The feedout process: Rayleigh–Taylor and Richtmyer–Meshkov instabilities in uniform, radiation-driven foils

Physics of Plasmas

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 932-939

  Smitherman, D Palmer ^a   Chrien, Robert E ^a   Hoffman, Nelson M ^a   Magelssen, Glenn R ^a  

^a LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

DEUTERIUM; EXPLODING WIRES; FOILS; FUEL PELLETS; HYDRODYNAMICS; IMPLOSIONS; INERTIAL CONFINEMENT; RAYLEIGH TAYLOR INSTABILITY; THERMONUCLEAR REACTOR FUELING; TRITIUM

Indexed keywords

EID: 0007638995     PISSN: 1070664X     EISSN: 10897674     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.873333     Document Type: Article

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