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Herlt metrics and gravitational-electrostatic balance in general relativity
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Herlt metrics and gravitational-electrostatic balance in general relativity

J. Carminati and F.I. Cooperstock
General Relativity and Gravitation, Vol.24(8), pp.881-895
1992
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Abstract

The balance problem in general relativity is reviewed. The transformation connecting the Herlt equations for electrovacuum and the Weyl equations for axially symmetric vacuum is given. This yields a new exact solution for the superposition of two separated Reissner-Nordström sources with a balance condition which depends upon their separation distance. This result has potential implications for averting gravitational collapse. Details of the singularity structure are also presented.

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