Stability and Transport in Magnetic Confinement Systems

Stability and Transport in Magnetic Confinement Systems provides an advanced introduction to the fields of stability and transport in tokamaks. It serves as a reference for researchers with its highly-detailed theoretical background, and contains new results in the areas of analytical nonlinear theo...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Weiland, Jan (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2012.
Edition:1st ed. 2012.
Series:Springer Series on Atomic, Optical, and Plasma Physics, 71
Subjects:
Plasma (Ionized gases).
Nuclear fusion.
Nuclear engineering.
Mathematical physics.
Plasma Physics.
Nuclear Fusion.
Nuclear Energy.
Theoretical, Mathematical and Computational Physics.
Online Access:Texto Completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Different Ways of Describing Plasma Dynamics
  • Fluid Description of Low Frequency Perturbations in an Inhomogeneous Plasma
  • Kinetic Description of Low Frequency Modes in Inhomogeneous Plasma
  • Kinetic Descriptions of Low Frequency Modes Obtained by Orbit Averaging
  • Low Frequency Modes in Inhomogeneous Magnetic Fields
  • Transport, Overview and Recent Developments
  • Instabilities Associated with Fast Particles in Tordoidal Confinement Systems
  • Nonlinear Theory
  • General References
  • Answers to Exercises.

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