BSEDict = {'xi': 1.0, 'bhflag': 0, 'neta': 0.5, 'windflag': 3, 'wdflag': 1, 'alpha1': [1.0,1.0], \ 'pts1': 0.001, 'pts3': 0.02, 'pts2': 0.01, 'epsnov': 0.001, 'hewind': 0.5, 'ck': 1000,\ 'bwind': 0.0, 'lambdaf': 0.0, 'mxns': 3.0, 'beta': -1.0, 'tflag': 1, 'acc2': 1.5, \ 'grflag' : 1, 'remnantflag': 4, 'ceflag': 0, 'eddfac': 1.0, 'ifflag': 0, 'bconst': 3000,\ 'sigma': 265.0, 'gamma': -2.0, 'pisn': 45.0, 'natal_kick_array' : [[-100.0,-100.0,-100.0,-100.0,0.0], [-100.0,-100.0,-100.0,-100.0,0.0]],\ 'bhsigmafrac' : 1.0, 'polar_kick_angle' : 90, 'qcrit_array' : [0.0,0.0,0.0,0.0,0.0,0.0,0.0,0.0,0.0,0.0,0.0,0.0,0.0,0.0,0.0,0.0], \ 'cekickflag' : 2, 'cehestarflag' : 0, 'cemergeflag' : 0, 'ecsn' : 2.25, 'ecsn_mlow' : 1.6, 'aic' : 1, 'ussn' : 0, 'sigmadiv' :-20.0, \ 'qcflag' : 1, 'eddlimflag' : 0, 'fprimc_array' : [2.0/21.0,2.0/21.0,2.0/21.0,2.0/21.0,2.0/21.0,2.0/21.0,2.0/21.0,2.0/21.0,2.0/21.0,2.0/21.0,2.0/21.0,2.0/21.0,2.0/21.0,2.0/21.0,2.0/21.0,2.0/21.0], \ 'bhspinflag' : 0, 'bhspinmag' : 0.0, 'rejuv_fac' : 1.0, 'rejuvflag' : 0, 'htpmb' : 1,\ 'ST_cr' : 1, 'ST_tide' : 1, 'bdecayfac' : 1, 'rembar_massloss' : 0.5, 'kickflag' : -1, \ 'zsun' : 0.02, 'bhms_coll_flag' : 0, 'don_lim' : -1, 'acc_lim' : [-1,-1],'rtmsflag' : 0,'wd_mass_lim' : 1}

SSEDict = {'stellar_engine': 'sse' }

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