Modelling ohmic confinement experiments on the START tokamak

Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion

Volumn 38, Issue 12, 1996, Pages 2187-2203

  Roach, C M ^a,b  

^a CULHAM SCIENCE CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

^b UKAEA

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PLASMA CONFINEMENT; STATISTICAL METHODS; TOKAMAK DEVICES;

OHMIC CONFINEMENT;

PLASMA SIMULATION;

EID: 0030361786     PISSN: 07413335     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0741-3335/38/12/011     Document Type: Article

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