Updated Opal Opacities
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...The OPAL tables with fixed metal distributions are called Type 1 (Iglesias & Rogers 1993, 1996) and cover the region 0.0 ≤ X ≤ 1−Z and 0.0 ≤ Z ≤ 0.1....
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...Additionally, there is support for the OPAL Type 2 (Iglesias & Rogers 1996) tables that allow for varying amounts 12http://freeeos.sourceforge.net – 18 – of C and O beyond that accounted for by Z; these are needed during helium burning and beyond....
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...Radiative opacities are taken from Ferguson et al. (2005) for 2.7 ≤ log T ≤ 4.5 and OPAL (Iglesias & Rogers 1993, 1996) for 3.75 ≤ log T ≤ 8.7....
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...In the high-temperature regime, 4.2 6 log(T/K) 6 8.7, we adopt the opacity tables provided by the Opacity Project At Livermore (OPAL) team (Iglesias & Rogers 1996, and references therein)....
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...Since it is relevant to later discussions we start with a plot of the OPAL opacity data (Iglesias & Rogers 1996) and 60 M ZAMS models in Figure 38....
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